Biographical details | |
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Born | September 18, 1938 |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1973–1981 | Adrian |
Basketball | |
1970–1971 | Adrian |
Baseball | |
1969–1970 | Adrian |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1982–1986 | Cleveland Browns (scout) |
1989–2007 | Miami Dolphins (personnel) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 43–36–2 (football) 1–19 (basketball) 20–20 (baseball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 1 MIAA (1980) | |
Tom Heckert (September 18, 1938 – September 20, 2016) was an American football coach, scout, and executive. He served as the head football coach at Adrian College from 1973 to 1981, compiling a record of 43–36–2. Heckert was then a scout with the Cleveland Browns from 1982 to 1986 and a personnel executive with the Miami Dolphins from 1989 until his retirement in 2007. His son, Tom Heckert Jr., was the former general manager of the Browns.[1]