Biographical details | |
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Born | Grafton, West Virginia, U.S.[1] | June 11, 1952
Died | May 21, 2012 Roanoke, West Virginia, U.S. | (aged 59)
Playing career | |
1972–1974 | Fairmont State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1977–1978 | Salem (assistant) |
1979 | North Carolina (assistant) |
1980 | Marshall (OL) |
1981–1983 | William & Mary (OL) |
1984 | Navy (OL) |
1985–1987 | North Carolina (OL) |
1988–1989 | Arizona State (TE/OT) |
1990–1993 | Air Force (DL) |
1994–1996 | VMI |
1998 | Montreal Alouettes (OL) |
1999 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OC) |
2000–2007 | West Virginia (QB/TE/ST) |
2008–2010 | West Virginia |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 36–37 |
Bowls | 2–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 Big East (2010) | |
William L. Stewart (June 11, 1952 – May 21, 2012), nicknamed "Stew",[2] was an American football coach. He was named interim head coach of the West Virginia Mountaineers after Rich Rodriguez left for Michigan in December 2007. After leading the Mountaineers to a 48–28 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in the Fiesta Bowl, he was named the school's 32nd head football coach on January 3, 2008.[3] Stewart resigned in the summer of 2011. He was previously the head coach of Virginia Military Institute for three seasons.