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Hector Cowan Football News & Bio


Name:Hector Cowan
Hometown:Hobart, NY
Born:July 12, 1863
Died:October 19, 1941
Notes:Football Coach
Hector Cowan

How UNC got their coaches: weird stories from the early days of college sports
UNC's first football coach, Hector Cowan, was a star player at Princeton, who came down and coached the Carolina team DURING his playing career. The...

UNC Firsts: The Tar Heels’ first football coach
1888 was UNC’s first football season, and Hector Cowan’s career at Princeton was not over, either. So, the first football coach in the history of...


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