| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 10, 1921 Niles, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 1997 (aged 76) On board cruise ship off Florida |
| Playing career | |
| 1940–1941 | Baldwin-Wallace |
| 1946–1947 | Baldwin-Wallace |
| Position(s) | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1948–1950 | Baldwin-Wallace (assistant) |
| 1951–1953 | Denison (line) |
| 1954–1992 | Denison |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 201–141–18 |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 OAC (1957) 2 NCAC (1985–1986) 1 OAC Red Division (1979) | |
Keith W. Piper (October 10, 1921 – December 9, 1997) was an American college football coach. He was the head football coach at Denison University from 1954 to 1992. He compiled a career record of 201–141–18. He gained national fame for perpetuating the single-wing formation decades after it had been discarded by other programs.