![]() Kent pictured in The Class Book 1902, Cornell University
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Sport(s) | Football |
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Biographical details | |
Born |
Genoa, Ohio |
August 2, 1878
Died | April 3, 1949 Stamford, Connecticut |
(aged 70)
Alma mater | Cornell University |
Playing career | |
1901 | Cornell |
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. He married Alice Kyle.
Kent died of heart disease in 1949 at the age of 70.