Kenneth Gene Stephens (born April 2, 1931) is a former American football coach. He served as head coach the University of Central Arkansas from 1972 to 1981 Lamar University from 1982 to 1985, and Arkansas Tech University from 1986 to 1992, compiling a career college football coaching record of 106–106–8. On February 28, 2014, Stephens was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.