William C. Malley
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
 Malley, captain of the 1890 Michigan Wolverines football team | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1868 |
| Died | June 17, 1908 (aged 40) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1888–1890 | Michigan |
| 1891 | University Club of Chicago |
| 1892 | Chicago Athletic Association |
| Positions | Tackle, guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1892 | Wabash |
| 1897–1898 | Michigan (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–4 |
William Charles Malley (c. 1868 – June 17, 1908)[1] was an American football player and coach. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1888 to 1890 and served as the head football coach to Wabash College in 1892.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Malley played tackle and guard for the University of Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1888 to 1890. He was the captain of the 1890 team that finished with a 4–1 record.[2]
Returning to his home city, Malley played football for the University Club of Chicago in 1891[3] and the Chicago Athletic Association in 1892.[4]
Coaching career
Wabash
In 1892 Malley became the head football at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He held that position for one season and his record at Wabash was 1–4.[5]
Michigan
Malley returned to the University of Michigan as an assistant football coach for the 1897 and 1898 Michigan Wolverines football teams.[6][7]
