Biographical details | |
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Born | Marion, Kansas, U.S. | June 6, 1892
Died | July 28, 1952 Hays, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 60)
Playing career | |
1911–1913 | Kansas State |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1926 | New Mexico A&M |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–3–1 |
Arthur L. "Bill" Burkholder (June 6, 1892 – July 28, 1952) was an American football player and coach. He played college football for Kansas State from 1911 to 1913 and served as head coach at New Mexico A&M in 1926.
A native of Marion, Kansas, he played college football at Kansas State Agricultural from 1911 to 1913 and was an All-Missouri Valley Conference guard. [1] During World War I, he served in the United States Army and played on the 89th Division football team. [1] He worked at the Fort Hays Experiment Station for 10 years. [2]
He served as head coach of the 1926 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team, leading the team to a 5–3–1 record, including four shutout victories. [3]
Burkholder returned to Kansas in 1930, settling in Plainville where he worked in the cattle business and as a tax accountant. He died from a heart attack in 1952 at age 60. He never married. [4] [5]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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New Mexico A&M Aggies (Independent) (1926) | |||||||||
1926 | New Mexico A&M | 5–3–1 | |||||||
New Mexico A&M: | 5–3–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 5–3–1 |
Biographical details | |
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Born | Marion, Kansas, U.S. | June 6, 1892
Died | July 28, 1952 Hays, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 60)
Playing career | |
1911–1913 | Kansas State |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1926 | New Mexico A&M |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–3–1 |
Arthur L. "Bill" Burkholder (June 6, 1892 – July 28, 1952) was an American football player and coach. He played college football for Kansas State from 1911 to 1913 and served as head coach at New Mexico A&M in 1926.
A native of Marion, Kansas, he played college football at Kansas State Agricultural from 1911 to 1913 and was an All-Missouri Valley Conference guard. [1] During World War I, he served in the United States Army and played on the 89th Division football team. [1] He worked at the Fort Hays Experiment Station for 10 years. [2]
He served as head coach of the 1926 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team, leading the team to a 5–3–1 record, including four shutout victories. [3]
Burkholder returned to Kansas in 1930, settling in Plainville where he worked in the cattle business and as a tax accountant. He died from a heart attack in 1952 at age 60. He never married. [4] [5]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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New Mexico A&M Aggies (Independent) (1926) | |||||||||
1926 | New Mexico A&M | 5–3–1 | |||||||
New Mexico A&M: | 5–3–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 5–3–1 |