Age, Biography and Wiki
Gene Kenney (Eugene Kenney) was born on 8 May, 1928 in Urbana, Illinois, U.S., is a coach. Discover Gene Kenney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?
| Popular As |
Eugene Kenney |
| Occupation |
Soccer coach, athletics administration |
| Age |
94 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
8 May, 1928 |
| Birthday |
8 May |
| Birthplace |
Urbana, Illinois, U.S. |
| Date of death |
June 14, 2022 |
| Died Place |
N/A |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Gene Kenney Height, Weight & Measurements
At 94 years old, Gene Kenney height not available right now. We will update Gene Kenney's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Gene Kenney Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gene Kenney worth at the age of 94 years old? Gene Kenney’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from United States. We have estimated
Gene Kenney's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
coach |
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Timeline
In 1970, Kenney became an athletic fellow for the school's athletic department until his retirement in 1994.
Upon return from Korea, Kenney was hired by Michigan State University to initially coach the wrestling team and serve as a physical education teacher in the region. In his spare time, Kenney also coached the club soccer team at Michigan State until it was upgraded to varsity status in 1956. When the program became a varsity program, MSU athletic director, Biggie Munn, named Kenney as the program's head coach.
Outside of football, Kenney was also an amateur wrestler, as he was a member of the Illinois Fighting Illini wrestling team. Kenney was a one-year letterwinner, being a member of the 1950 wrestling team. Upon graduation in 1950, Kenney became an assistant coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels wrestling program.
Following an illness to then-head coach Marvin Allen, Kenney took control of the Tar Heels soccer team to close out the 1950 season. Following the season, Kenney was deployed to fight in the Korean War. While in Korea, Kenney served as a head coach for several service soccer teams in addition to being an Army officer.
Kenney's collegiate sports career began in 1946 when he was a four-year member of the Illinois Fighting Illini football team. Kenney never played a competitive game while part of the football team. Kenney was a four-year player in high school football for the Urbana Tigers varsity football team.
Eugene Kenney (May 15, 1928 – June 14, 2022) was an American wrestler, football player and soccer coach, who is best known as being the first head coach of the Michigan State Spartans men's soccer team. Kenney coached the Spartans from 1956 until 1969, where he led the Spartans to two NCAA co-championships in 1967 and 1968. Following his retirement from coaching, Kenney worked as an athletic administrator for the Michigan State athletics program from 1970 until his retirement in 1994. During his tenure in the school's athletics department, he published Soccer: Sports Techniques a book about philosophies and team strategies to approach the sport.
