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

    

Dick Todd (American football)

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1914

Place of Birth: Thrall, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 09-Nov-1999

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Dick Todd (American football)

  • Richard S.
  • Todd (October 2, 1914 – November 9, 1999) was an American football player and coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). During his eight-year playing career between 1939 and 1948, Todd played both offense and defense as a fullback and defensive back.
  • In his career, Todd had 1,573 yards and 11 touchdowns rushing; and 1,826 yards and 20 touchdowns receiving.
  • He also scored two touchdowns on punt returns. Todd was named interim coach of the Redskins for nine games in the 1951 season, amassing a 5–4 record.
  • Four years later, Todd was named head coach for the final two Midwestern State Mustangs football team seasons in 1955 and 1956 before the program was placed on a five-year moratorium which would last 32 seasons.He played college football at Texas A&M University.

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