Willie J. Slater

College coach infobox
Name = Willie J. Slater

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Caption =
DateOfBirth =
Birthplace = Coffeeville, Alabama
DateOfDeath =
Sport = College football
College = Tuskegee University
Title =
CurrentRecord =
OverallRecord = 21-3-0 (0.875)
Awards = 2007 Black College National Champions
NCAA Div II Assistant Coach of the Year (5 times)
CFbDWID = 4186
Player = trigger
Years = 1974-1977
Team = West Alabama
Position = Quarterback
Coach = Trigger
CoachYears = 2006-"present"
CoachTeams = Tuskegee
FootballHOF =

Willie James Slater is the current head college football coach for the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers located in Tuskegee, Alabama. He has held that position since the 2006 season [ [http://www.blacksportsthemagazine.com/Magazines/BSTM_Feb_06.pdf#34 Black Sports the Magazine] , Tuskegee Chooses Slater as New Football Coach] and is the 16th football coach at the school. His coaching record at Tuskegee was 21 wins, 3 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him ninth at Tuskegee in total wins and first at Tuskegee in winning percentage (0.875). [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/siac/tuskegee/coaching_records.php Tuskegee University coaching records] ]

In 2007, his undefeated squad was declared Historically Black College and University National Champions. [ [http://www.blackathlete.net/artman2/publish/HBCU_27/Tuskegee_Declared_HBCU_National_Champions.shtml BlackAthlete.Net] , Tuskegee Declared HBCU National Champions, Dec 19, 2007] His teams won the Pioneer Bowl in 2006 and 2007.

Head Coaching record

CFB Yearly Record Subhead
name = Tuskegee University (NCAA Division II)
startyear = 2006
conf = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
endyear = 2007CFB Yearly Record Entry
championship = conference
year = 2006
name = Tuskegee
overall = 9-3
conference = 6-2
confstanding = 1st
bowlname = Pioneer Bowl
bowloutcome = Win
bcsbowl =
ranking =
ranking2 = CFB Yearly Record Entry
championship = national
year = 2007
name = Tuskegee
overall = 12-0
conference = 7-0
confstanding = 1st
bowlname = Pioneer Bowl
bowloutcome = Win
bcsbowl =
ranking = 1
ranking2 = CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
name = Tuskegee University
overall = 21-3
confrecord = 13-2CFB Yearly Record End
overall = 21-3
bcs = no
poll =
polltype =

References

External links

* [http://www.tuskegee.edu/Global/category.asp?C=34623&nav=menu200_10 Tuskegee University athletics website]
* [http://www.tuskegee.edu/Global/story.asp?S=5157335 Tuskegee University Sports Information] , Coach Slater's Bio]