Bill Neal Explained

Bill Neal
Birth Date:28 December 1931
Birth Place:Russell, Kentucky, U.S.
Player Years1:1951–1953
Player Team1:George Washington
Player Positions:Lineman
Coach Years1:1954–1960
Coach Team1:George Washington (assistant)
Coach Years2:1961–1964
Coach Team2:Virginia (line)
Coach Years3:1965
Coach Team3:Navy (assistant)
Coach Years4:1966–1968
Coach Team4:Pittsburgh (assistant)
Coach Years5:1969
Coach Team5:IUP (DC)
Coach Years6:1970–1978
Coach Team6:IUP
Overall Record:50–31–3

Bill Neal (December 28, 1931 – March 28, 2024) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1970 to 1978, compiling a record of 50–31–3.

Biography

Neal was born in Russell, Kentucky on December 28, 1931.[1] He began his coaching career at George Washington University, where was an assistant coach for seven years, from 1954 to 1960.[2]

Neal died on March 28, 2024, at the age of 92.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bechtel . Sam "Bear" . Meet Bill Neal—Another Trip Around The Block . . . February 7, 1969 . 16 . December 31, 2020 . .
  2. News: . Bill Neal Seek IUP Football Coaching Post . . . June 21, 1970 . 20 . December 31, 2020 . .
  3. Web site: Coach Neal. Legacy. March 30, 2024.