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| Position: | Head coach | ||||||||
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| Born: | April 11, 1966 Bronx, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Warner Robins (Warner Robins, Georgia) | ||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1988 / round: 3 / pick: 59 | ||||||||
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| Career: | 30–53 (.361) | ||||||||
Kevin James Porter (born April 11, 1966) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Central State University, a position he has held since 2022.[1] He was drafted in the third round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Chiefs.[2] He played professionally as a defensive back for the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL). Porter served as the head coach for the Kansas City Brigade of the Arena Football League (AFL) from 2006 to 2008, compiling a record of 13–20, including a 0–1 mark in the postseason. In 2010, he was the head football coach at Avila University. For the fall of 2011, Porter became the athletic director and football coach at Georgia's Point University. He was the head football coach at Fort Valley State University in Fort Valley, Georgia from 2016 to 2019.