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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 11, 1952 Grafton, West Virginia, U.S.[1] |
| Died | May 21, 2012 (aged 59) Roanoke, West Virginia, U.S. |
| 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.
- ^ "McCulla Funeral Home – Obituary for William "Bill" Stewart". May 23, 2012. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
- ^ Finder, Chuck. Bill Stewart lays low as WVU hunts coach, Post Gazette, December 25, 2007. Accessed June 4, 2008.
- ^ West Virginia hiring Stewart after big Fiesta win