Jerry Kirk

{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1938)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1938|2|21}}

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| player_years1 = 1961–1962

| player_team1 = East Tennessee State

| coach_years1 = 1967

| coach_team1 = Lees–McRae (line)

| coach_years2 = 1968–1971

| coach_team2 = Ferrum (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1972–1975

| coach_team3 = NC State (DL)

| coach_years4 = 1976

| coach_team4 = New York Jets (RB)

| coach_years5 = 1977

| coach_team5 = Clemson (DL)

| coach_years6 = 1978

| coach_team6 = Emory and Henry

| admin_years1 = 1978

| admin_team1 = Emory and Henry

| overall_record = 2–7

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Jerry Kirk (born February 21, 1938) is an American former college football coach and athletic director.{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/coach/kirk00500coach.html|title=Jerry Kirk|publisher=Pro Football Archives|access-date=October 18, 2018}} He was the head football coach and athletic director at Emory & Henry College 1978, compiling a record of 2–7.{{cite web|url=https://www.gowasps.com/sports/fball/files/seasonrecord|title=Emory & Henry Football - Year-By-Year Records|publisher=Emory & Henry Wasps football|access-date=October 18, 2018}} He also coached for Lees–McRae,{{Cite news |date=July 7, 1968 |title=Lees-McRae Bobcats Sign Grid Assistant |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/elizabethton-star-lees-mcrae-bobcats-sig/158595318/ |access-date=November 7, 2024 |work=Elizabethton Star |pages=4}} Ferrum, NC State, Clemson, and the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).