Hilman Walker
American football player and coach (1912–1983)
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Biographical details | |
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Born | ( 1912-10-10 ) October 10, 1912 |
Died | ( 1983-06-12 ) June 12, 1983 |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1936 | Alabama |
1945 | Saint Mary's Pre-Flight |
Baseball | |
1934–1936 | Alabama |
1936 | Macon Peaches |
1937 | Dayton Ducks |
1937 | Greensburg Green Sox |
1938 | Evansville Bees |
Position(s) |
End
(football)
Outfielder (baseball) |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1937 | Alabama (freshman) |
1938–1941 | Arizona State (line) |
1942 | Arizona State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–8 |
Hilman Bernard Walker (October 10, 1912 – May 12, 1983) was an American college football player and coach and college and Minor League Baseball player. Walker played football at the University of Alabama as an end . He served as the head football coach at Arizona State Teachers College at Tempe—now known as Arizona State University — for one season, in 1942, compiling a record of 2–8. Walker was the younger brother of Hub Walker and Gee Walker , who both played in Major League Baseball . [1] [2]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs |
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Arizona State Bulldogs ( Border Conference ) (1942) | |||||
1942 | Arizona State | 2–8 | 2–5 | 7th | |
Arizona State: | 2–8 | 2–5 | |||
Total: | 2–8 |
References
- ↑ Thornton, Jay (May 9, 1937). "Collar Bone; Walker Had a Crack-Up" . The Tuscaloosa News . Tuscaloosa, Alabama . p. 9 . Retrieved December 21, 2015 .
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"Richard Walker Dies At 83"
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Hattiesburg American
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi
. November 21, 1960. p.
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August 23,
2022
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via
Newspapers.com
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Hilman Walker at Find a Grave
# denotes interim head coach |
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