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| Born | October 2, 1914 Thrall, Texas |
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| Died | November 9, 1999 (aged 85) Crowell, Texas |
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| Year(s) | 1939–1948 | ||
| NFL Draft | 1939 / Round: 5 / Pick: 38 | ||
| College | Texas A&M | ||
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| Offensive yards | 3,399 | ||
| Interceptions | 16 | ||
| Touchdowns | 34 | ||
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Richard S. Todd (October 2, 1914 – November 9, 1999) was an American football player and coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.
During his eight-year playing career between 1939 and 1948, Todd played both offense and defense as a fullback and defensive back. In his career, Todd had 1,573 yards and 11 touchdowns rushing; and 1,826 yards and 20 touchdowns receiving. He also scored two touchdowns on punt returns.
Todd was named interim coach of the Redskins for nine games in the 1951 season, amassing a 5-4 record.
He played college football at Texas A&M University.
References
- The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia, Sterling Publishing Co., 2006.
| Preceded by Herman Ball |
Washington Redskins Head Coaches 1951 |
Succeeded by Curly Lambeau |
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