Dick Nyers

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Dick Nyers
No. 18, 21
Position:Defensive back, halfback
Personal information
Born: (1934-10-08) October 8, 1934 (age 89)
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
Player stats at PFR

Charles Richard Nyers (born October 8, 1934) is a former American football player and coach. He played professionally for 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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.