Alvin Twitchell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alvin Twitchell

College football and basketball coach

Date of Birth: 13-May-1892

Place of Birth: Beaver, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 10-May-1955

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Alvin Twitchell

  • Alvin Greenwood Twitchell (May 13, 1892 – May 10, 1955) was an American football and basketball coach.
  • He was the first head football coach at Brigham Young University (BYU), serving from 1922 to 1924 and compiling a record of 5–13–1.
  • Twitchell was also the head basketball coach at BYU from 1920 to 1925 and at Colorado College from 1926 to 1930, amassing a career college basketball mark of 100–51. Twitchell started his football coaching tenure at BYU in 1922 with a game against Utah Agricultural in Logan, Utah.
  • BYU lost the game 41–3.
  • Twitchell finished the year with a record of 1–5 with the only win coming against the Wyoming.
  • His career record at BYU was 5–13–1.

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