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American football player and coach (1886–1953)

Arnold L. Kirkpatrick
Biographical details
Kirkpatrick pictured in The Lasso 1922, Howard Payne yearbook
Born	(1886-12-23)December 23, 1886 Coleman County, Texas
Died	April 5, 1953(1953-04-05) (aged 66) Brownwood, Texas
Alma mater	Daniel Baker College
Playing career
1909–1911	Texas

Position(s)	Halfback, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1915	Daniel Baker (assistant)
1917–1923	Howard Payne

Head coaching record
Overall	32–17–4

Arnold L. Kirkpatrick (December 23, 1886 – April 5, 1953) was an American football player and coach. He was the second head football coach at the Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, serving for seven seasons, from 1917 to 1923, and compiling a record of 32–17–4. Kirkpatrick played college football at the University of Texas at Austin, as a halfback and quarterback. He later worked as a lawyer in Brownwood, Texas. He died in at a hospital in Brownwood, on April 5, 1953, after suffering a heart attack.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1917–1923)
1917	Howard Payne	5–2
1918	Howard Payne	1–0–1
1919	Howard Payne	6–3
1920	Howard Payne	5–4
1921	Howard Payne	5–3	4–1	2nd
1922	Howard Payne	6–2–1	4–2–1	5th
1923	Howard Payne	4–3–2	3–1–2	2nd
Howard Payne:		32–17–4
Total:		32–17–4

v t e Howard Payne Yellow Jackets head football coaches
Claude McClellan (1901–1904) Collins King (1905) No team (1906) Milton Collins (1907–1908) Elmer Simpson (1909) No team (1910) Elmer Simpson (1911) Gwinn Henry (1912–1914) Truman A. Copas (1915–1916) Arnold L. Kirkpatrick (1917–1923) T. B. Amis (1924–1927) Joe Bailey Cheaney (1928–1934) J. McAdoo Keaton (1935–1942) No team (1943–1945) Joe Bailey Cheaney (1946–1947) Felton T. Wright (1948–1950) Carl Anderson (1951–1952) Guy B. Gardner (1953–1955) Bennie B. Williams (1956–1961) Rusty Russell (1962–1963) Joe James (1964–1967) James Cameron (1968–1971) Dean Slayton (1972–1978) Harold Mayo (1979–1981) Bill Hicks (1982–1985) Jerry Millsapps (1986–1987) Bill Anderson (1988–1991) Vance Gibson (1992–2004) Mike Redwine (2005–2007) Steve Fanara (2008–2011) Roger Geise (2012–2015) Hunter Sims (2016) Braxton Harris (2017–2019) Jason Bachtel (2020–2022) Kevin Bachtel (2023– )

Claude McClellan (1901–1904)
Collins King (1905)
No team (1906)
Milton Collins (1907–1908)
Elmer Simpson (1909)
No team (1910)
Elmer Simpson (1911)
Gwinn Henry (1912–1914)
Truman A. Copas (1915–1916)
Arnold L. Kirkpatrick (1917–1923)
T. B. Amis (1924–1927)
Joe Bailey Cheaney (1928–1934)
J. McAdoo Keaton (1935–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Joe Bailey Cheaney (1946–1947)
Felton T. Wright (1948–1950)
Carl Anderson (1951–1952)
Guy B. Gardner (1953–1955)
Bennie B. Williams (1956–1961)
Rusty Russell (1962–1963)
Joe James (1964–1967)
James Cameron (1968–1971)
Dean Slayton (1972–1978)
Harold Mayo (1979–1981)
Bill Hicks (1982–1985)
Jerry Millsapps (1986–1987)
Bill Anderson (1988–1991)
Vance Gibson (1992–2004)
Mike Redwine (2005–2007)
Steve Fanara (2008–2011)
Roger Geise (2012–2015)
Hunter Sims (2016)
Braxton Harris (2017–2019)
Jason Bachtel (2020–2022)
Kevin Bachtel (2023– )

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