Sport(s) Football 1967–1972 Vanderbilt 1951–1953 Wichita State Name Bill Pace | 1958–1961 Kansas (assistant) Role American football player 1962–1966 Arkansas (assistant) Positions Quarterback | |
Born February 14, 1932
Douthat, Oklahoma ( 1932-02-14 ) 1973 New England Patriots (assistant) Died May 14, 1990, Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
Bill Pace (February 14, 1932 – May 14, 1990) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Vanderbilt University from 1967 to 1972, compiling a record of 22–38–3. Pace also served as the athletic director at Vanderbilt from January 1, 1971 until he resigned on January 15, 1973. Pace later served as an assistant coach with the New England Patriots in 1973. Beginning in 1974, Pace served as offensive coordinator under Vince Dooley at the University of Georgia installing the veer offense. Pace ended his coaching career as the assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach for Johnny Majors at the University of Tennessee in the 1980 and 1981.
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