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Roland K. Bernard
Biographical details
Born(1916-03-14)March 14, 1916
Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 24, 1953(1953-06-24) (aged 37)
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S.
Playing career
c. 1937Boston University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1941North Carolina A&T
1950–1952Arkansas AM&N
Head coaching record
Overall14–21–4
Bowls0–1

Roland Kenneth Bernard (March 14, 1916 – June 24, 1953) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 1941 and at Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical & Normal College—now known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff—from 1950 to 1952, compiling a career college football record of 14–21–4. Bernard died of a heart attack on June 24, 1953, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.[1]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
North Carolina A&T Aggies (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1941)
1941 North Carolina A&T 3–6 2–5 9th
North Carolina A&T: 3–6 2–5
Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (1950–1952)
1950 Arkansas AM&N 3–6–1 2–5 T–5th
1951 Arkansas AM&N 5–4–1 4–2–1 4th L Prairie View
1952 Arkansas AM&N 3–5–2 2–2–2 4th
Arkansas AM&N: 11–15–4 8–9–3
Total: 14–21–4

References

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  1. ^ "AM&N Coach Dies at Pine Bluff". Hope Star. Hope, Arkansas. Associated Press. June 25, 1953. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2016 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.