Archibald Roy Webb (May 2, 1881 – August 27, 1961)[1] was an American football coach. He served as the sixth head football coach at Baylor University, serving for one season, in 1905, and compiling a record of 1–6. Before coaching at Baylor, Webb attended Brown University, captaining the 1903 Brown Bears football team before graduating in 1905.[2]
 Webb pictured in The Round-Up 1906, Baylor yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 2, 1881 Whitehall, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | August 27, 1961 (aged 80) Whitehall, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1901–1904 | Brown |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1905 | Baylor |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–6 |
Webb was born on May 2, 1881, and lived in Whitehall, Wisconsin, for most of his life. He died of a heart attack on August 27, 1961, at the Golden Age Home in Whitehall.[3][4]
Head coaching record edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor (Independent) (1905) | |||||||||
| 1905 | Baylor | 1–6 | |||||||
| Baylor: | 1–6 | ||||||||
| Total: | 1–6 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Brown alumni monthly". November 1961.
- ^ "To Coach In Texas". The Fall River Daily Herald. Fall River, Massachusetts. July 24, 1905. p. 6. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Archie R. Webb". Winona Daily News. Winona, Minnesota. August 28, 1961. p. 11. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Former Football All American Archie Webb dies". Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. Eau Claire, Wisconsin. August 30, 1961. p. 14. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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