Dick Walker (football coach)
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Richard "Dick" Walker is an American football
coach and former player. He was worked as an assistant coach in the National Football League
, college and high school levels.
Walker played college football at John Carroll University
. He was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 2006. He was a four-year varsity center
for the Blue Streaks football in the early to mid-1950s under the legendary coach Herb Eisele.
Currently, he is working as a teacher and football coach in Las Vegas, Nevada
.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach and former player. He was worked as an assistant coach in the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
, college and high school levels.
Walker played college football at John Carroll University
John Carroll University
John Carroll University is a private, co-educational Jesuit Catholic university in University Heights, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Cleveland. The university was founded in 1886 by the Society of Jesus as Saint Ignatius College.The university was founded in 1886 by the Society of Jesus, as...
. He was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 2006. He was a four-year varsity center
Center (American football)
Center is a position in American football and Canadian football . The center is the innermost lineman of the offensive line on a football team's offense...
for the Blue Streaks football in the early to mid-1950s under the legendary coach Herb Eisele.
Currently, he is working as a teacher and football coach in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
.