Ron Lynch (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 2, 1940 |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| c. 1960 | Olivet |
| Position(s) | Guard, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1962–1963 | Bellevue HS (MI) (assistant) |
| 1964 | Athens HS (MI) (assistant) |
| 1965–1967 | Western HS (MI) (assistant) |
| 1968–1969 | Clinton HS (MI) |
| 1970 | Lakeview HS (MI) (assistant) |
| 1971–1974 | Lakeview HS (MI) |
| 1975–1977 | Hillsdale (assistant) |
| 1978–1979 | Hillsdale |
| 1980–1981 | Olivet |
| 1982–1983 | Baytown Lee HS (TX) (assistant) |
| 1984–1995 | Deer Park HS (TX) |
| 1996–1997 | Alvin HS (TX) |
| 1998–1999 | Newman Smith HS (TX) |
| 2000–2002 | Westfield HS (TX) |
| 2006 | Magnolia HS (TX) |
| 2017–2018 | Alpha Omega Academy (TX) |
| Baseball | |
| 1965 | Athens HS (MI) |
| Wrestling | |
| 1965–1968 | Western HS (MI) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1968–1970 | Clinton HS (MI) |
| 1996–1998 | Alvin HS (TX) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 14–24–1 (college football) |
Ron Lynch (born June 2, 1940) is a former American football coach. He served as the head coach at Hillsdale College from 1978 to 1979 and at Olivet College from 1980 to 1981, compiling a career college football record of 14–24–1. Lynch played college football at Olivet and coached high school football in Michigan and Texas.
Early life and education
[edit]Lynch grew up in Lyon County, Kentucky. He graduated from Olivet College in Olivet, Michigan, where started on the football team for three seasons as a guard and linebacker. Lynch later a master's degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1968.[1][2]
Coaching career
[edit]Lynch was the head football coach at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan for two seasons, from 1978 to 1979, compiling a record of 8–14.[3]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Chargers (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1978–1979) | |||||||||
| 1978 | Hillsdale | 5–6 | 1–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1979 | Hillsdale | 3–8 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
| Hillsdale: | 8–14 | 2–8 | |||||||
| Olivet Comets (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1980–1981) | |||||||||
| 1980 | Olivet | 3–6 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1981 | Olivet | 3–5–1 | 0–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| Olivet: | 6–11–1 | 2–7–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 14–24–1 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Salerno, Doug (July 21, 1971). "Ron Lynch named football coach at Lakeview High". Battle Creek Enquirer. Battle Creek, Michigan. p. B2. Retrieved October 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Lynch named head football coach at Hillsdale College". Battle Creek Enquirer. Battle Creek, Michigan. November 15, 1977. p. B2. Retrieved October 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Hillsdale Chargers 2010 Media Guide" (PDF). Hillsdale College. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
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