Butch Cowell

Butch Cowell
Cowell in The Granite yearbook, 1925 edition
Biographical details
Born(1887-07-21)July 21, 1887
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 28, 1940(1940-08-28) (aged 53)
Dover, New Hampshire, U.S.
Playing career
1909–1910[1]Kansas
1911[1]Illinois
1913[1]Pittsburgh
Position(s)Tackle, end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914Haskell (assistant)
1915–1936[a]New Hampshire
Basketball
1916–1928New Hampshire
Baseball
1916New Hampshire
1919–1921New Hampshire
Head coaching record
Overall87–68–23 (football)
119–54 (basketball)
17–25–2 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (1941)

William Harold "Butch" Cowell (July 21, 1887 – August 28, 1940) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He is best known for his tenure as head coach of the New Hampshire Wildcats football team from 1915 to 1936.

  1. ^ a b c Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. p. 174. Retrieved February 16, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.


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