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(Redirected from George Kelley (football coach)) American football player and coach (1878–1948)

This article is about the American football player. For Gilberte Kelley, see Jill Kelley.
Gilbert Kelly
Biographical details
Born(1878-07-23)July 23, 1878
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died1948 (aged 69–70)
Playing career
c. 1901Princeton
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1901Tennessee
Head coaching record
Overall3–3–2

Gilbert Walker Kelly (July 23, 1878 – 1948) was an American football player and coach. He served as the second head football coach at the University of Tennessee in 1901, compiling a record of 3–3–2. Kelley replaced J. A. Pierce, the initial occupant of the newly created position. Before coaching at Tennessee, he played at Princeton University.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Tennessee Volunteers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1901)
1901 Tennessee 3–3–2 1–1–2 11th
Tennessee: 3–3–2 1–1–2
Total: 3–3–2

References

  1. Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Read the eBook Twentieth year record of the class of 1901 by Princeton university. Class of 1901 online for free (page 6 of 18)". Ebooksread.com. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  2. Siler, Thomas Terrill (January 21, 2010). The Volunteers: An Informal History of Tennessee Football, 1890-1950 ... - Thomas Terrill Siler - Google Books. Retrieved March 27, 2015 – via Google Books.
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