Don Shelton

Don Shelton
Biographical details
Born1928
Died(2011-10-02)October 2, 2011 (aged 83)
Ocala, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
1946–1949Louisville
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1954–1959Henderson City HS (KY)
1960–1966Murray State
Head coaching record
Overall26–41–3 (college)

Don Shelton (1928 – October 2, 2011) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Murray State University from 1960 to 1966, compiling a record of 26–41–3. Prior to that, he had an impressive run as the head coach at Henderson City High School in Henderson, Kentucky.

Shelton was a four-year letter winner at the University of Louisville from 1946 to 1949.