Kent Schoolfield (born September 3, 1946) is an American former

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player and coach. A wide receiver at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, he was selected by the

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in the

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. Schoolfield served as the head football coach at Fort Valley State University in Fort Valley, Georgia from 1997 to 2002, compiling a record of 48–21.

Head coaching record

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Schoolfield, Kent 1946 births Living people American football wide receivers Florida A&M Rattlers football coaches Florida A&M Rattlers football players Florida State Seminoles football coaches Fort Valley State Wildcats football coaches James Madison Dukes football coaches New Mexico State Aggies football coaches North Carolina A&T Aggies football coaches Pittsburgh Panthers football coaches Temple Owls football coaches African-American coaches of American football 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American sportspeople Players of American football from Columbus, Ohio