Hugh Edward "Gob" Wilson II (January 14, 1899 – April 6, 1962) was an American college football and college baseball coach at Louisiana Tech University[1] and a college basketball coach at Louisiana State University.[2]

Hugh E. Wilson
Biographical details
Born(1899-01-14)January 14, 1899
Ionia, Michigan, U.S.
DiedApril 6, 1962(1962-04-06) (aged 63)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1918–1921Michigan
Position(s)Guard, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1926–1927Louisiana Tech
1928–1929Michigan State (assistant)
Basketball
1924–1925LSU
Baseball
1927Louisiana Tech
Head coaching record
Overall8–7–2 (football)
10–7 (basketball)
7–8 (baseball)

Wilson was an alumnus of the University of Michigan, where he played as an lineman for Hall of Fame Coach Fielding H. Yost's Michigan Wolverines football team from 1918 to 1921. He died in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1962.[3]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1926–1927)
1926 Louisiana Tech 5–2–2 3–1 T–4th
1927 Louisiana Tech 3–5 1–3
Louisiana Tech: 8–7–2 4–4
Total: 8–7–2

Basketball

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
LSU Tigers (Southern Conference) (1924–1925)
1924–25 LSU 10–7 1–4
LSU: 10–7 (.588) 1–4 (.200)
Total: 10–7 (.588)

Baseball

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1927)
1927 Louisiana Tech 7–8
Louisiana Tech: 7–8
Total: 7–8

References

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  1. ^ "All-Time Seasons". latechsports.com. pp. 124–139. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. ^ "LSU Fighting Tigers Coaches". sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  3. ^ University of Michigan. Alumni Association (1962). The Michigan Alumnus. Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
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