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Hugh Duffy Daugherty (September 8, 1915 – September 25, 1987) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Michigan State University from 1954 to 1972, compiling a record of 109–69–5. His 1965 and 1966 teams won national championships.
Sep 26, 1987 · Duffy Daugherty, who guided Michigan State’s football program to national prominence and a pair of Big 10 Conference titles in 19 years, died Friday of kidney failure. He was 72.
Oct 16, 2018 · LANSING — Hugh Duffy Daugherty guided Michigan State University's football program to national prominence. In a 19-year reign, from 1954 to 1972, he had a 109-69-5 record.
- Lovelansing Reporter
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Known for his keen wit, unfailing good humor and wisdom, as well as his fantastic 109-69-5 career record, Duffy Daugherty was Michigan State's head coach for 19 years, the longest term in the history of Spartan football.
Duffy Daugherty was a legendary coach who led Michigan State to two national championships in 1956 and 1965. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992 and coached 33 first-team All-Americans.
Jul 20, 2021 · Duffy Daugherty built Michigan State into a football powerhouse in the late 1960s by recruiting Black players from the South.
Feb 16, 2015 · A new book by Tom Shanahan, “Raye of Light,” examines how Duffy Daugherty built the great Spartans teams of the 1960s by actively recruiting elite African-American players such as Bubba Smith ...