Gil Kuhn

Gil Kuhn
Biographical details
Born January 5, 1915
Placentia, California, U.S.
Died April 12, 2006 (aged 91)
Anaheim, California, U.S.
Playing career
1932–1936 USC
1937 New York Yankees (AFL)
1940 Hollywood Bears
Position(s) Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1943 Lowry Field
1956 San Diego

Gilbert James Kuhn (January 5, 1915 – April 12, 2006) was an American football player and coach. He played college football for the USC Trojans under head coach Howard Jones and was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL) in the 1937 NFL Draft.

Kuhn served as head coach of the 1943 Lowry Field Bombers football team. He was the head football coach at the University of San Diego in 1956.

Kuhn died from heart failure, on April 12, 2006.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Lowry Field Bombers (Independent) (1943)
1943 Lowry Field 1–3
Lowry Field: 1–3
San Diego Pioneers (NCAA College Division independent) (1956)
1956 San Diego 2–3
San Diego: 1–3
Total: 3–6