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Ron Dickerson (born July 2, 1948) is a former
American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the
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from 1993 until 1997, at
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from 1998 through 1999, and at
Lambuth University Lambuth University was a private Methodist university in Jackson, Tennessee. It was active from 1843 to 2011 and was supported by the Memphis Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. The university began as the Memphis Conference Female ...
in 2010, compiling a career
college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ...
coaching record of 19–68.


Coaching career

On January 8, 2010, Dickerson was named head football coach at
Lambuth University Lambuth University was a private Methodist university in Jackson, Tennessee. It was active from 1843 to 2011 and was supported by the Memphis Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. The university began as the Memphis Conference Female ...
replacing
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, who accepted a job with
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. Lambuth University shut down after the 2010 season. On July 14, 2011, Dickerson was named defensive line coach at
Gardner–Webb University Gardner–Webb University (Gardner–Webb, GWU, or GW) is a private Baptist university in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (Southern Baptist Convention). It was founded as Boili ...
, joining his son
Ron Dickerson, Jr. Ronald Lee Dickerson Jr. (born August 31, 1971) is an American football coach and former player. He is the director of football operations and wide receivers coach at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida. He was the head football ...
's coaching staff.


Head coaching record


References

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