Wilbur Hockensmith
(1878-1951)
American football player and coach
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Wilbur Darwin Hockensmith Sr. (August 17, 1878 – August 19, 1951) was the head coach of the football team at the Western University of Pennsylvania, today known as the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, in 1901. On October 5, 1901, Hockensmith led the school to a victory over West Virginia University, a 12–0 shutout in Morgantown. This was Pitt's first victory in the Backyard Brawl. The team would also post a record 7 wins in 1901 under Hockensmith.
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17 August 1878 Irwin, Pennsylvania
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19 August 1951 (aged 73) Irwin, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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