Gilbert Kelly | |
Birth Date: | 23 July 1878 |
Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Player Team1: | Princeton |
Coach Years1: | 1901 |
Coach Team1: | Tennessee |
Overall Record: | 3–3–2 |
Gilbert Walker Kelly (July 23, 1878 – 1948)[1] [2] was an American football player and coach. He served as the second head football coach at the University of Tennessee in 1901, compiling a record of 3–3–2. Kelley replaced J. A. Pierce, the initial occupant of the newly created position. Before coaching at Tennessee, he played at Princeton University.