Norman Bruce "Red" Edgerton (June 11, 1887 â June 16, 1925) was an American college football coach, athletics administrator, and physician. He served as the head football coach at the University of South Carolina at Columbia, South Carolina from 1912 to 1915, compiling a record of 19âÂÂ13âÂÂ3. Edgerton was the athletic director at South Carolina during that same span.
Edgerton was born on June 11, 1887, in Fremont, North Carolina, and grew up in New Bern, North Carolina. He played college football at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, before graduating in 1909. He then attended the Medical College of South CarolinaâÂÂnow known as the Medical University of South CarolinaâÂÂin Charleston, South Carolina.
Edgerton died of pneumonia, on June 16, 1925, at this home in Columbia, South Carolina.