Dana Rucker

Dana Rucker
Biographical details
Born	January 28, 1868; Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S.
Died	February 1, 1949 (aged 81); Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1887	Richmond
1889	Richmond
1891	Richmond
1893	Richmond
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1891	Richmond
1893–1895	Richmond
Head coaching record
Overall	3–13–3

Dana Henry Rucker^[1] (January 28, 1868 – February 1, 1949) was an American college football player and coach. He was the seventh head football coach at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, serving for four seasons, in 1891 and again from 1893 to 1895, and compiling record of 3–13–3.^[2] Rucker also worked in education at the high school level.^[3]

Head coaching record[edit]


Year	Team	Overall
Richmond Colts (Independent) (1891)
1891	Richmond	0–2
Richmond Spiders (Independent) (1893–1895)
1893	Richmond	3–2
1894	Richmond	0–4–2
1895	Richmond	0–5–1
Richmond:		3–13–3
Total:		3–13–3

References[edit]

^ Chappelear, Nancy (1963). The Chappelear family. Inwood Press. p. 101. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
^ DeLassus, David. "Richmond Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
^ The Kappa Alpha Journal,Volume 24, Issue 5. Kappa Alpha Order. 1907. p. 718. Retrieved August 29, 2014.

External links[edit]

Dana Rucker at Find a Grave

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[1] Chappelear, Nancy (1963). The Chappelear family. Inwood Press. p. 101. Retrieved August 29, 2014.

[2] DeLassus, David. "Richmond Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.

[3] The Kappa Alpha Journal,Volume 24, Issue 5. Kappa Alpha Order. 1907. p. 718. Retrieved August 29, 2014.

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