Dick Lowry (American football)
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | October 16, 1935 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1974–1979 | Wayne State (MI) |
| 1980–1996 | Hillsdale |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 172–75–3 (.694) |
Richard B. Lowry (born October 16, 1935) is a former American football coach. He served as the head coach at Wayne State University from 1974 to 1979 and at Hillsdale College from 1980 to 1996, compiling a career college football record of 172–75–3.
Coaching career
Lowry was the head football coach at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan. He held that position for 17 seasons, from 1980 until 1996. His coaching record at Hillsdale was 134–52–2.[1]
Lowry previously served as the head football coach at Wayne State University for six years from 1974 to 1979, compiling a 38–21–1 record at that institution. He was previously the offensive backfield coach for the Akron Zips football team from 1971 to 1973. He was also the head football coach at Berea Midpark School from 1963 to 1970. He attended Baldwin Wallace University and received a bachelor's degree in 1957. He also received a master's degree from Kent State.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Hillsdale Chargers 2010 Media Guide" (PDF). Hillsdale College. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
- ↑ "Zips Name Grid Aide". The Akron Beacon Journal. January 26, 1971. p. B3.
- ↑ "Tartars' Lowry to coach Hillsdale". Detroit Free Press. November 27, 1979. p. 1D.