Ralph Stewart (American football)

Ralph Stewart

Position:

Center

Personal information

Date of birth:

December 10, 1925

Place of birth:

St. Louis, Missouri

Date of death:

July 30, 2016 (aged 90)

Place of death:

Prairie Village, Kansas

Career information

College:

Missouri
Notre Dame

NFL Draft:

1947 / Round: 26 / Pick: 244

Career history

New York Yankees (AAFC) (1947–1948)
Baltimore Colts (1948)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	24
Games started:	1
Player stats at NFL.com

Player stats at PFR

Ralph Edward Stewart (December 10, 1925 – July 30, 2016) was an American football player and coach. He was a star player (center and linebacker) at the University of Missouri,^[1] and played at center for the 1940s New York Yankees and Baltimore Colts football teams.^[2] After working as a line coach at Drake University,^[3] he was named athletic director and head coach of the University of South Dakota football program in 1956.^[2] Stewart later returned to the University of Missouri as director of intramural athletics.^[4]^[5] He earned three degrees from the University of Missouri (B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D) and served 20 years as chairman of its Physical Education Department before his retirement in 1991. Stewart died on July 30, 2016.^[6]

References

↑ "College Indians To Open Season On Saturday, Sept. 14 .", Southeast Weekly Bulletin (Sep 12, 1957), Vol. XXVI, No. 17, Page 1.
1 2 "Ex-Colt Named Coach At South Dakota U.", Baltimore Sun (April 1, 1956), p. 5D.
↑ "Drake Assistant Coach Runs Against First Team", The Spencer Daily Reporter (September 23, 1953), p. 1.
↑ "Medical Group To Host Area Grid Mentors", The Nevada Herald (September 4, 1966), Vol. 75, No. 52, p. 1.
↑ "Discuss Football Injuries", Nevada Daily Mail (September 9, 1966), Vol. 83, No. 166, p. 1.
↑ http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-edward-stewart-boot&pid=181000602

South Dakota Coyotes head football coaches

No coach (1889)
No team (1890–1893)
No coach (1894–1895)
No team (1896–1897)
B. H. Morrison (1898–1899)
Unknown (1900)
Ralph Norton (1901)
A. H. Whittemore (1902–1909)
Joseph Pipal (1910)
James Henderson (1911–1913)
Ion Cortright (1914–1915)
Blaine McKusick (1916–1917)
John W. Stewart (1918–1919)
A. H. Whittemore (1920–1921)
Stub Allison (1922–1926)
Vincent E. Montgomery (1927–1930)
Stanley G. Backman (1931–1933)
Harry Gamage (1934–1941)
Cletus Clinker (1942)
No team (1943–1944)
Grant Heckenlively (1945)
Harry Gamage (1946–1955)
Ralph Stewart (1956–1961)
Bob Burns (1962)
James J. Dougherty (1962)
Marv Rist (1963–1965)
Joe Salem (1966–1974)
Bernard Cooper (1975–1978)
Dave Triplett (1979–1988)
John Fritsch (1989–1991)
Dennis Creehan (1992–1996)
Ron Rankin (1997–1998)
John Austin (1999–2003)
Ed Meierkort (2004–2011)
Joe Glenn (2012–2015)
Bob Nielson (2016– )

South Dakota Coyotes athletic directors

Stub Allison (1923–1927)
S. B. Backman (1928–1935)
Rube Hoy (1935–1956)
Ralph Stewart (1957–1961)
John Roning (1961–1971)
Carl Miller (1971–1976)
Beanie Cooper (1976–1981
Bobby Thompson (1981–1982)
Jack Doyle (1982–1998)
Kelly Higgins (1998–2003)
Greg Redlin # (2003)
Joel Nielsen (2003–2010)
David Sayler (2010–2012)
David Herbster (2012– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim athletic director.

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