Ron Blaylock
Biographical details
Born (1939-05-27) May 27, 1939 (age 84)
Emporia, Kansas, U.S.
Playing career
1959–1960Kansas State
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1962Emporia State (backfield)
1963–1965Yankton
1966Emporia State (assistant)
1967–1968Emporia State
Head coaching record
Overall19–25–2

Ronald Dean Blaylock (born May 27, 1939) is a former American football coach. He served the head football coach at Yankton College in Yankton, South Dakota from 1962 to 1965 and Kansas State Teachers College—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas from 1967 to 1968, compiling a career college football coaching record of 19–25–2.[1][2]

Blaylock played college football as quarterback at Kansas State University, lettering in 1959 and 1960. He began his coaching career at Emporia State as backfield coach under Keith Caywood while earning his master's degree.[3][4]

Blaylock was married to Virginia Kay Blaylock, who died in 2006.[5]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Yankton Greyhounds (Tri-State Conference) (1963–1965)
1963 Yankton 1–8 1–5 6th
1964 Yankton 5–4 4–2 T–2nd
1965 Yankton 7–2 4–2 3rd
Yankton: 13–14 9–9
Emporia State Hornets (Central Intercollegiate Conference) (1967–1968)
1967 Emporia State 1–9 1–3 4th
1968 Emporia State 5–2–2 2–1–1 T–2nd
Emporia State: 6–11–2 3–4–1
Total: 19–25–2

References

  1. ^ Columbia Missourian "Emporia State College Hires Ron Blaylock as Football Coach" December 13, 1966
  2. ^ "2015 ESU Football MIAA Media Day Guide" (PDF). ESU Hornets. Emporia State University. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  3. ^ "Yankton Hires Ron Blaylock As Grid Coach". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Associated Press. July 23, 1963. p. 14. Retrieved October 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Ron Blaylock Is Named NAIA District 12 Coach Of The Year". Emporia Gazette. Emporia, Kansas. January 11, 1966. p. 13. Retrieved October 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Obituary". The American. The American, Fairland OK. March 16, 2006. p. 12. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
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