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Ron Hull

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Ron Hull
UCLA Bruins
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born:(1940-04-18)April 18, 1940
Died:July 22, 2001(2001-07-22) (aged 61)
Career history
CollegeUCLA
High schoolWoodrow Wilson HS, Los Angeles
Career highlights and awards

Ron E. Hull (April 18, 1940 – July 22, 2001) was an American football player and coach. He played for the UCLA Bruins football team from 1959 to 1961. He was captain of the 1961 UCLA football team that won the conference championship and lost to Minnesota in the 1962 Rose Bowl. He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America as the first-team center on the 1961 College Football All-America Team.[1] Hull later worked for 37 years as a physical education instructor at Cal State Los Angeles and was the school's head football coach in 1976 and 1977. He died of heart failure at age 61 in 2001.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ron Hull; UCLA All-American, Cal State L.A. Educator". Los Angeles Times. August 16, 2001.
  3. ^ "Ron Hull -- Football Player, 61". The New York Times. August 18, 2001.