Kent Lambert (American football)

Kent Lambert
Biographical details
Born(1891-02-27)February 27, 1891
Deadwood, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedDecember 13, 1982(1982-12-13) (aged 91)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1909–1912Wabash
1915Fort Wayne Friars
1915Canton Bulldogs
1916Detroit Heralds
1916Massillon Tigers
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913–1914Ripon
Basketball
1913–1915Ripon
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1913–1915Ripon
Head coaching record
Overall7–5–2 (football)
21–10 (basketball)

Kent Craig "Skeets" Lambert (February 27, 1891 – December 13, 1982) was an American football player and a college football and college basketball coach. He served as the head football coach (1913–1914)[1] and basketball coach (1913–1915) at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin.[2]

Lambert was a graduate of Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where he starred as a member of the football team.[3] He was also a member of the basketball, baseball, and track teams at Wabash.[4] Lambert played professionally for several teams in the Ohio League during the 1915 and 1916 seasons.[5]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Ripon Crimson (Independent) (1913–1914)
1913 Ripon 3–2–1
1914 Ripon 4–3–1
Ripon: 7–5–2
Total: 7–5–2

References

  1. ^ "Crimson". Ripon College. 1915. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "All-Time Men's Basketball Caoching Records by Wins". Ripon Red Hawks. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  3. ^ "Football History". Wabash Little Giants. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  4. ^ "Lambert Director". The Daily Commonwealth. Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. August 9, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved December 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Kent Lambert". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 16, 2019.