William C. Spicer

William C. Spicer
Biographical details
Born(1868-03-27)March 27, 1868
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 2, 1946(1946-10-02) (aged 78)
Gloversville, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1888–1890Princeton
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1892Virginia
1894–1895Hamilton
Head coaching record
Overall6–9–2

William Cornman Spicer (March 27, 1868 – October 2, 1946) was an American college football player and coach and minister of the Presbyterian Church. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia in 1892 and Hamilton College from 1894 to 1895. Spicer was the pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Gloversville, New York for almost 40 years.

Spicer was born on March 27, 1868, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He attended Princeton University, where he played on the football team before graduating with the class of 1891. Spicer also graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary. He first served as a pastor in Lyons Falls, New York. He died on October 2, 1946, in Gloversville.