Earnest Wilson

Earnest Wilson is an American football coach. He is the head coach for the Arkansas Attack of the newly-formed Major League Football.[1] Prior to that he was the head football coach at . Wilson served as the head football coach at Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia from 2013 to 2015, Elizabeth City State University in Elizabeth City, North Carolina from 2016 to 2017, and Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio for one season, in 2021.[2][3]

Earnest Wilson
Playing career
c. 1988Texas Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1990–1991Allegheny (WR/TE)
1992Maine (WR/TE)
1993–1994Penn State (GA)
1995–1996Alabama A&M (WR/TE/ST)
1997–1998Elizabeth City (OC/WR/QB)
1999Oberlin (OC)
2000Dayton Skyhawks
2001Carolina Rhinos
2002Jacksonville Tomcats
2003–2004Benedict (OC)
2005–2009New Mexico State (RB)
2010–2011Jackson State (OC)
2012Hampton (OC)
2013–2015Savannah State
2016–2017Elizabeth City State
2018–2020Defiance (associate HC)
2021Defiance
2022Arkansas Attack
Head coaching record
Overall12–52 (college)

Coaching career

Wilson began his coaching career 1990 at Allegheny College. The 1990 Allegheny Gators football team won the NCAA Division III Football Championship

In May 2022, Wilson stepped down as the head coach at Defiance College.[4] Shortly after his departure from Defiance was reported, Wilson was confirmed to be a head coach for Major League Football in their 2022 season.[1]

Head coaching record

College
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Savannah State Tigers (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2013–2015)
2013 Savannah State 1–110–811th
2014 Savannah State 0–120–811th
2015 Savannah State 1–91–7T–8th
Savannah State: 2–321–23
Elizabeth City State Vikings (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2016–2017)
2016 Elizabeth City State 5–54–3T–3rd (Northern)
2017 Elizabeth City State 4–62–55th (Northern)
Elizabeth City State: 9–116–8
Defiance Yellow Jackets (Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2021)
2021 Defiance 1–91–6T–7th
Defiance: 1–91–6
Total:12–52

References
  1. Pelletier, Adam (May 6, 2022). "Earnest Wilson named as Fourth Major League Football Coach". Sports Gambling Podcast. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  2. "Earnest Wilson resigns as Savannah State head football coach". Savannah State University Athletics. February 17, 2016. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  3. "Earnest Wilson named Vikings head football coach". The Elizabeth City State University Official Athletic Site. February 20, 2016. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  4. Nissen, Shayne. "DC football: Earnest Wilson steps down as Jackets head coach". The Crescent-News. Retrieved May 6, 2022.


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