Arnold L. Kirkpatrick

Arnold L. Kirkpatrick (December 23, 1886 – April 5, 1953) was an American football player and coach. He was the second head football coach at the Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, serving for seven seasons, from 1917 to 1923, and compiling a record of 32–17–4. Kirkpatrick played college football at the University of Texas at Austin, as a halfback and quarterback. He later worked as a lawyer in Brownwood, Texas. He died in at a hospital in Brownwood, on April 5, 1953, after suffering a heart attack.

Arnold L. Kirkpatrick

Kirkpatrick pictured in The Lasso 1922, Howard Payne yearbook
Biographical details
Born	(1886-12-23)December 23, 1886 Coleman County, Texas
Died	April 5, 1953(1953-04-05) (aged 66) Brownwood, Texas
Alma mater	Daniel Baker College
Playing career
1909–1911	Texas
Position(s)	Halfback, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1915	Daniel Baker (assistant)
1917–1923	Howard Payne
Head coaching record
Overall	32–17–4

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1917–1923)
1917	Howard Payne	5–2
1918	Howard Payne	1–0–1
1919	Howard Payne	6–3
1920	Howard Payne	5–4
1921	Howard Payne	5–3	4–1	2nd
1922	Howard Payne	6–2–1	4–2–1	5th
1923	Howard Payne	4–3–2	3–1–2	2nd
Howard Payne:		32–17–4
Total:		32–17–4

External links

• Arnold L. Kirkpatrick at Find a Grave