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Percy Langdon Wendell

American football player and coach

Died when: 42 years 241 days (511 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Percy Langdon Wendell

Percy Langdon "Bullet" Wendell (July 16, 1889 – March 13, 1932) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball.He played college football at Harvard University, where he was a three-time All-American from 1910 to 1920.

Wendell served as the head football coach at Boston University in 1920, at Williams College from 1921 to 1924, and at Lehigh University from 1925 to 1927, compiling a career college football coaching record of 30–33–4.

He was also the head basketball coach at Boston University for one season, in 1919–20, tallying a mark of 0–6.

Wendell was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1972.


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