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Pete Tillman

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Sport(s)
  
Football

1955–1956
  
Wichita

Positions
  
Center

1954
  
Wichita (assistant)

Role
  
American football player

1949
  
Baltimore Colts (AAFC)

Name
  
Pete Tillman

1946–1948
  
Oklahoma


Born
  
May 9, 1922 Mangum, Oklahoma (
1922-05-09
)

Died
  
March 31, 1998, Farmington, New Mexico, United States

1957 (spring)
  
Washington (assistant)

Alonzo Monroe "Pete" Tillman (May 9, 1922 – March 31, 1998) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma from 1946 to 1948 and professionally in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) with the Baltimore Colts in 1949. Tillman served as the head football coach at the Municipal University of Wichita—now Wichita State University —from 1955 to 1956, compiling a record of 11–8–1. Tillman's team won a share of the Missouri Valley Conference championship in 1955 with a record of 7–2–1. Tillman served briefly as an assistant coach at the University of Washington in the spring of 1957. He resigned in April to go into private business in Wichita, Kansas.

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