title: Dan Robinson (American football)
text: # Dan Robinson (American football)
  
  McDaniel Robinson (July 17, 1926 – February 11, 2022) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Carolina University from 1956 to 1968, compiling a record of 51–67–6. Robinson played college football as a tackle at Western Carolina from 1946 to 1949.
  
  Robinson died in Cullowhee, North Carolina on February 11, 2022, at the age of 95.
  
  ## Head coaching record
  
  ### College
  
  | Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Western Carolina Catamounts (North State Conference / Carolinas Conference) (1956–1968) ||||||
  | 1956 | Western Carolina | 1–9 | 0–5 | 7th |
  | 1957 | Western Carolina | 2–5–1 | 2–2–1 | 4th |
  | 1958 | Western Carolina | 1–8–1 | 1–4–1 | 6th |
  | 1959 | Western Carolina | 7–2–1 | 4–2 | 3rd |
  | 1960 | Western Carolina | 6–5 | 2–4 | T–4th |
  | 1961 | Western Carolina | 4–6 | 2–5 | 7th |
  | 1962 | Western Carolina | 3–5–1 | 1–4–1 | T–5th |
  | 1963 | Western Carolina | 2–6–1 | 1–5 | 6th |
  | 1964 | Western Carolina | 5–4 | 4–2 | 2nd |
  | 1965 | Western Carolina | 7–2 | 5–2 | 3rd |
  | 1966 | Western Carolina | 5–5 | 3–4 | 6th |
  | 1967 | Western Carolina | 4–5–1 | 2–4–1 | T–6th |
  | 1968 | Western Carolina | 4–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd |
  | Western Carolina: | Western Carolina: | 51–67–6 | 30–46–4 | |
  | Total: | Total: | 51–67–6 | | |
  