Carroll Kirk | |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1906–1908 |
Player Team2: | Iowa |
Player Positions: | Halfback, quarterback |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1909–1910 |
Coach Team2: | Simpson (IA) |
Coach Sport3: | Basketball |
Coach Years4: | 1909–1911 |
Coach Team4: | Simpson (IA) |
Overall Record: | 9–4 (football) 7–5 (basketball) |
Awards: | All-Western (1907) |
Carroll N. "Chick" Kirk was an American football player and college sports coach. He served as the head football coach (1909–1910) and head basketball coach (1909–1911) at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa.[1] Kirk was an outstanding college football player at the University of Iowa, earning All-Western honors in 1907.[2] He is credited with being Iowa's first passing quarterback.[3]