Ron Dickerson Jr.

Ron Dickerson Jr.
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamBenedict
ConferenceSIAC
Record0–1
Biographical details
Born (1971-08-31) August 31, 1971 (age 53)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Playing career
1989–1992Arkansas
1993–1994Kansas City Chiefs
1995[1]Philadelphia Eagles
1996–1997Scottish Claymores
1997London Monarchs
Position(s)Running back, wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–1997Temple (assistant)
1998–1999Alabama State (WR)
2001Las Vegas Outlaws (RB)
2001Tampa Bay Buccaneers (intern)
2002–2004Missouri State (WR)
2005–2007Louisiana–Monroe (WR)
2008–2010Ole Miss (WR)
2011–2012Gardner–Webb
2017–2018Morgan State (WR/ST)
2019Jackson State (OC)
2020Jackson State (ST)
2021–2022West Florida (DFO/WR)
2023West Florida (OC/WR)
2024–presentBenedict
Head coaching record
Overall7–16

Ronald Lee Dickerson Jr. (born August 31, 1971) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Benedict College, a position he has held since 2024.[2] He was the head football coach at Gardner–Webb University, a position he held from January 2011 to January 2013. Dickerson was the first African-American head football coach in the history of the Big South Conference. He resigned from Gardner–Webb on January 18, 2013 to pursue other opportunities. He is the son of Ron Dickerson.

  1. ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Benedict Names Ron Dickerson Jr. As Head Football Coach". Benedict College Athletics. January 25, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.