“I think humans have always wrestled with the Divine Idea - an idea that unites and separates, creates and destroys, consoles and terrifies. Throughout human history, it is an idea that seems sometimes to have caused whole populations to rise up and slaughter one another.”

American college football coach

Robert Winston was an American college football coach. He coached in the early years of the sport, serving as head football coach at Syracuse University in 1890 and at the University of Georgia in 1894. Across those two stops, he compiled a career record of 12 to 5. His record places him among the early figures in American college football, though little else is recorded here about his life or career.