Walter Camp Death
Walter passed away on March 14, 1925 at the age of 65 in New York City. Walter's cause of death was heart failure.
When did Walter Camp die?
March 14, 1925How did Walter Camp die? What was the cause of death?
Heart failureHow old was Walter Camp when died?
65Where did Walter Camp die? What was the location of death?
New York City
Walter Camp Birthday and Date of Death
Walter Camp was born on April 7, 1859 and died on March 14, 1925. Walter was 65 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: April 7, 1859
Date of Death: March 14, 1925
Age at Death: 65
Is Walter Camp's father, Leverett Lee Camp, dead or alive?
Leverett Lee Camp's information is not available now.
Is Walter Camp's mother, Ellen Sophia Cornwell, dead or alive?
Ellen Sophia Cornwell's information is not available now.
Walter Camp - Biography
Walter Chauncey Camp was an American football player, coach, and sports writer known as the "Father of American Football". Among a long list of inventions, he created the sport's line of scrimmage and the system of downs. With John Heisman, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pop Warner, Fielding H. Yost, and George Halas, Camp was one of the most accomplished persons in the early history of American football. He attended Yale College, where he played and coached college football. Camp's Yale teams of 1888, 1891, and 1892 have been recognized as national champions. Camp was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1951.