Shirley "Red" Wilson was a college football coach at Duke

Duke University

Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...

, and Elon

Elon University

Elon University is a private liberal arts university in Elon, North Carolina, United States. Formerly known as Elon College, it became Elon University on June 1, 2001. The campus is a botanical garden and features oak trees, brick sidewalks, fountains, and lakes...

. From 1967 to 1976, he served as the head football coach at Elon. He compiled a 71-35-2(.667) record at Elon, and ranks 1st in school history in wins. In 3 out of his final four seasons at Elon, he won 10 or more games. At Duke, he compiled a 16-26-1 record.