Robert Henry "Red" Lytle (August 9, 1916 – February 18, 1998) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Warren Penns in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1937–38 season. In college, Lytle played football and basketball for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. After his brief professional basketball career, Lytle was a school teacher and coached high school football in Pennsylvania and then Ohio.