William Collick (born c. 1951) is a former American football and wrestling coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Delaware State University from 1985 to 1996, compiling a record of 81–48. Collick was also the athletic director at Delaware State from 1996 to 2000. After leaving Delaware State, Collick coached high school football, as head football coach at Sussex Technical High School in Georgetown, Delaware from 2000 to 2009 and Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Delaware from 2010 until his retirement following the 2017 season.[1]

Bill Collick
Biographical details
Bornc. 1951
Playing career
Football
1970–1971Wesley (DE)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
?–1980Cape Henlopen HS (DE) (assistant)
1981–1984Delaware State (DC)
1985–1996Delaware State
2000–2009Sussex Technical HS (DE)
2010–2017Cape Henlopen HS (DE)
Wrestling
?–1981Cape Henlopen HS (DE)
1981–?Delaware State
Head coaching record
Overall81–48 (college football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
5 MEAC (1985, 1987, 1987–1989, 1991)
Awards
MEAC Coach of the Year (1985)

In 1998 Collick was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame.[2]

Head coaching record

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College football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NCAA#
Delaware State Hornets (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (1985–1996)
1985 Delaware State 9–2 4–0 1st T–12
1986 Delaware State 7–4 3–2 T–2nd
1987 Delaware State 9–1 5–0 1st 20
1988 Delaware State 5–5 4–2 T–1st
1989 Delaware State 7–4 5–1 1st
1990 Delaware State 7–3 4–2 3rd
1991 Delaware State 9–2 5–1 T–1st
1992 Delaware State 6–5 3–3 T–4th
1993 Delaware State 6–5 4–2 T–2nd
1994 Delaware State 7–4 4–2 2nd
1995 Delaware State 6–5 5–1 2nd
1996 Delaware State 3–8 2–5 T–6th
Delaware State: 81–48 48–21
Total: 81–48
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Frederick, Dave (August 18, 2017). "Coach Bill Collick begins last year on August football field". Cape Gazette. Lewes, Delaware. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in Wilmington, Delaware - 1998". www.desports.org.