player_team death_date death_place coach_years birth_place overall_record player_years coach_team cfbdwid sport birth_date article_title name
pepperdine 20 february 2013 brownwood , texas 1988 -- 1991 erath county , texas 24 -- 18 1947 -- 1949 howard payne 7703 football 20 july 1925 bill anderson -lrb- american football , born 1925 -rrb-
 bill anderson
bill anderson -lrb- american football , born 1925 -rrb-

bill anderson -lrb- july 20 , 1925 -- february 20 , 2013 -rrb- was an american football player and coach .
he served as the head football coach at howard payne university from 1988 to 1991 , compiling a record of 24 -- 18 .
anderson was born in erath county , texas on july 20 , 1925 .
during world war ii he trained as b-29 tail gunner in the united states army air corps , but did not serve overseas .
after the war , he attended pepperdine university , where he played college football from 1947 to 1949 before graduating in 1950 .
he then returned to his home state of texas and coached football at a number of high schools .
he later coached at abilene christian university , west texas state university -- now west texas a&m university , cisco college , and tarleton state university .
anderson died on february 20 , 2013 in brownwood , texas .
