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- defender. In a typical
- game, heΓÇÖd make 15
- unassisted tackles, assist
- on 10 more, and leave
- the quarterback dazed.
- He made 22 career interceptions. His 25
- recoveries of opponentsΓÇÖ fumbles ranks third
- on the NFL all-time list. He played in nine Pro
- Bowls (1965-73).
-
- The other NFL teams were probably relieved
- when a knee injury forced Dick to retire in
- 1973, after nine pro seasons. An award
- recognizing the outstanding college
- linebacker each year is named in his honor.
-