Joe Holland (coach)

Joseph Vernon[1] Holland (September 7, 1916 – January 23, 1992)[2] was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.

He was the first head football coach for the Vanport Vikings (now the Portland State Vikings) located in Portland, Oregon.

[3] Holland also served as Vanport's men's basketball during the 1947–48 season and as head baseball coach from 1946 to 1948.

[4] Holland also served as athletic director for Vanport and subsequently Portland State College from 1946 to 1964.

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