About Dick Woodard
Lived 1926 – 2019 (aged 93). Dick Woodard was an American american football player.
Richard Ernest Woodard (July 26, 1926 – August 24, 2019) was an American football center in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Woodard also played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons.
Woodward was born in Britt, Iowa. He played college football at the University of Iowa and was drafted in the 21st round of the 1948 NFL draft by the Giants. In 1948, Woodard was an honorable mention selection for the All-Big Nine team. He died on August 24, 2019, at the age of 93.
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Who was Dick Woodard?
American football player (1926-2019)
When was Dick Woodard born?
Dick Woodard was born on 26 July 1926 in Britt.
When did Dick Woodard die?
Dick Woodard died on 24 August 2019.
What was Dick Woodard's occupation?
Dick Woodard was an american football player.
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Dick Woodard was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Woodard. https://biography.guide/dick-woodard/
MLA: "Dick Woodard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-woodard/.
Chicago: "Dick Woodard." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-woodard/.
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