Biographical details | |
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Born | January 21, 1935 |
Died | May 2, 1999 Stuttgart, Arkansas, U.S.[1] | (aged 64)
Playing career | |
1954–1956 | Arkansas State |
Position(s) | Center, linebacker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1957–1959 | Earle HS (AR) |
1960–1962 | Jonesboro HS (AR) |
1963–1970 | Arkansas State (OC/OL) |
1971–1978 | Arkansas State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 51–32–1 (college) 56–12–1 (high school) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 Southland (1975, 1978) | |
Bill "Bull" Davidson (January 21, 1935 – May 2, 1999) was an American football player and coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Arkansas State University from 1971 to 1978, compiling a record of 51–32–1. Davidson coached his 1975 team to a perfect season during its first year at the NCAA Division I level and was later inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.