Joe Rupert
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BornJune 24, 1912
Van Lear, Kentucky, U.S.
Van Lear, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedFebruary 5, 1996 (aged 83)
Venice, Florida, U.S.
Venice, Florida, U.S.
1932–1934Kentucky
1932–1933Kentucky
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 24, 1912 Van Lear, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | February 5, 1996 (aged 83) Venice, Florida, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1932–1934 | Kentucky |
| Basketball | |
| 1932–1933 | Kentucky |
| Position(s) | End (football) Center (basketball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1939 | Kentucky (assistant) |
| Basketball | |
| 1939–1940 | Kentucky (assistant) |
| Track and field | |
| 1938–1941 | Kentucky |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Joseph Frank Rupert (June 24, 1912 – February 5, 1996) was an American college football, basketball, and track and field athlete and coach at the University of Kentucky.[1] He was a Navy veteran of World War II, and after his sporting career was a chairman of the board of the Rupert-Hager-Cromwell-Agency in Ashland.[1]
