Richie Gaskell

Richie Gaskell
Biographical details
Born (1932-10-27) October 27, 1932 (age 92)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Playing career
1951–1954George Washington
Position(s)End, halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1950sArchbishop Carroll HS (DC) (assistant)
1958–1960Columbia Prep (DC) (assistant)
1961Wakefield HS (VA) (defense)
1962–1965Furman (OL)
1966–1969Carson–Newman
1972Livingston (OC)
1973–1976Florence State / North Alabama (OC)
Head coaching record
Overall27–12–2
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2× First-team All-Southern (1953, 1954)

Richie Gaskell (born October 27, 1932) is a former American football player and coach. He played college football at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. from 1951 to 1954.[1] Gaskell was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1955 NFL draft.[2] He served as the head football coach at Carson–Newman University from 1966 to 1969, compiling a record of 27–12–2.[3]

Gaskell was born on October 27, 1932, in Washington, D.C..[4]

  1. ^ Powell, K. Adam (2004). Border Wars: The First Fifty Years of Atlantic Coast Conference Football. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810848399. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Richie Gaskell". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Exchange Bowl Battle Of Frosh Quarterbacks". Kingsport Times. November 24, 1966. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  4. ^ Thomas, Ronnie, ed. (1975). "University of North Alabama '75 Football Guide" (PDF). University of North Alabama Athletics. p. 35. Retrieved August 4, 2024.