Gary Richardson (American football)

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Gary Richardson
Biographical details
Born(1935-07-24)July 24, 1935
Southern California
DiedDecember 19, 2002(2002-12-19) (aged 67)
Denver, Colorado
Alma materColorado College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1983Chadron State
1984Southern Colorado
Head coaching record
Overall12–16

Gary J. Richardson (July 24, 1935 – December 19, 2002)[1] was an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State University–Pueblo (CSU–Pueblo) for one season in 1984 before the program was closed due to budget cuts.[2]

Richardson was the head coach at Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska from 1982 to 1983.[3] He was a coach for Colorado Mines, and was an assistant coach at Stonehill College from 1999 to 2002.[4]

He died from cancer at his home in Colorado on December 19, 2002 at age 67.[4]

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Chadron State Eagles (NAIA Division I independent) (1982–1983)
1982 Chadron State 6–2
1983 Chadron State 4–6
Chadron State: 10–8
CSU–Pueblo ThunderWolves (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1984)
1984 Southern Colorado 2–8 2–6 T–6th
CSU–Pueblo: 2–8 2–6
Total: 12–16

References[]

  1. ^ "Gary J Richardson". Fold3. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Thunder Wolves Football". gothunderwolves.com. September 16, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chadron State College Athletic Hall of Fame". chadroneagles.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Former Chadron State coach dies in Colorado". Rapid City Journal. Chadron. Associated Press. December 22, 2002. Retrieved July 22, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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