William S. Taylor (American football)

Biography

William S. Taylor was an American college football and college basketball coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Samuel Huston College in Austin, Texas from 1926 to 1927, Morgan College (now known as Morgan State University) in 1928, Lincoln University in Oxford, Pennsylvania from 1929 to 1931, Maryland Normal and Industrial School at Bowie (now known as Bowie State University), and Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical & Normal College (Arkansas AM&N; now known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) from 1937 to 1941. Taylor was also the athletic director at Lincoln from 1929 to 1932. Taylor's 1926 Samuel Huston team won the Southwestern Athletic Conference title. in 1937, Taylor married Amber B. L. Greene. The two had met at Bowie State Normal School while Taylor served as athletic director and Green was the school's librarian.

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