About Paul Kemp
Lived 1931 – 2014 (aged 83). Paul Kemp was an American head coach and american football player.
Paul Clement Kemp (February 9, 1931 – July 26, 2014) was an American football player, coach, and scout. He served as the head football coach at Dickinson State College—now known as Dickinson State University—in 1956 and at the Boston University from 1973 to 1976, compiling a career college football record of 20–26–1. From 1951 to 1953, Kemp played quarterback at the University of Iowa, where he was a member of the Iowa Beta chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
Kemp was born on February 9, 1931, in Waterloo, Iowa. He died of pulmonary hypertension and leukemia, on July 26, 2014, in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Kemp?
American football player, coach, scout (1931-2014)
When was Paul Kemp born?
Paul Kemp was born on 9 February 1931 in Waterloo.
When did Paul Kemp die?
Paul Kemp died on 26 July 2014 in Lexington.
What was Paul Kemp's occupation?
Paul Kemp was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was Paul Kemp?
Paul Kemp was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Paul Kemp (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Kemp. https://biography.guide/paul-kemp-head-coach/
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