H. Kirk GranthamHomer Kirk Grantham Sr. was an American football, basketball and baseball player and coach.Early lifeGrantham was a veteran of World War I. He attended Union University in Jackson, Tennessee and West Tennessee Normal School, now known as the University of Memphis.Coaching careerMemphisWhile at West Tennessee Normal, Grantham served as the school's head men's basketball coach during the 1920–21 season.UT MartinDuring his tenure from 1925 to 1932, Grantham was the head coach football, basketball and baseball at the Hall-Moody Institute, now known as the University of Tennessee at Martin.