Warren E. Tilson
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1902 Motley County, Texas |
| Playing career | |
| 1922–1925 | Washington and Lee |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1926–1931 | Duke (line) |
| 1932 | Washington and Lee (assistant) |
| 1933–1940 | Washington and Lee |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 38–38–7 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 SoCon (1934) | |
Warren Edward "Tex" Tilson was a college football player and coach for the Washington and Lee Generals. He was the brother of Sumner D. Tilson.[1] He was captain of the 1924 football team, and also wrestled.[2] As a coach, he led the Generals to the 1934 Southern Conference championship. Tilson also founded the Rockbridge fox hunt.[3][4]
References
- ^ Joseph E. Nettles (March 22, 1935). "Brothers In Star Roles In Va. Sport". The Bee. p. 1. Retrieved December 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. part 2
- ^ http://www.mocavo.com/Calyx-Washington-and-Lee-University-1937-Volume-1937/289893/191
- ^ https://www.foxhuntinglife.com/rockbridge-hunt
- ^ http://home.wlu.edu/~mortonc/archive/education/History.html
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