Stanley A. Boles

Stanley A. Boles
Biographical details
Born(1887-07-25)July 25, 1887
Williamstown, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedDecember 4, 1961(1961-12-04) (aged 74)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913Polytechnic (TX)
1914TCU
1915Trinity (TX)
1916Kentucky (assistant)
1917Kentucky
Basketball
1917–1918Kentucky
Golf
1938–1946Kentucky
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1915–1916Trinity (TX)
1917–1933Kentucky
Head coaching record
Overall11–17–7 (football)
9–2–1 (basketball)

Stanley Atwood "Daddy" Boles (July 25, 1887 – December 4, 1961) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He was the athletic director at the University of Kentucky from 1917 through 1933. He also served as head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats football and Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball teams for one season each. He was responsible for hiring legendary men's basketball coach Adolph Rupp at Kentucky.