Paul Rickards

Paul E. Rickards (June 30, 1926 – July 26, 1999) was an American football player. He played for the Pittsburgh Panthers football team. He led the NCAA in passing yardage in 1944 with 997 yards.[1] He also appeared in three games with the Los Angeles Rams during the 1946 NFL season.[2]

Paul Rickards
Pittsburgh Panthers
PositionQuarterback
Career history
CollegeUniversity of Pittsburgh
Personal information
Born:June 30, 1926
Wheeling, West Virginia
Died:July 26, 1999 (age 73)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career highlights and awards
NCAA passing leader, 1944

See also

  • List of college football yearly passing leaders

References

  1. ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, p. 1197.
  2. "Paul Rickards". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 22, 2015.


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