William C. "King" Cole

Who is William C. "King" Cole?

William Cutler "King" Cole was a college football player and coach. He played as a tackle and end for the University of Michigan's 1902 "Point-a-Minute" championship football team. He played for an undefeated national championship team at Michigan in 1902 and was assistant coach to Fielding H. Yost for a second undefeated national championship team in 1904. He later became the head football coach at Marietta College, University of Virginia, and University of Nebraska. He led the Nebraska Cornhuskers to two Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association championships.