Dick Walker

Richard Walker (January 21, 1933 – January 15, 2013) was an American football coach and player. He has worked at the professional, college and high school levels. He coached on two Super Bowl-winning teams with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).

Early life Walker is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Cleveland's East High School, where he played football. Walker played college football at John Carroll University in nearby University Heights, Ohio. He played four years (three as a starter) at center and linebacker for the Blue Streaks, including playing all 60 minutes of every game in his junior and senior seasons. He was a three-time letterman. He graduated from John Carrol University in 1955.

Coaching career Walker has spent most of his life coaching football. In the early 1960s, he compiled a record of 51–11–3 as head coach at Bishop Watterson High School in Columbus, Ohio. the short-lived United States Football League's Chicago Blitz and at various high schools in Georgia and Las Vegas.

Honors Walker was inducted into John Carroll University's Hall of Fame in 2006.