Dick Anderson (American football, born 1941)
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Not to be confused with the American football player for the Miami Dolphins Dick Anderson.
Richard E. Anderson (born July 29, 1941) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Rutgers University from 1984 to 1989, compiling a record of 28–33–4.[1] His highlight victory during that span was 21–16 win over Penn State in 1988—Rutgers' first win over the Nittany Lions in 70 years.[2] He played college football at Penn State, and served there as an assistant football coach for many years under Joe Paterno.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1941-07-29) July 29, 1941 (age 82) Queens, New York, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1960–1962 | Penn State |
Baseball | |
1962–1963 | Penn State |
Position(s) | Tight end, defensive end (football) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1965–1969 | Lafayette (assistant) |
1970–1972 | Penn (OL) |
1973–1983 | Penn State (OL) |
1984–1989 | Rutgers |
1990–1992 | Penn State (OL) |
1993–1998 | Penn State (QB) |
1999–2011 | Penn State (OG/C) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 28–33–4 (incl. 1 win by forfeit) |
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