| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | April 16, 1892 Edwards Township, Minnesota |
| Died: | September 1980 (aged 88)[1] |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight: | 167 lb (76 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Position: | Tailback, Quarterback |
| Career history | |
Richard Vick (April 16, 1892 – September 1980) was a professional American football player who spent three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Kenosha Maroons, Detroit Panthers and the Canton Bulldogs.
Vick played on the 1921 Washington & Jefferson team that played California to a 0–0 tie in the 1922 Rose Bowl. He transferred to the University of Michigan where he played on the undefeated 1923 Michigan Wolverines football team. His brother, Ernie Vick, was an All-American football player at Michigan and played major league baseball and in the NFL. He and his brother both attended Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ Social Security Administration (2014). "Richard Vick". U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935–2014 (database record) – via ancestry.com.
- ^ "Robert Murphy : Washington and Jefferson College Football". Archived from the original on 2010-10-07. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
- ^ "1923 Football Team -- University of Michigan Athletics".
- ^ "The Toledo News-Bee - Google News Archive Search".
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference ·
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