Howard K. Wilson

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Howard K. Wilson
Biographical details
Bornc. 1906
Playing career
Football
1931–1933Morgan
Basketball
?–1934Morgan
Position(s)Quarterback, fullback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1941–1945Winston-Salem State
1946–1953Shaw
1958–?Morgan State (assistant)
Basketball
1960–1961Morgan State
Head coaching record
Overall48–51–6 (football)
109–141 (basketball)
Bowls1–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 black college national (1947)
1 CIAA (1947)

Howard K. "Brutus" Wilson (born c. 1906) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Winston-Salem Teachers College—now known as Winston-Salem State University—in Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1941 to 1945 and Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina from 1946 to 1953. Wilson was also the head basketball coach at Morgan State College—now known as Morgan State University—in Baltimore, tallying a mark of 109–141.

Wilson graduated from Morgan State and earned a Master of Arts from Columbia University. Before moving to Winston-Salem State, he worked at the Johnston County Training School in Smithfield, North Carolina for six years.[1]

Head coaching record[]

Football[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Winston-Salem State Rams (Independent) (1941–1945)
1941 Winston-Salem State 5–0–3
1942 Winston-Salem State 6–2
1943 Winston-Salem State 3–5–1 W Flower
1944 Winston-Salem State 5–3
1945 Winston-Salem State 0–7–1
Winston-Salem State: 19–17–5
Shaw Bears (Colored/Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1946–1953)
1946 Shaw 3–3–1 3–3–1 8th
1947 Shaw 10–0 6–0 1st
1948 Shaw 5–5 4–3 8th L Capital Bowl
1949 Shaw 7–2 7–2 4th
1950 Shaw 1–8 1–8 15th
1951 Shaw 1–9 1–8 15th L Furniture Bowl
1952 No team
1953 Shaw 2–7 2–4 9th
Shaw: 29–34–1 24–28–1
Total: 48–51–6
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[]

  1. ^ "Brutus Wilson Added To Shaw Sports Staff". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. June 9, 1946. p. 14. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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