Donald Ralph "Red" Huffman Sr. (May 13, 1915 â May 7, 1979) was an American football and track and field coach. He was the 12th head football coach at the Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas, serving for ten seasons, from 1946 to 1955, and compiling a record of 41âÂÂ37âÂÂ10.