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Oct 22, 2008 · BEREA, Ohio (AP) Gene Hickerson, the Cleveland Browns’ Hall of Fame right guard whose blocking helped Jim Brown, Leroy Kelly and Bobby Mitchell make the shrine, died Monday. He was 73.
Nov 19, 2009 · Gene Hickerson. A seventh round draft choice of the Cleveland Browns while only a junior at the University of Mississippi in 1957, Gene Hickerson joined the team in 1958 to launch a 16-year career which earned him acclaim as one of the finest blocking guards in the history of professional football. Started his pro career as one of Paul Brown ...
Oct 21, 2008 · Gene Hickerson was an inspiration to me when I first became interested in football and started playing in a youth league. I was disappointed when I wasn't given the number "66". I followed his ...
Oct 21, 2008 · Gene Hickerson Obituary. G E N E HICKERSON, age 73, former member of The Cleveland Browns, member of the Pro-Football Hall of Fame, class of 2007, passed away peacefully Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 at the Kemper House in Olmsted Falls, OH. Father of Bob Hickerson (wife Eileen) and Nancy Mates (husband Mike); grandfather of Caitlin and Clifton ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The story of Gene Hickerson starts in Trenton, Tennessee but transitions to Trezevant in Carroll County. Robert Eugene Hickerson was born near the family’s Gibson County farm on February 15, 1935. His father, Danielle Allen (1888–1972), was a farmer, and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Cotham (1893–1966), was a homemaker.
Oct 21, 2008 · BEREA, Ohio (AP) Gene Hickerson, the Cleveland Browns’ Hall of Fame right guard whose blocking helped Jim Brown, Leroy Kelly and Bobby Mitchell make the shrine, died Monday. He was 73.
Sep 6, 2018 · When offensive guard Gene Hickerson was at long last inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007, Jim Brown, Bobby Mitchell and Leroy Kelly accompanied him onto the stage. It was a ...