Willis Kienholz.
American football player and coach (1875-1958)
Lincoln Kienholz throws for 332 yards in Louisville's 59-13 win
Louisville rolled to a 59-13 win over Villanova behind Lincoln Kienholz’s 332 passing yards and four total touchdowns, solidifying a high-powered start for Jeff Brohm’s offense. The Cardinals’ balanced attack featured Lawayne McCoy’s 102 receiving yards and multiple contributors, setting the stage for an ACC opener against SMU.
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About Willis Kienholz
William Simmian "Willis" Kienholz was an American college football player and coach. He served one-year stints as the head coach at six different colleges: Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois (1903), North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now North Carolina State University (1904), the University of Colorado at Boulder (1905), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1906), Auburn University (1907), and Washington State University (1909). Kienholz played football at the University of Minnesota in 1898 and 1899.
Everything about Willis Kienholz →- Occupation
- American football player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 10, 1875
- Died
- September 20, 1958