Will Hill Acker

Will Hill Acker
Biographical details
Born(1899-12-17)December 17, 1899
Texas, U.S.
DiedJuly 28, 1951(1951-07-28) (aged 51)
Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1918–1920TCU
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922–1927East Texas State (assistant)
1929–1930East Texas State
Basketball
1928–1930East Texas State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1930–1949East Texas State
Head coaching record
Overall2–13–1 (football)
49–19 (basketball)

Will Hill Acker (December 17, 1899 – July 28, 1951) was an American football player and coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at East Texas State Teachers College—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce—from 1929 to 1930.[1] Acker was also head basketball coach at East Texas State from 1928 to 1930 and the school's athletic director from 1930 to 1949.[2]

  1. ^ "Will Hill Acker". Texas A&M–Commerce Lions. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "A&M Commerce All-Time Coaching Records". Texas A&M–Commerce Lions. Retrieved December 6, 2018.