Position: | Tailback, Quarterback |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth: | April 16, 1892 |
Place of birth: | Edwards Township, Minnesota |
Date of death: | September 1980 (aged 88) |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 167 lb (76 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Washington & Jefferson College |
Career history | |
Richard D. Vick (April 16, 1892 – September 1980) was a professional American football player who spent three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Kenosha Maroons, Detroit Panthers and the Canton Bulldogs.
Richard "Dick" or "Dutch" Vick played on the 1921 Washington & Jefferson team that played California to a 0–0 tie in the 1922 Rose Bowl. He transferred to the University of Michigan where he played on the undefeated 1923 Michigan Wolverines football team. His brother, Ernie Vick, was an All-American football player at Michigan and played major league baseball and in the NFL. He and his brother both attended Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio.