Ulysses S. Young
Ulysses S. "Lissy" Young (? – April 22, 1927) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletic administrator. He served as head football coach at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania from 1923 to 1926, compiling a record of 21–5–6. A native of Orange, New Jersey, Young succeeded John A. Shelburne as athletic director at Lincoln in 1922. He also coached basketball at Lincoln. Young died on April 22, 1927, following an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Died | April 22, 1927 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1923–1926 | Lincoln (PA) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1922–1927 | Lincoln (PA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 21–5–6 (football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 black college national (1923–1924) 1 CIAA (1924) | |
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Lions (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1923–1924) | |||||||||
| 1923 | Lincoln | 5–1–2 | 1–1–2 | T–4th | |||||
| 1924 | Lincoln | 8–0–1 | 5–0–1 | 1st | |||||
| Lincoln Lions (Independent) (1925–1926) | |||||||||
| 1925 | Lincoln | 4–1–2 | |||||||
| 1926 | Lincoln | 4–3–1 | |||||||
| Lincoln: | 21–5–6 | 6–1–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 21–5–6 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- "Ulysses S. Young, Athletic Director, Lincoln University, Dies in Hospital". New York Age. New York, New York. April 22, 1927. p. 6. Retrieved November 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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