Dick Hanson

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Born (1949-12-25) December 25, 1949 (age 76)
Hillsboro, North Dakota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight280 lb (127 kg)
Dick Hanson
No. 77
PositionDefensive tackle[1]
Personal information
Born (1949-12-25) December 25, 1949 (age 76)
Hillsboro, North Dakota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Fargo, North Dakota)
CollegeNorth Dakota State
NFL draft1971: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • 2× Small college national champion (1968–1969)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dr. Richard Alan Hanson[2] (born December 25, 1949) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Dakota State. He was the interim president of North Dakota State University from 2009 to 2010.

Richard Alan Hanson was born on December 25, 1949, in Hillsboro, North Dakota.[1] He attended Central High School in Fargo, North Dakota.[1]

He played college football for the North Dakota State Bison from 1967 to 1970.[1] North Dakota State was named small college national champions in 1968 and 1969. He was inducted into the Bison Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984.[2]

Professional career

Post-playing career

References

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