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Kemper Yancey

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Kemper Yancey
Yancey pictured in Kaleidoscope 1911, Hampden-Sydney yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1887-06-02)June 2, 1887
Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 17, 1957(1957-02-17) (aged 69)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1907–1909Virginia
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1910Hampden–Sydney
1911Virginia
Head coaching record
Overall12–5

Kemper Winsborough Yancey (June 2, 1887 – February 17, 1957) was an American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Hampden–Sydney College in 1910 and at the University of Virginia in 1911, compiling a career college football record of 12–5. Yancey was born on June 2, 1887, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He later worked for the United States Department of Labor. He died on February 17, 1957, in Richmond, Virginia.[1][2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Hampden–Sydney Tigers (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910)
1910 Hampden–Sydney 4–3 2–1 2nd
Hampden–Sydney: 4–3 2–1
Virginia Orange and Blue (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1911)
1911 Virginia 8–2 2–1
Virginia: 8–2 2–1
Total: 12–5

References

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  1. ^ Cowell, Mark W. (1985). The Family of John Lewis, Pioneer. Fisher Publications. p. 107. ISBN 9781893271005. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Kemper Winsborough Yancey". The Record of Hampden-Sydney College. 31 (3). Hampden–Sydney College: 4, 26. 1957. Retrieved April 28, 2014 – via Google Books.
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