Kent Schoolfield

American football player and coach (born 1946)
Kent Schoolfield
Biographical details
Born(1946-09-03)September 3, 1946
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
1965–1969Florida A&M
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1976–1980Florida State (WR)
1981North Carolina A&T (WR)
1982New Mexico State (WR)
1983–1984Pittsburgh (WR)
1989–1992Florida A&M (OC)
1993–1994Temple (RB)
1995–1996James Madison (OC)
1997–2002Fort Valley State
2004North Carolina A&T (OC)
Head coaching record
Overall48–21
Tournaments1–3 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SIAC (1999, 2001)

Kent Schoolfield (born September 3, 1946) is an American former college football player and coach. A wide receiver at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, he was selected by the New England Patriots in the 1970 NFL Draft.[1] Schoolfield served as the head football coach at Fort Valley State University in Fort Valley, Georgia from 1997 to 2002, compiling a record of 48–21.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AFCA#
Fort Valley State Wildcats (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1997–2002)
1997 Fort Valley State 5–6 4–2 T–2nd
1998 Fort Valley State 11–2 5–1 T–2nd L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 12
1999 Fort Valley State 10–2 5–1 T–1st L NCAA Division II First Round 6
2000 Fort Valley State 7–4 5–2 T–2nd
2001 Fort Valley State 8–3 6–1 T–1st L NCAA Division II First Round 21
2002 Fort Valley State 7–4 6–2 T–2nd
Fort Valley State: 48–21 31–9
Total: 48–21
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "1970 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Kent Schoolfield". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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Fort Valley State Wildcats head football coaches
  • Unknown (1921)
  • No team (1922)
  • Unknown (1923–1927)
  • No team (1928)
  • Unknown (1929–1934)
  • G. A. Rivers (1935)
  • S. Pride & G. A. Rivers (1936–1939)
  • Ernest Alexander (1940)
  • Unknown (1941)
  • No team (1942–1944)
  • Unknown (1945–1947)
  • Richard Craig (1948–1953)
  • Osly J. Gates (1954–1956)
  • Alva Tabor (1957–1959)
  • Alphonso Varner (1960)
  • James E. Hawkins (1961)
  • Alphonso Varner (1962)
  • Leon J. Lomax (1963–1976)
  • Leland Mangrum (1977–1978)
  • Doug Porter (1979–1985)
  • Gerald T. Walker # (1985–1986)
  • Doug Porter (1987–1996)
  • Kent Schoolfield (1997–2002)
  • John Morgan (2003–2005)
  • Deondri Clark (2006–2008)
  • Donald Pittman (2009–2015)
  • Kevin Porter (2016–2019)
  • Maurice Flowers (2020–2021)
  • Shawn Gibbs (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

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Boston Patriots 1970 NFL draft selections