player_team coach_years player_positions player_years coach_team article_title name
stanford 1897 quarterback 1894 nevada william h. harrelson
 william h. harrelson
william h. harrelson

william h. harrelson was the second head football coach at the nevada state university -lrb- lat .
university of nevada-reno -rrb- .
this was his only season as a collegiate head coach .
prior to coaching , harrelson had been the starting quarterback at stanford university .
the main resource for this article , the 1901 `` artemesia '' , gives very little information regarding his brief tenure at the helm of the sagebrushers -lrb- lat .
wolf pack -rrb- .
the following is an excerpt from `` the development of athletics in the university '' from that issue : `` in 1897 the football team was reorganized and coached by harrelson of stanford .
a game with the berkeley second eleven resulted in another defeat -lrb- the team having gone 0-2 the prior year first of the team 's existence under frank taylor -rrb- , but the score was much smaller than before .
the improvement shown by the football team encouraged the students to organize other athletic teams .
in the following spring a baseball team , a track team , and a basketball team were formed . ''
thus , having led the team for but one season , in only one game , coach harrelson left his indelible mark in the history of wolf pack athletics .
record : 1897 0-1
