Ralph H. Young

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Ralph Hayward Young (December 17, 1889 – January 23, 1962) was an American college football and college basketball coach, athletics administrator, and state legislator. He was the head football coach at DePauw University in 1915, Kalamazoo College from 1916 to 1917 and 1919 to 1922, and Michigan Agricultural College / Michigan State College—now known as Michigan State University—from 1923 to 1927. During his career as a head football coach, he compiled record of 56–41–3, including an 18–22–1 mark at Michigan Agricultural/State. Young was also the head basketball coach at DePauw during the 1915–16 season and Kalamazoo from 1916 to 1923, tallying a career college basketball coaching mark of 100–45. In addition, he served as Michigan State's athletic director from 1923 until 1954. Young played football at the University of Chicago in 1910. After transferring to Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania, he played on the Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team in 1913 and 1914. He was also elected captain of Washington and & Jefferson's track and field team, and competed in the hammer throw. Young was elected to three terms in the Michigan House of Represent

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