| Center | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: December 10, 1925 | |
| Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Career information | |
| College: Missouri Notre Dame | |
| NFL Draft: 1947 / Round: 26 / Pick: 244 | |
| Debuted in 1947 for the New York Yankees (AAFC) | |
| Last played in 1948 for the Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) | |
| Career history | |
As player:
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| As coach: | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Games played | 24 |
| Games started | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Ralph Stewart (born December 10, 1925) 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.
References[]
- ↑ "College Indians To Open Season On Saturday, Sept. 14 .", Southeast Weekly Bulletin (Sep 12, 1957), Vol. XXVI, No. 17, Page 1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "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.
External links[]
- Tiger Football and Professional Football, from the University of Missouri.
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