Kevin Ramsey (born September 5, 1961) is a former American football player and coach. Ramsey served as the interim head football coach at Texas Southern University in 2011 and the head football coach at Clark Atlanta University from 2015 to 2018. Ramsey was born and raised in East St. Louis, Illinois. He attended Indiana State University, where he played college football as a defensive back from 1980 to 1983. He earned his bachelor's degree in education at Indiana State in 1984. Charity work Ramsey is an active member of the National Football League (NFL) minority internship program which helps new players get the extra help to excel in their positions. During his offseasons of being coach, Ramsey has helped teams, such as the Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, and the Green Bay Packers. In 2000, Ramsey helped ex-Washington Redskins and his organization "Winning Circle" which teaches character behavior to students in DeKalb County, Georgia. Head coaching record References External links Texas Southern profile Arizona State profile 1961 births Living people American football defensive backs Alabama State Hornets football coaches Arizona Cardinals coaches Arizona State Sun Devils football coaches Carson–Newman Eagles football coaches Clark Atlanta Panthers football coaches Georgia Bulldogs football coaches Indiana State Sycamores football players Kansas State Wildcats football coaches Michigan Wolverines football coaches Northwestern Wildcats football coaches Tennessee Volunteers football coaches Texas Southern Tigers football coaches West Virginia Mountaineers football coaches High school football coaches in Arizona High school football coaches in Texas Sportspeople from East St. Louis, Illinois Coaches of American football from Illinois Players of American football from Illinois African-American coaches of American football African-American players of American football 20th-century African-American sportspeople 21st-century African-American sportspeople