Loy Young

{{short description|American football and basketball coach}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Loy Young

| image =

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1923|1|21}}{{cite web|url=http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1728.html|title=Young, Loy, 1923-. Oral History Interview, 2004 – Southern Minnesota Historical Center – Collection Guides – Library Services – Minnesota State University, Mankato|publisher=lib.mnsu.edu|accessdate=March 24, 2015}}

| birth_place = Sumner, Iowa, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2015|3|25|1923|1|21}}

| death_place = Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.

| alma_mater = Minnesota State University{{cite book|title=The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide|author=National Collegiate Athletic Association|date=1950|publisher=A. S. Barnes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=60DiAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=March 24, 2015}}

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1950

| coach_team2 = Dickinson State

| coach_sport3 = Basketball

| coach_years4 = 1951–1956

| coach_team4 = Chadron State

| overall_record = 5–2–1 (football)
84–37 (basketball)

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}}

Loy Wayne Young (January 21, 1923 – March 25, 2015) was an American college football and college basketball coach.{{Cite web |url=http://www.chadrad.com/sportsstory.cfm?story=21805 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-03-28 |archive-date=2015-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402155821/http://www.chadrad.com/sportsstory.cfm?story=21805 |url-status=dead }} Young was the fifth head football coach at Dickinson State College—now known as Dickinson State University–in Dickinson, North Dakota, and held that position for one season, in 1950. His coaching record at Dickinson State was 5–2–1.{{Cite web|last=DeLassus |first=David |title=Dickinson State Coaching Records |publisher=College Football Data Warehouse |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/dac10/dickinson_state/coaching_records.php |accessdate=October 26, 2010 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100727025719/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/dac10/dickinson_state/coaching_records.php |archivedate=July 27, 2010 }} Young was also the head basketball coach at Chadron State College from 1951 to 1956, tallying a mark of 84–37.

Head coaching record

=Football=

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Dickinson State Savages

| conf = North Dakota Intercollegiate Conference

| startyear = 1950

| endyear = single

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1950

| name = Dickinson State

| overall = 5–2–1

| conference = 4–1

| confstanding = T–3rd

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Dickinson State

| overall = 5–2–1

| confrecord = 4–1

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 5–2–1

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

| legend = no

}}

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