| Ron Braden | |
| Birth Date: | 28 August 1948 |
| Birth Place: | Marshall County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1976–1977 |
| Coach Team2: | Grambling State (GA) |
| Coach Years3: | 1979 |
| Coach Team3: | Fisk (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1980–1981 |
| Coach Team4: | Fisk |
| Coach Sport5: | Baseball |
| Coach Years6: | 1973–1976 |
| Coach Team6: | Tennessee State (assistant) |
| Coach Years7: | 1980–1981 |
| Coach Team7: | Fisk |
| Coach Years8: | 1988–1995 |
| Coach Team8: | Kentucky State |
| Coach Sport9: | Basketball |
| Coach Years10: | 1988–1989 |
| Coach Team10: | Kentucky State (assistant) |
| Coach Sport11: | Golf |
| Coach Years12: | ? |
| Coach Team12: | Kentucky State |
| Coach Sport13: | Women's volleyball |
| Coach Years14: | 1987–1990 |
| Coach Team14: | Kentucky State |
| Admin Years1: | 1992–1999 |
| Admin Team1: | Kentucky State (assistant AD) |
| Overall Record: | 0–17 (football) 109–245–3 (baseball) |
Ronald Edmond Braden (August 28, 1948 – November 6, 2012) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee from 1980 to 1981, tallying a mark of 0–17. Braden was also the head baseball coach at Fisk from 1980 to 1981 and at Kentucky State University from 1988 to 1995, compiling a career college baseball coaching record of 109–245–3. Braden died at the age of 64, on November 6, 2012, in Frankfort, Kentucky.[1]