Dwight Wilson (American football)

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1887–1950)}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Dwight Wilson

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1887|4|14}}

| birth_place = Dwight, Illinois, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|9|8|1887|4|14}}

| death_place = Lansing, Michigan, U.S.

| alma_mater = University of Michigan
Eastern Michigan University{{cite book|title=The American Bar|author=Fifield, J.C.|date=1937|issue=v. 25, pt. 1943; v. 26, pt. 1944; v. 27, pt. 1945; v. 28, pt. 1946; v. 30, pt. 1948; v. 32; v. 38, pt. 1956; v. 39, pt. 1957; v. 40, pt. 1958; v. 44, pt. 1962; v. 1932-1942|publisher=J.C. Fifield Company|issn=1046-5197|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ncjAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=June 19, 2015}}

| player_years1 = 1905–1906

| player_team1 = Michigan State Normal

| coach_years1 = 1911

| coach_team1 = Michigan State Normal

| overall_record = 3–4

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Dwight Livingston Wilson (April 14, 1887 – September 8, 1950) was an American college football coach.{{cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K665-QKF|title=Person Details for Dwight Livingston Wilson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" — FamilySearch.org|publisher=familysearch.org|accessdate=June 19, 2015}} He was the head football coach at Michigan State Normal College—now known as Eastern Michigan University—in Ypsilanti, Michigan for one season, in 1911, compiling a record of 3–4.{{cite web |url=http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot/teams/direct495.htm |publisher=The Sports Network |accessdate=April 13, 2011 |title=Football Bowl Subdivision: Eastern Michigan University Directory |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622082543/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot%2Fteams%2Fdirect495.htm |archivedate=June 22, 2011 }}{{Cite web

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|title=Eastern Michigan Coaching Records

|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse

|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/mac/eastern_michigan/coaching_records.php

|accessdate=December 30, 2010

|url-status=dead

|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205035939/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/mac/eastern_michigan/coaching_records.php

|archivedate=December 5, 2010

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Wilson died in 1950.{{cite book|title=The Michigan Alumnus|author=University of Michigan. Alumni Association|date=1950|volume=57|publisher=Alumni Association of the University of Michigan.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAHiAAAAMAAJ|page=204|accessdate=June 19, 2015}}