Alexander Irving Simpson (July 19, 1916 – September 13, 1976) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Southern Oregon College of Education—now known as Southern Oregon University—in Ashland, Oregon for five seasons, from 1946 until 1950. His coaching record at Southern Oregon was 27–16–1. Simpson was a graduate of Southern Oregon and the University of Oregon, in the years 1937 and 1939 respectively. Prior to coaching at Southern Oregon, he had coached in high schools in Oregon, including in Ashland and Medford. Head coaching record Football References External links 1916 births 1976 deaths Southern Oregon Raiders football coaches Southern Oregon Raiders men's basketball coaches High school football coaches in Oregon Southern Oregon University alumni University of Oregon alumni Sportspeople from Eureka, California