| Birth Date: | 1878 |
| Birth Place: | Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| School: | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| Currentposition: | Quarterback |
| Pastschools: | Virginia Tech (1899 - 1901) |
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Christie Jean Baptiste "Kit" DeCamps (1878 – 24 August 1951) was a war veteran, civil engineer and college football player who played for the Virginia Tech Hokies football team of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
DeCamps was born in 1878 in Greenville, South Carolina, the son of Ghislain Modeste Decamps (1834–1896) and Mary E. Hahn (1854–1947).[1]
DeCamps was a prominent quarterback for the Virginia Tech Hokies football team of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.[2] He was considered very fast.[3] He also spent three years at Furman University and a year at Richmond College.[4]
DeCamps was captain in 1901.[5] [6] [7] He was selected a substitute on the All-Southern team.[8] [9]
DeCamps was a quartermaster sergeant of Company B, second South Carolina regiment.[10] DeCamps served in the Spanish–American War.[11]
On November 23, 1907, DeCamps married Lois Catherine Sykes (1881–1924), daughter of Tiberius Constantine Sykes and Alice E. Luke, in Portsmouth, Virginia.[1] They had three children.
DeCamps died on August 24, 1951.