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Robert C. Hicks

1927 – 2018

American football player

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About Robert C. Hicks

Lived 1927 – 2018 (aged 91). Robert C. Hicks was an American american football coach and american football player.

Robert Charles Hicks (April 4, 1927 – April 7, 2018) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania from 1954 to 1955, DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana from 1956 to 1958, and Wagner College in Staten Island from 1962 to 1977, compiling a career head coaching record of 102–79–8.

At Juniata, he led the Eagles to an undefeated record in each of his two seasons at the helm and an appearance in the 1956 Tangerine Bowl. Hicks played college football at Pennsylvania State University.

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Important facts

Born
4 April 1927, Lancaster
Birth century
20th century
Died
7 April 2018, Newport Beach
Occupation
American football coach, American football player
Nationality
United States
Education
Pennsylvania State University
Employers
Juniata College, DePauw Tigers football, Wagner Seahawks football
Also known as
Robert Charles Hicks

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert C. Hicks?

American football player (1927-2018)

When was Robert C. Hicks born?

Robert C. Hicks was born on 4 April 1927 in Lancaster.

When did Robert C. Hicks die?

Robert C. Hicks died on 7 April 2018 in Newport Beach.

What was Robert C. Hicks's occupation?

Robert C. Hicks was an american football coach and american football player.

What nationality was Robert C. Hicks?

Robert C. Hicks was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert C. Hicks

· Wikidata: Q58262442

· DBpedia: Robert C. Hicks

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