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William W. Church
File:William ChurchPurdue.jpg
Church cropped from 1897 Purdue team photo
Sport(s)Football
Biographical details
Born(1874-12-17)December 17, 1874[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materPrinceton University (1897)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1897
1899, 1901
Purdue
Georgetown
Head coaching record
Overall13–8–4
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse

William Wells Church was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University for one season, in 1897, and at Georgetown University for two seasons, in 1899 and 1901, compiling a career college football record of 5–3–1. He was an alumnus of Princeton University. He married Mary Myrtle Brock in 1902.[2]

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Purdue Boilermakers (Big Ten Conference) (1897)
1897 Purdue 5–3–1 1–2 5th
Purdue: 5–3–1 1–2
Georgetown Hoyas (Independent) (1899)
1899 Georgetown 5–2–1
Georgetown Hoyas (Independent) (1901)
1901 Georgetown 3–3–2
Georgetown: 8–5–3
Total: 13–8–4

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