Foster pictured in the 1907 Citadel football team photo | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1884-05-11)May 11, 1884 Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | February 2, 1956(1956-02-02) (aged 71) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
Alma mater | South Carolina (1905) |
Playing career | |
1902–1904 | South Carolina |
Position(s) | End |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1906–1908 | The Citadel |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 9–5–2 |
Ralph Kelsey Foster (May 11, 1884 – February 2, 1956) was an American football player and coach. He was the second head football coach at The Citadel, serving for three seasons, from 1906 until 1908, and compiling a record of 8–6–2.
Foster died in 1956.
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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The Citadel Bulldogs (Independent) (1906–1908) | |||||||||
1906 | The Citadel | 3–0 | |||||||
1907 | The Citadel | 2–4–1 | |||||||
1908 | The Citadel | 4–1–1 | |||||||
The Citadel: | 9–5–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 9–5–2 |
References
- "The Garnet and Black" (PDF). Students of the South Carolina College. 1905. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- "Ralph Foster-The Head Coaches-CFA through the Years". thecitadelfootballassociation.com. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- "Citadel Coaching Records". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- "Ralph Kelsey Foster Dr. / Kate Sykes Mcsween". Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- Howard, J.H.; Dickey, G.N. (1997). Dickey source book. Vol. 1. J.H. Howard. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
External links
The Citadel Bulldogs head football coaches | |
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