Red Hickey

Red Hickey
	Hickey, circa 1950
No. 39, 28, 53
Position:	End
Personal information
Born:	February 14, 1917; Clarksville, Arkansas, U.S.
Died:	March 30, 2006 (aged 89); Aptos, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Clarksville
College:	Arkansas
NFL draft:	1941 / round: 6 / pick: 41
Career history
As a player:
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1941); Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams (1945–1948);
As a coach:
	Los Angeles Rams (1949–1954); Assistant; San Francisco 49ers (1955–1958); Assistant; San Francisco 49ers (1959–1963); Dallas Cowboys (1964–1965); Offensive end coach;
As an executive:
	Dallas Cowboys (1966–1981); Scout;
Career highlights and awards
	2× Super Bowl champion (VI, XII); NFL champion (1945); First-team All-SWC (1939); Second-team All-SWC (1940);
Head coaching record
Regular season:	27–27–1 (.500)
	Record at Pro Football Reference
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Howard Wayne "Red" Hickey (February 14, 1917 – March 30, 2006) was an American professional football player and coach. He played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1941 and the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams from 1945 to 1948. Hickey served as head coach for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers from 1959 to 1963.

Hickey is credited for having devised the shotgun formation in 1960.