William Dietz

William Dietz

footballplayer

BIRTHDAY August 17, 1884
BIRTH SIGN Leo
BIRTHPLACE Rice Lake, WI
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT WILLIAM DIETZ

American football player and coach who was best known for serving as the head football coach at Washington State University , Purdue University , Louisiana Tech University , University of Wyoming and Albright College.

In 1902 and 1903, he attended Macalester College in Minnesota.

In 1955, he exhibited his sculpture at Lehigh University alongside Jose Derivera. In 2012, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He also starred at the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania.

He is the son of William Wallace Dietz. His stepmother was Leanna Ginder.

He played alongside Jim Thorpe at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School of Carlisle, under coach Pop Warner .