Ronald D. Roberts (February 5, 1931 – December 2, 2012) was an American football, wrestling, and tennis coach and college athletics administrator.
He was the head football coach at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin, from 1965 to 1983 and in 1992, compiling a record of 121–54–1.
His 121 wins are the most of any head coach in the history of the Lawrence Vikings football program.
[1] Born in Chicago, Roberts attended the University of Wisconsin, where he lettered in football, wrestling, and boxing.
[2] Roberts succeeded Heselton as Lawrence's head football coach in 1965 and then as the school's athletic director in 1970.