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Ken Sparks
Biographical details
Born(1944-02-25)February 25, 1944
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedMarch 29, 2017(2017-03-29) (aged 73)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Playing career
1967Carson–Newman
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1977–1979Farragut HS (TN)
1980–2016Carson–Newman
Head coaching record
Overall338–99–2 (college)
29–5 (high school)
Tournaments19–5 (NAIA D-I playoffs)
19–15 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
5 NAIA Division I (1983–1984, 1986, 1988–1989)
21 SAC (1982–1984, 1986, 1988–1991, 1993–1999, 2002–2004, 2007–2009)
Awards
NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1984)

Ken Sparks (February 25, 1944 – March 29, 2017) was an American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at Carson–Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee from 1980 until his retirement at the end of the 2016 season. He is currently the record-holder for the most wins as a coach in NCAA Division II history. His Carson–Newman Eagles won five NAIA Championships (1983–1984, 1986, 1988–1989), and were three times runners-up in the NCAA Division II playoffs (1996, 1998, and 1999).

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