Richard W. Luther

Dick Luther
Biographical details
Born(1919-11-21)November 21, 1919
DiedJuly 21, 2001(2001-07-21) (aged 81)
Playing career
1938–1941Western Reserve
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1942, 1946–1947Western Reserve (assistant)
1947Western Reserve
1948–1949Western Reserve (assistant)
1950Western Reserve
Head coaching record
Overall5–9

Richard William Luther (November 11, 1919 – July 21, 2001) was an American football player and coach at Western Reserve University, known today as Case Western Reserve University. He was later inducted into the school's varsity hall of fame on April 18, 1980. During World War II, Luther attended Midshipmen's school at the University of Notre Dame, ranking as a Lt. Senior Grade while in the United States Navy.