| James B. Wilson | |
| Birth Date: | 8 July 1896 |
| Birth Place: | Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Clarence, New York, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1919 |
| Player Team1: | Cornell |
| Player Years2: | 1922 |
| Player Team2: | Buffalo All-Americans |
| Player Positions: | End |
| Coach Years1: | 1932–1933 |
| Coach Team1: | Buffalo |
| Coach Years2: | 1934–1938 |
| Coach Team2: | Canisius (freshmen) |
| Coach Years3: | 1939–1942 |
| Coach Team3: | Canisius |
| Coach Years4: | 1948–1949 |
| Coach Team4: | Canisius |
| Coach Years5: | 1950–1951 |
| Coach Team5: | Buffalo |
| Overall Record: | 40–30–7 |
| Bowl Record: | 0–1 |
| Awards: | 4 Western New York Little Three (1939, 1941, 1948–1949) |
James Bentley Wilson (July 8, 1896 – September 25, 1986) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University at Buffalo from 1932 to 1933 and again from 1950 to 1951 and at Canisius College from 1939 to 1942 and again from 1948 to 1949, compiling a career college football record of 40–30–7.