R. C. Kenney

R. C. Kenney
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Sport(s)	Football, basketball, baseball
Football
1915	William & Vashti
1922–1923	Southwestern (TN)
1925	Louisiana Tech
Basketball
1925–1926	Louisiana Tech
Baseball
1926	Louisiana Tech
Head coaching record
Overall	7–9–2 (football) 7–7 (basketball) 17–5 (baseball)

R. C. Kenney was a football, basketball, and baseball coach at William & Vashti College and Louisiana Tech University. He was a graduate of Ohio State University.^[1] In 1915, Kenney served as the head football coach for William & Vashti College in Aledo, Illinois, and led them to 6 wins and 2 losses.^[2] Kenney later became the head coach for Louisiana Tech's football, men's basketball, and baseball teams for the 1925–26 academic year. He coached Louisiana Tech's football team to 1 win, 7 losses, and 2 ties.^[3] Kenney was the first basketball coach in Louisiana Tech history and led Louisiana Tech's basketball team to 7 wins and 7 losses in the program's inaugural season.^[4] The Bulldogs lost the program's first two games to Centenary, but Kenney recorded Louisiana Tech's first ever basketball victory against Louisiana College. Kenney experienced the most success on the diamond leading Louisiana Tech's baseball team to 17 wins and 5 losses.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference
William & Vashti College (Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1915)
1915	William & Vashti	6–2	4–2
William & Vashti:		6–2–0
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1925)
1925	Louisiana Tech	1–7–2
Louisiana Tech:		1–7–2
Total:		7–9–2

Basketball

Season	Team	Overall	Conference
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1925–1926)
1925–26	Louisiana Tech	7–7	5–3
Louisiana Tech:		7–7	5–3
Total:		7–7

Baseball

Season	Team	Overall
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs () (1926)
1926	Louisiana Tech	17–5
Louisiana Tech:		17–5
Total:		17–5

References

Rhodes Lynx head football coaches

Unknown (1899–1921)
R. C. Kenney (1922–1923)
Jess Neely (1924–1927)
Neely Mallory (1928)
Webb Burke (1929–1930)
Jimmy R. Haygood (1931–1934)
Clyde Propst (1935–1937)
Ed Kubale (1938–1941)
No team (1942–1945)
Al Clemens (1946–1950)
Glenn Johnson (1951–1953)
Richard Mays (1954–1960)
Jesse Johnson (1961–1968)
Don Lear (1969–1975)
Dick Thornton (1976–1978)
Gary Troll (1979–1983)
Mike Clary (1984–1996)
Joe White (1997–2010)
Dan Gritti (2011–2015)
Jim Ryan (2016– )

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs head football coaches

Edwin Barber (1901)
Frank Singleton (1902)
Howard F. Crandell (1902)
W. M. Robb (1903)
E. G. Pierce (1904)
J. V. Bragg (1905)
Z. T. Young (1906)
George L. Watkins (1907)
A. L. Cornell (1908)
Percy S. Prince (1909–1915)
A. Flack (1916)
V. S. Pugh (1917)
No team (1918)
Percy S. Prince (1919)
R. Foster Clark (1920–1921)
William Henry Dietz (1922–1923)
Phillip Arbuckle (1924)
R. C. Kenney (1925)
Hugh E. Wilson (1926–1927)
Tod Rockwell (1928–1929)
George Bohler (1930–1933)
Eddie McLane (1934–1938)
Ray E. Davis (1939)
Joe Aillet (1940–1942)
No team (1943)
Joe Aillet (1944–1966)
Maxie Lambright (1967–1978)
Larry Beightol (1979)
Pat Patterson # (1979)
Billy Brewer (1980–1982)
A. L. Williams (1983–1986)
Carl Torbush (1987)
Joe Raymond Peace (1988–1995)
Gary Crowton (1996–1998)
Jack Bicknell Jr. (1999–2006)
Derek Dooley (2007–2009)
Sonny Dykes (2010–2012)
Skip Holtz (2013– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball head coaches

Percy S. Prince (1909–1911)
No team (1911–1925)
R. C. Kenney (1925–1926)
Robert S. Wynn (1926–1931)
Hal Lee (1931–1934)
Eddie McLane (1934–1936)
Herb Duggins (1936–1940)
Cecil Crowley (1940–1942)
No team (1942–1944)
Joe Aillet (1944–1945)
Cecil Crowley (1945–1964)
Scotty Robertson (1964–1974)
Emmett Hendricks (1974–1977)
J. D. Barnett (1977–1979)
Andy Russo (1979–1985)
Tommy Joe Eagles (1985–1989)
Jerry Loyd (1989–1994)
Jim Wooldridge (1994–1998)
Keith Richard (1998–2007)
Kerry Rupp (2007–2011)
Michael White (2011–2015)
Eric Konkol (2015– )

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs head baseball coaches

Harry Gwinner (1902)
Unknown (1903–1906)
Brown Rogers (1907)
George L. Watkins (1908)
Unknown (1909)
Percy S. Prince (1910)
Unknown (1911–1912)
No team (1913–1919)
Unknown (1920)
R. Foster Clark (1921–1922)
William Henry Dietz (1923–1924)
John A. Wight (1925)
R. C. Kenney (1926)
Hugh E. Wilson (1927)
Edward Sherling (1928)
Larry Fox (1929–1931)
Unknown (1932–1933)
Eddie McLane (1934–1937)
Larry Fox (1938)
Ray E. Davis (1939)
George "Blue" Hogg (1939–1942)
No team (1943–1944)
Berry Hinton (1945–1967)
Pat Patterson (1968–1990)
Mike Kane (1991–1995)
Randy Davis (1996–1998)
Jeff Richardson (1999–2002)
Wade Simoneaux (2003–2014)
Greg Goff (2015–2016)
Lane Burroughs (2017– )

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