Dick Scott (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dick Scott (American football)

American football player

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1924

Place of Birth: Highland Falls, New York, United States

Date of Death: 20-Aug-2012

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Dick Scott (American football)

  • Dick Scott (Scott,Richard Underhill )(November 24, 1924 – August 20, 2012) was an American football player.
  • He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1987.
  • He was selected twice to the first team All American team.
  • Dick (Richie) Scott was selected first team All America in 1945, second team in 1946, then selected again to first team in 1947.
  • Dick also earned varsity letters in Basketball and Lacrosse at The U.S.
  • Naval Academy.
  • Dick graduated from Highland Falls (NY) High School in 1942. Dick's older brother Tom Scott played End for Army under Hall of Fame Coach Earl (Red) Blaik.
  • Tom went on to play for the Brooklyn Football Dodgers of the All America Football Conference.
  • When a knee injury ended Tom's career, He was named Dodger Assistant coach and later became Head coach at the ripe age of 26.

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