Glenn Killinger

Glenn Killinger

American athlete and coach (1898–1988)
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William Glenn Killinger (September 13, 1898 – July 25, 1988) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He lettered in three sports at Pennsylvania State University, where he was an All-American in football in 1921. Killinger then played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Canton Bulldogs and the New York Giants and for Philadelphia Quakers of the first American Football League in 1926. Killinger served as the head football coach at Dickinson College (1922), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1927–1931), Moravian College (1933), West Chester University (1934–1941, 1945–1959), and with the North Carolina Pre-Flight School (1944), compiling a career college football record of 176–72–16. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1971.

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Glenn Killinger was born on Tuesday, 13 September 1898 in Harrisburg, PA. His full name at birth was William Glenn Killinger. He was best known as a professional football (american) player. Killinger's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Monday, 25 July 1988 in Stanton, Delaware at the age of 89. For university, he studied at Penn State. He was 5' 9" (175 cm) tall and weighed 167 lbs (76 kg). His zodiac star sign was Virgo.

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William Glenn Killinger
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13 September 1898
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Harrisburg, PA
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25 July 1988
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Stanton, Delaware
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5' 9" (175 cm)
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Penn State
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