Robert "Red" Lytle was a WAHS and Edinboro University Football and Basketball standout; At Edinboro University he Lettered 3 years in Football and 2 years in Basketball. He was a three-year letterwinner in football under the legendary Sox Harrison, Lytle was hard-nosed on the gridiron. Also lettered two years in basketball and helped lead Edinboro to a fine 14-4 record during the 1940 season.
After College, he played semi-pro football for the Warren Red Jackets; He then coached football, basketball, and track at Conneaut (OH), Corry High School, Franklin High School, and Titusville High School for 20+ years (1949-1953 Head Football Coach at Titusville where he compiled a record of 25-19); Officiated High School Basketball games for 21 years; In 1988 he was inducted into the Edinboro University Sports Hall of Fame.
