Warren E. Tilson

Warren E. Tilson
Biographical details
Born	June 8, 1902; Motley County, Texas, U.S.
Died	March 3, 1984 (aged 81); Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1922–1925	Washington and Lee
Position(s)	Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1926–1931	Duke (line)
1932	Washington and Lee (assistant)
1933–1940	Washington and Lee
Head coaching record
Overall	31–36–6
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	1 SoCon (1934)

Warren Edward "Tex" Tilson (June 8, 1902 –March 3, 1984) was an American college football player and coach for the Washington and Lee Generals. He was the brother of Sumner D. Tilson.^[1] He was captain of the 1924 football team, and also wrestled. As a coach, he led 1934 Washington and Lee Generals football team to the Southern Conference championship. Tilson also founded the Rockbridge fox hunt.^[2]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Washington and Lee Generals (Southern Conference) (1933–1940)
1933	Washington and Lee	4–4–2	1–1–1	T–5th
1934	Washington and Lee	7–3	4–0	1st
1935	Washington and Lee	3–4–1	1–3–1	7th
1936	Washington and Lee	4–5	2–2	T–8th
1937	Washington and Lee	4–5	2–3	T–8th
1938	Washington and Lee	4–4–1	2–2	6th
1939	Washington and Lee	3–4–1	1–2	10th
1940	Washington and Lee	2–7–1	1–1–1	9th
Washington and Lee:		31–36–6	14–14–3
Total:		31–36–6
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

^ Joseph E. Nettles (March 22, 1935). "Brothers In Star Roles In Va. Sport". The Bee. p. 1. Retrieved December 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. part 2
^ "Rockbridge Hunt".

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