Arthur R. Hall
American football player and coach (1869–1955) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arthur Raymond Hall (June 4, 1869 – December 4, 1955) was an American college football player and coach.[1] He served as head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1904—along with Justa Lindgren, Fred Lowenthal, and Clyde Mathews—and alone from 1907 to 1912, compiling a record of 36–12–4.[2] Hall was the first man to coach the Fighting Illini for longer than five seasons, leading them to the Big Ten Conference championship in 1910.
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Hall pictured in The Illio 1912, Illinois yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 4, 1869 Tonica, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 1955 (aged 86) East Lynn, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (1902) |
| Playing career | |
| 1898–1900 | Illinois |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1904 | Illinois |
| 1907–1912 | Illinois |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 36–12–4 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Western (1910) | |
He was born in Tonica, Illinois in 1869 and died at East Lynn, Illinois in 1955.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Fighting Illini (Western Conference) (1904) | |||||||||
| 1904 | Illinois | 9–2–1 | 3–1–1 | 4th | |||||
| Illinois Fighting Illini (Western Conference) (1907–1912) | |||||||||
| 1907 | Illinois | 3–2 | 3–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1908 | Illinois | 5–1–1 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1909 | Illinois | 5–2 | 3–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1910 | Illinois | 7–0 | 4–0 | T–1st | |||||
| 1911 | Illinois | 4–2–1 | 2–2–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1912 | Illinois | 3–3–1 | 1–3–1 | 6th | |||||
| Illinois: | 36–12–4 | 20–10–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 36–12–4 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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