Max Urick
 Max Urick sets up a new soccer goal post at Maduo Intermediate School in Ganap, South Africa | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1940 |
| Playing career | |
| 1957–1960 | Ohio Wesleyan |
| Position(s) | Center, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1963–1966 | Ohio State (backfield) |
| 1967–1970 | Wabash |
| 1971–1973 | Duke (backfield) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1983–1993 | Iowa State |
| 1993–2001 | Kansas State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 11–22–2 |
Max Franklin Urick (born c. 1940) is a former college athletics administrator and head college football coach for the Wabash College Little Giants. He held the athletic director position at Iowa State University from 1983 to 1993, and then served as the Athletics Director at Kansas State University from 1993 until his retirement in 2001.[1]
Urick held the head coaching position at Wabash College, located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, for four seasons, from 1967 until 1970. His career coaching record at Wabash was 11 wins, 22 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him 13th at Wabash in total wins and 25th at Wabash in winning percentage (.343).[2]
During the summer of 2011, Urick joined a group of students from the American School of Paris for a two-week service trip to the village of Ganap in the Kalahari Desert of South Africa. He coordinated the installation of permanent soccer goal posts at the village intermediate school, in addition to repairing a significant number of windows, doors, desks, and chairs.
Urick currently lives in Manhattan, Kansas.
References
- ↑ "AD's Work 'Wonderful'". The Topeka Capital-Journal. March 17, 2001. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ Wabash College coaching records