Wallace Pinson

After two years, he coached football for Hawkins High School. In 1913, he was hired as the head football coach for Birmingham College. In three years as head coach he led the team to an overall record of 5–8–2. • Illustration — Central Elementary School in Union City, Tennessee After coaching, Pinson worked as an architect. He married Marguerite Baker on November 20, 1914, at her parents home in Clarksville, Tennessee. Together they had four children. Sometime after 1920, Pinson moved his family to Nashville, Tennessee. While living in Nashville he worked for Tisdale and Pinson and designed the Central Elementary School in Union City, Tennessee, and Eakin Elementary School, both of which were on the National Register of Historic Places. He died of a heart attack on March 6, 1937, in his home in Nashville.

• Name — Wallace Pinson • Born — 4 November 1888 • Birthplace — Austin, Texas, U.S. • Died — 6 March 1937 • Place of death — Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. • Player Sport1 — Football • Player Years2 — 1907–1908 • Player Team2 — Vanderbilt • Player Sport3 — Basketball • Player Years4 — 1907–1909 • Player Team4 — Vanderbilt • Player Sport5 — Baseball • Player Years6 — 1908–1909 • Player Team6 — Vanderbilt • Coach Sport1 — Football • Coach Years2 — 1909–1912 • Coach Team2 — Hawkins HS (TN) • Coach Years3 — 1913–1915 • Coach Team3 — Birmingham • Coach Sport4 — Basketball • Coach Years5 — 1913–1916 • Coach Team5 — Birmingham • Coach Sport6 — Track and field • Coach Years7 — 1913–1915 • Coach Team7 — Birmingham • Admin Years1 — 1913–1916 • Admin Team1 — Birmingham • Overall Record — 5–8–2 (college football)