Squibb Wilson

Wilford Russell "Squibb" Wilson (October 6, 1913 – 1986) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and athletic director at Fairmont State University.[1]

Squibb Wilson
Biographical details
Born(1913-10-06)October 6, 1913
Fairview, West Virginia
Died1986
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1940–1942Fairmont State
1946–1951Fairmont State
Basketball
1940–1950Fairmont State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1968–1977Fairmont State
Head coaching record
Overall139–85 (basketball)
351–194–6 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Basketball
2 WVIAC
Baseball
10 WVIAC
Awards
Eastern US Baseball Coach of the Year (1967)
West Virginia Sportswriters Hall of Fame (1987)

He also served as member of West Virginia House of Delegates from Marion County during three separate terms (1957–58, 1961–64, 1967–68).[2]

References

  1. W. R. Wilson Fairmont State Hall of Fame entry (accessed December 22, 2017)
  2. W. R. Wilson bio (accessed December 22, 2017)
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