Bill Walsh
American football coach
Bill Walsh Rank
About Bill Walsh
The American professional college football coach, William Ernest Walsh, is adorned with many achievements, including being a 3-time Super Bowl champion, NFL Coach of the Year in 1981, and winning the Amos Alonzo Stagg Award in 2008. He also had the opportunity of being a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee in 1993.
Early Beginnings
Walsh started his education at Hayward High School, where he played as a quarterback. During his time in college at San Jose State, he was also a very active football player. His time at San Jose was extraordinary since he excelled and even graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education in 1955.
Career
Walsh started his coaching career and was quite worried about its success. However, he had his big break after he had the opportunity to coach his first team, California Golden Bears, from 1960 to 1962. He went on to coach the Stanford Cardinal football program from 1963 to 1965. Walsh also coached numerous teams, such as the San Jose Apaches, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, and the Cincinnati Bengals.
Walsh was an administrator for the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 to 1982 and 1999 to 2000. He also had a short spell with the San Francisco 49ers from 1999 to 2004.
Personal Life
The decorated coach married Geri Walsh in 1954. Walsh died in 2007, aged 75, and was survived by 3 children.
Bill Walsh Rank
F.A.Q. about Bill Walsh
When is his birthday?
Bill Walsh's birthday is on November 30, 1931.
In how many days is his birthday?
Bill's birthday is in 297 days
How old was Bill when he died?
He was 75 years old.
When did he die?
He died in July 30, 2007.
How old would he be today?
Bill Walsh would be 93 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Bill from?
He was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S..