Robert M. Coleman (American football)
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BornJune 7, 1878
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 7, 1941 (aged 63)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
1899–1901Virginia
PositionHalfback
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 7, 1878 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | September 7, 1941 (aged 63) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1899–1901 | Virginia |
| Position | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1906 | Kentucky University |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| 2× All-Southern (1899, 1901) | |
Robert Milligan Coleman (June 7, 1878 – September 7, 1941)[1] was an American college football player, coach, and physician.[2] A native of Lexington, Kentucky, Coleman first attended local Kentucky University, and later coached there.[3]
Coleman was born to Benjamin Lindsay Coleman and Isabel Milligan.[4]
