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Sport(s)
  
Football

Name
  
W. Forbes

Overall
  
1-2-1


1899
  
Colorado State

1896–1898
  
Vermont

Alma mater
  
University of Vermont

W. J. Forbes

Born
  
August 24, 1874 Shoreham, Vermont (
1874-08-24
)

Role
  
American football head coach

Died
  
June 18, 1900, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

William James Forbes (August 24, 1874 – June 18, 1900) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado Agricultural College—now known as Colorado State University—for one season, in 1899, compiling a record of 1–2–1. Forbes was also the head baseball coach at the University of Vermont for one season, in 1898, tallying a mark of 9–7. A native of Shoreham, Vermont, he died in Fort Collins, Colorado in 1900.

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