Busty Ashbaugh

"Busty" Ashbaugh
Date of birth(1889-09-12)September 12, 1889
Place of birthYoungstown, Ohio, U.S.
Date of deathNovember 20, 1953(1953-11-20) (aged 64)
Place of deathYoungstown, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
US collegeBrown
High schoolRayen School
Career history
As coach
1914–1938South High School
As player
1915–1917Youngstown Patricians
Career highlights and awards
Military career
Allegiance United States
Branch U.S. Army
Years of service19181919
Battles / warsWorld War I

Russell G. "Busty" Ashbaugh Sr. (September 12, 1889 November 20, 1953) was a celebrated American football player at Brown University who went on to coach competitive teams at South High School, in Youngstown, Ohio. He played an important role in the formation of several future coaches, including collegiate legends such as Dike Beede and Wes Fesler.