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Dick Nyers

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Dick Nyers
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Position:Defensive back, halfback
Personal information
Born: (1934-10-08) October 8, 1934 (age 90)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:177 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school:Emmerich Manual (IN)
College:Indianapolis
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Games played:12
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Charles Richard Nyers (born October 8, 1934) is a former American football player and coach. He played professionally for the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Indiana Central (today the University of Indianapolis).[1] Nyers served as the head football coach at his alma mater from 1970 to 1971, compiling a record of 9–11.[2] He was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame in 2014.[3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Indiana Central Greyhounds (NCAA College Division independent) (1970)
1970 Indiana Central 3–6
Indiana Central Greyhounds (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1971)
1971 Indiana Central 6–5 1–2 4th
Indiana Central: 9–11 1–2
Total: 9–11

References

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  1. ^ "Dick Nyers NFL & AFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Dick Nyers Resigns Post As Indiana Central Coach". Palladium-Item. Richmond, Indiana. Associated Press. November 26, 1971. p. 11. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Nyers, Dick". Indiana Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 29, 2017.