Mike Lude

Mike Lude

Sport(s)	Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born	c. 1922
Playing career
Football
1946	Hillsdale
Baseball
1945–1947	Hillsdale
Position(s)	Catcher (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1948	Hillsdale (line)
1949–1950	Maine (assistant)
1951–1961	Delaware (line)
1962–1969	Colorado State
Baseball
1948–1949	Hillsdale
1950–1951	Maine
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1970–1976	Kent State
1976–1991	Washington
1992–1994	Auburn
Head coaching record
Overall	29–51–1 (football)

Milo R. "Mike" Lude (born c. 1922) is a former American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Colorado State University from 1962 to 1969, compiling a record of 29–51–1. Lude was the head baseball coach at Hillsdale College from 1948 to 1949 and at the University of Maine from 1950 to 1951. He served as the athletic director at Kent State University (1970–1976), the University of Washington (1976–1991), and Auburn University (1992–1994).

As athletic director at Kent State, Lude offered Don James his first head coaching job in 1971; the two later worked together for fifteen years at Washington.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Colorado State Rams (NCAA University Division independent) (1962–1967)
1962	Colorado State	0–10
1963	Colorado State	3–7
1964	Colorado State	5–6
1965	Colorado State	4–6
1966	Colorado State	7–3
1967	Colorado State	4–5–1
Colorado State Rams (Western Athletic Conference) (1968–1969)
1968	Colorado State	2–8	1–2	6th
1969	Colorado State	4–6	0–4	8th
Colorado State:		29–51–1	1–6
Total:		29–51–1

References

External links

• Mike Lude at the College Football Data Warehouse