Richard S. Lyon

Richard S. Lyon
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1924-10-23)October 23, 1924^[1]
Died	September 23, 1976(1976-09-23) (aged 51)^[2] Troy, New York
Playing career
1945–1946	Colgate
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1955–1957	RPI
1958–1966	Ithaca
1967–1970	Army (DC)
Head coaching record
Overall	53–38
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Richard S. "Dick" Lyon (October 23, 1924 – September 23, 1976) was an American football player and coach.

Coaching career

Lyon was the sixth head football coach for the Ithaca Bombers located in Ithaca, New York. He held that position for 9 seasons, from 1958 until 1966. His coaching record at Ithaca was 49 wins and 20 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #3 at Ithaca in total wins and #3 at the school in winning percentage (.710).^[3]

References

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↑ DeLassus, David. "Ithaca Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved May 3, 2011.

External links

Richard S. Lyon at the College Football Data Warehouse

RPI Engineers head football coaches

No coach (1886)
No team (1887–1888)
No coach (1889)
No team (1890–1891)
No coach (1892–1906)
Elder (1907)
William Geiger (1908–1909)
H. R. Bankart (1910)
John Inglis (1911–1913)
Frank Gargan (1914)
A. J. Sturzenegger (1915)
Jack Reed (1916–1919)
Paul Graham (1920–1926)
Glenn Killinger (1927–1931)
Henry W. Krumpf (1932–1938)
Duke Nelson (1939–1941)
Paul Graham (1942–1945)
Edward A. Jontos (1946–1952)
Nick Skorich (1953)
John Coons (1954)
Richard S. Lyon (1955–1957)
Ed Hoffman (1958–1962)
Richard Riendeau (1963–1972)
Dave White (1973–1981)
Bob Ducatte (1982–1983)
Kevin Earl (1984–1988)
Joe King (1989–2010)
Tim Landis (2011)
Bob Bodor (2012)
Ralph Isernia (2013– )

Ithaca Bombers head football coaches

Leonard Schreck (1930) Bucky Freeman (1931–1942) No team (1943–1945) Bucky Freeman (1946) Pete Hatch (1947–1950) Joseph Hamilton (1951–1955) Art Orloske (1956–1957) Richard S. Lyon (1958–1966) Jim Butterfield (1967–1993) Mike Welch (1994– )

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