| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 12, 1871 Halifax County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 1934 (aged 62) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1892 | Richmond |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–3 |
William Penick Shelton (March 12, 1871 – February 13, 1934) was an American college football coach. He was the sixth head football coach at Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—serving for one season, in 1892, and compiling a record of 2–3.[1]