Allan Williford
Williford at Indiana, c. 1915-16 season | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 22, 1892 Nokomis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | June 17, 1981 (aged 88) Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1912–1915 | Illinois |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1915–1916 | Indiana |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–7 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Edward Allan Williford Sr. (December 22, 1892 – June 17, 1981) was an American basketball coach and businessman. He played college basketball at Illinois from 1912 to 1915 and was head coach of the 1915–16 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army during World War I and had a long business career, including positions with National Carbon Company, General Aniline & Film, and Link Aviation. He was president of Link Aviation from 1953 to 1958.