Wilson L. Fewster
American sports coach (1926–2014)
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Wilson Lloyd Fewster Jr. (November 10, 1926 – June 11, 2014) was an American college lacrosse player and college football, college lacrosse, college soccer, and wrestling coach.[1] He coached all four of those sports at various times between 1951 and 1966 at his alma mater, Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.[2][3] Fewster also served as the head lacrosse coach at Washington & Lee University in 1951 and the University of Virginia in 1954.[4][5]
BornNovember 10, 1926
Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 2014 (aged 87)
Towson, Maryland, U.S.
Towson, Maryland, U.S.
AlmamaterJohns Hopkins (1950)
1947–1950Johns Hopkins
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1926 Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | June 11, 2014 (aged 87) Towson, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins (1950) |
| Playing career | |
| Lacrosse | |
| 1947–1950 | Johns Hopkins |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1957–1965 | Johns Hopkins |
| Lacrosse | |
| 1951 | Washington and Lee |
| 1952–1953 | Johns Hopkins |
| 1954 | Virginia |
| 1957–1966 | Johns Hopkins (assistant) |
| Soccer | |
| 1954 | Virginia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 28–36–6 (football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 Mason–Dixon (1959) 2 MAC Southern College Division (1959–1960) | |
Fewster was the son of former Major League Baseball player, Chick Fewster.
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (Mason–Dixon Conference) (1957) | |||||||||
| 1957 | Johns Hopkins | 3–2–2 | 1–1–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (Middle Atlantic Conference / Mason–Dixon Conference) (1958–1965) | |||||||||
| 1958 | Johns Hopkins | 5–3 | 5–1 / 0–3 | 2nd (Southern College) / T–5th | |||||
| 1959 | Johns Hopkins | 7–1 | 6–0 / 2–1 | 1st (Southern College) / 1st | |||||
| 1960 | Johns Hopkins | 5–2–1 | 5–1 / 0–2 | 1st (Southern College) / T–5th | |||||
| 1961 | Johns Hopkins | 3–4–1 | 2–3–1 / 1–1 | 6th (Southern College) / T–3rd | |||||
| 1962 | Johns Hopkins | 2–6 | 2–4 / 0–2 | 7th (Southern College) / T–4th | |||||
| 1963 | Johns Hopkins | 0–6–1 | 0–4–1 / 0–1 | 11th (Southern College) / T–5th | |||||
| 1964 | Johns Hopkins | 2–6 | 2–4 / 0–2 | T–8th (Southern College) / 6th | |||||
| 1965 | Johns Hopkins | 1–6–1 | 1–4–1 / 1–1 | T–10th (Southern College) / 4th | |||||
| Johns Hopkins: | 28–36–6 | ||||||||
| Total: | 28–36–6 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||