Andy Smith
American football head coach
1883 – 1926
Who was Andy Smith?
Andrew Latham "Andy" Smith was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Pennsylvania, Purdue University, and the University of California, Berkeley, compiling a career college football record of 116–32–13. As head coach of the California Golden Bears football program, Smith guided his "Wonder Teams" to a record of 74–16–7, captured five Pacific Coast Conference titles, and claimed three national championships. Smith was the winningest football coach in school history until he was surpassed by Jeff Tedford in 2011. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1951.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1883
DuBois - Also known as
- Andrew L. Smith
- Died
- Jan 8, 1926
Philadelphia
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on July 23, 2013
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