Gene Hickerson
Hickerson in 1979 | |||||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | February 15, 1935 Trenton, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | October 20, 2008 (aged 73) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Trezevant (TN) | ||||||||
| College | University of Mississippi | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1957: 7th round, 78th overall pick | ||||||||
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Robert Gene Hickerson (February 15, 1935 – October 20, 2008) was an American professional football player who was an offensive guard for 15 years with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1973. Hickerson was a six-time Pro Bowler from 1965 to 1970. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 4, 2007.