Clyde H. Wilson Explained

Clyde H. Wilson
Birth Date:28 December 1889
Birth Place:Bellbrook, Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1908–1909
Player Team2:Miami (OH)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1910–1911
Coach Team2:Eastern Kentucky
Coach Years3:1912–1915
Coach Team3:West Tennessee State Normal
Coach Sport4:Basketball
Coach Years5:1909–1912
Coach Team5:Eastern Kentucky
Coach Sport6:Baseball
Coach Years7:1915–1919
Coach Team7:West Tennessee State Normal
Admin Years1:1910–1912
Admin Team1:Eastern Kentucky
Overall Record:11–19–2 (football)
10–11 (basketball)
19–12–1 (baseball)

Clyde Hubert Wilson (December 28, 1889 – November 2, 1959) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Eastern Kentucky University from 1910 to 1911 and at West Tennessee State Normal School—now known as the University of Memphis—from 1912 to 1915, compiling a career college football coaching record of 11–19–2.

Wilson was born on December 28, 1889, in Bellbrook, Ohio. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, in 1910 and a Master of Science in education from the University of Tennessee in 1917. Wilson was appointed the head of the industrial arts department at the University of Tennessee in 1925.[1] He died on November 2, 1959, at a doctor's office in Knoxville, Tennessee.[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. Book: . Who's Who in American Sport . National Biographical Society . 1928 . 919 . March 22, 2018 . .
  2. News: . Clyde H. Wilson . Johnson City Press . . November 3, 1959 . 2 . September 23, 2021 . .