| No. 6 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center/Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 3, 1902 Kentwood, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1986 (aged 84) Richardson, Texas, U.S. |
Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gulf Coast Military Academy |
| College | Sewanee (1922–1925) |
| Awards and highlights | |
Amos Kent (January 3, 1902 – August 25, 1986) was a college football player and lumber salesman.
Amos Kent was born on January 3, 1902, in Kentwood, Louisiana, to Walter Campbell Kent and Katherine Esther Varnado. His great-grandfather and namesake Amos Kent founded the town of Kentwood in 1850. The older Amos came originally from Chester, New Hampshire.
Amos Kent was a prominent center and guard for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South. At Sewanee Kent was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
He was selected All-Southern.
He was once the president of the Amos Kent Lumber Company.