Biographical details | |
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Born | Clay County, Tennessee, U.S. | May 23, 1882
Died | October 22, 1929 Clay County, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 47)
Playing career | |
1902–1905 | Vanderbilt |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1908 | Ole Miss |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–5 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-Southern (
1905) All-time Vandy 2nd team (1912) | |
Frank "Stitch" Kyle (May 23, 1882 – October 22, 1929) was an American football player and coach.
He attended preparatory school at Mooney School in Franklin, Tennessee along with Red Smith and Ed Hamilton. [1]
Kyle played for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University from 1902 to 1905. He was the first quarterback to play for Dan McGugin's Commodores, selected for All-Southern teams in 1903 and 1904. He stood 5 feet 11 inches and weighed 162 pounds. [2]
Kyle served as the head football coach at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in 1908. During his one-season tenure at Mississippi, Kyle compiled an overall record of three wins and five losses (3–5). [3]
Kyle later lived in Celina, Tennessee and died in 1929.
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Ole Miss Rebels ( Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1908) | |||||||||
1908 | Ole Miss | 3–5 | 1–2 | 9th | |||||
Ole Miss: | 3–5 | 0–3 | |||||||
Total: | 3–5 |
Biographical details | |
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Born | Clay County, Tennessee, U.S. | May 23, 1882
Died | October 22, 1929 Clay County, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 47)
Playing career | |
1902–1905 | Vanderbilt |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1908 | Ole Miss |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–5 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-Southern (
1905) All-time Vandy 2nd team (1912) | |
Frank "Stitch" Kyle (May 23, 1882 – October 22, 1929) was an American football player and coach.
He attended preparatory school at Mooney School in Franklin, Tennessee along with Red Smith and Ed Hamilton. [1]
Kyle played for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University from 1902 to 1905. He was the first quarterback to play for Dan McGugin's Commodores, selected for All-Southern teams in 1903 and 1904. He stood 5 feet 11 inches and weighed 162 pounds. [2]
Kyle served as the head football coach at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in 1908. During his one-season tenure at Mississippi, Kyle compiled an overall record of three wins and five losses (3–5). [3]
Kyle later lived in Celina, Tennessee and died in 1929.
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ole Miss Rebels ( Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1908) | |||||||||
1908 | Ole Miss | 3–5 | 1–2 | 9th | |||||
Ole Miss: | 3–5 | 0–3 | |||||||
Total: | 3–5 |