Guy "Ducky" Lookabaugh (May 26, 1896 â September 10, 1981) was an American football player, wrestler, and coach of football, basketball, and wrestling, and college athletics administrator. He competed in the freestyle welterweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Lookabaugh served as the head football coach at Northeastern State Teachers CollegeâÂÂnow known as Northeastern State UniversityâÂÂin Tahlequah, Oklahoma from 1929 to 1935 and at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa from 1936 to 1939. He was also the head basketball coach at Northeastern State from 1929 to 1934. Lookabaugh played college football at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical CollegeâÂÂnow known as Oklahoma State UniversityâÂÂStillwater. He was an assistant football coach and head wrestling coach at the University of Kansas in the late 1920s.
He graduated from Oklahoma A&M in 1925 with a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education. He later earned a master's degree in physical education from the University of Iowa. In 1940, Lookabaugh was appointed Oklahoma's state supervisor of community service for the Works Projects Administration (WPA).