Frederick Almor Williams (June 13, 1878 – January 31, 1962) was an

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coach. He served as the head football coach at Iowa State Normal School—now known as the

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—in 1900, Kansas State Normal School—now known as

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—in 1901, Highland Park College in 1903, and Creighton College—now known as

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—in 1904. Williams also coached the Dodge Light Guards of Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1902. Williams was the second head football coach at Kansas State Normal in Emporia, Kansas, serving for on season, in 1901, and compiling a record of 2–6–1. Williams was later an attorney in Salem, Oregon. He died on January 31, 1962, in Salem.

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