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Dick Price

  • Ht./Wt. - /

Biography

NSU's all-time winningest football coach with a 62-41-4 record (.598) from 1974-83 ... Won three straight CIAA football titles from 1974-76 ... Sent 53 of his players into the ranks of professional football...came to NSU as head track coach in 1964 ... Led NSU to two NCAA Division II national track championships, in 1973 and 1974 ... Named CIAA Track Coach of the Year each year from 1971-74 and CIAA Football Coach of the Year in 1975 and 1976 ... Named the Virginian-Pilot's Sports Figure of the Decade in 1979 ... A member of the NSUAF, CIAA, Hampton Roads African American, and Hampton Roads Sports halls of fame ... NSU's athletics director from 1989-99 ... Current football stadium is named in his honor.