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Andrew Walter Hinson (September 6, 1930 – October 24, 2025) was an American football coach and player. He was a collegiate head coach for the Bethune–Cookman Wildcats from 1976 to 1978[1] and the Cheyney Wolves from 1979 to 1984.[2]
Key Information
Hinson grew up in Camden, New Jersey, and graduated from Camden High School in 1949 and coached football there for three seasons, earning recognition in 1973 as scholastic football coach of the year.[3]
A graduate of Bethune–Cookman University, Hinson was named to the Little All–American team in 1952.[4]
Hinson died in Philadelphia on October 24, 2025, at the age of 95.[5][6]
Head coaching record
[edit]College
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1976–1978) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Bethune–Cookman | 8–3 | 4–1 | 1st (Division I) | |||||
| 1977 | Bethune–Cookman | 8–4 | 4–1 | 2nd (Division I) | L NCAA Division II First Round | ||||
| 1978 | Bethune–Cookman | 7–3–1 | 3–2 | ||||||
| Bethune–Cookman: | 23–10–1 | 12–4 | |||||||
| Cheyney Wolves (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) (1979–1984) | |||||||||
| 1979 | Cheyney | 9–2 | 4–1 | 1st (Eastern) | |||||
| 1980 | Cheyney | 4–5–1 | 1–4 | T–4th (Eastern) | |||||
| 1981 | Cheyney | 2–8 | 1–4 | 5th (Eastern) | |||||
| 1982 | Cheyney | 2–8 | 1–5 | 7th (Eastern) | |||||
| 1983 | Cheyney | 3–7 | 1–5 | 7th (Eastern) | |||||
| 1984 | Cheyney | 3–7 | 1–5 | 6th (Eastern) | |||||
| Cheyney: | 23–37–1 | 9–24 | |||||||
| Total: | 46–47–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Hinson Named Coach". New York Times. January 3, 1976. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "Andy Hinson Leaves B-C for Cheyney State". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. September 6, 1979. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ via Associated Press. "Cheyney Selects New Grid Coach", Hanover Evening Sun, August 3, 1979. Accessed January 21, 2018. "Andy Hinson, former Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference coach of the year, has been named head football coach at Cheyney State College, a spokesman announced today.... The 1949 graduate of Camden, N.J., High School, was New Jersey scholastic football coach of the year following his first of three seasons there in 1973."
- ^ "Throwback Thursday: Andy Hinson". bcuathletcis.com. July 4, 2013. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ Bethune-Cookman football legend Andy Hinson dies at 95
- ^ Andrew Walter Hinson of West Chester, Pennsylvania
