Ralph S. Kent

Ralph S. Kent
Biographical details
Kent pictured in The Class Book 1902, Cornell University
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1878-08-02)August 2, 1878^[1] Genoa, Ohio^[2]
Died	April 3, 1949(1949-04-03) (aged 70)^[3] Stamford, Connecticut
Alma mater	Cornell University
Playing career
1901	Cornell^[4]
Position(s)	Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1902	Auburn
Head coaching record
Overall	2–2–1

Ralph Sherlock Kent (August 2, 1878 – April 3, 1949) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Auburn University for the first five games of the 1902 season, compiling a record of 2–2–1. Kent returned to Cornell to finish up law school after coaching at Auburn. He later become a prominent lawyer in the Buffalo area.^[5] He married Alice Kyle.

Kent died of heart disease in 1949 at the age of 70.^[6]

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Auburn Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1902)
1902	Auburn	2–2–1^{[n 1]}	2–2–1^{[n 1]}	^{[n 1]}
Auburn:		2–2–1	2–2–1
Total:		2–2–1

Notes

1 2 3 M. S. Harvey coached the last two games of the season.

References

External links

Robert S. Kent at the College Football Data Warehouse

Auburn Tigers head football coaches

George Petrie (1891–1892)
D. M. Balliet (1892)
George Roy Harvey (1893)
Forrest M. Hall (1894)
John Heisman (1895–1899)
Walter H. Watkins (1900–1901)
Robert S. Kent (1902)
M. S. Harvey (1902)
William Penn Bates (1903)
Mike Donahue (1904–1906)
Willis Kienholz (1907)
Mike Donahue (1908–1922)
Boozer Pitts (1923–1924)
Dave Morey (1925–1927)
Boozer Pitts (1927)
George Bohler (1928–1929)
Johnny Floyd (1929)
Chet A. Wynne (1930–1933)
Jack Meagher (1934–1942)
No team (1943)
Carl M. Voyles (1944–1947)
Earl Brown (1948–1950)
Ralph Jordan (1951–1975)
Doug Barfield (1976–1980)
Pat Dye (1981–1992)
Terry Bowden (1993–1998)
Bill Oliver # (1998)
Tommy Tuberville (1999–2008)
Gene Chizik (2009–2012)
Gus Malzahn (2013– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim coach.

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