Biographical details | |
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Alma mater | Simpson (1904) Olivet (1908) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1904–1907 | Olivet |
1908–1913 | Lake Forest |
Basketball | |
1906–1907 | Olivet |
1908–1914 | Lake Forest |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1904–1908 | Olivet |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 59–38 (basketball) |
Burt E. Kennedy was an American football and basketball coach.
He was originally from Lake Forest, Illinois and graduated from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa in 1904. [1]
Kennedy served as the head football coach, head men's basketball coach, [2] and athletic director at Olivet College in Olivet, Michigan for four years beginning in 1904.
He served as the head football coach and head men's basketball coach at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois from 1908 to 1913. [3]
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