42 Dick Nicholson

PositionHB
Height5' 9"
Weight180
HometownRichwood, WV

Offense
SeasonClassGPRushesGainLossYardsTDsRecYardsTDs
Totals 3013689427867861433
1951Fr511790792181
1952So954328632234711
1953Jr795005001641
1954Sr962437214163   
Special Teams
SeasonClassGPPRYardsKORYards
Totals 30428116
1951Fr5    
1952So9  116
1953Jr711  
1954Sr9327  
Scoring
SeasonClassGPTDsPts
Totals 301166
1951Fr5318
1952So9424
1953Jr716
1954Sr9318
Offense
DateOpponentGPRushesGainYardsTDsRecYardsTDs
 Total51179792181
Sep 22Waynesburg*1550   
Sep 28Furman        
Oct 6Washington & Lee        
Oct 13Richmond*213130181
Oct 20Geneva*545452   
Oct 27Penn State        
Nov 3Western Reserve*316160   
Nov 10South Carolina        
Nov 17Pitt        
Nov 24Maryland*       
Scoring
DateOpponentGPTDspts
 Total5318
Sep 22Waynesburg*  
Sep 28Furman   
Oct 6Washington & Lee   
Oct 13Richmond*16
Oct 20Geneva*212
Oct 27Penn State   
Nov 3Western Reserve*  
Nov 10South Carolina   
Nov 17Pitt   
Nov 24Maryland*  
Offense
DateOpponentGPRushesGainLossYardsTDsRecYardsTDs
 Total954328632234711
Sep 27Furman*104-402230
Oct 4Waynesburg*3220220   
Oct 11Penn State*45230   
Oct 18Washington & Lee*9510510   
Oct 25Pitt*26060   
Nov 1George Washington*7430430   
Nov 8VMI*1111301132   
Nov 15Virginia Tech*9610611141
Nov 22South Carolina*82702701440
Special Teams
DateOpponentGPKORYards
 Total9116
Sep 27Furman*  
Oct 4Waynesburg*  
Oct 11Penn State*  
Oct 18Washington & Lee*116
Oct 25Pitt*  
Nov 1George Washington*  
Nov 8VMI*  
Nov 15Virginia Tech*  
Nov 22South Carolina*  
Scoring
DateOpponentGPTDspts
 Total9424
Sep 27Furman*  
Oct 4Waynesburg*  
Oct 11Penn State*  
Oct 18Washington & Lee*  
Oct 25Pitt*  
Nov 1George Washington*  
Nov 8VMI*212
Nov 15Virginia Tech*212
Nov 22South Carolina*  
Offense
DateOpponentGPRushesGainYardsRecYardsTDs
 Total7950501641
Sep 26Pitt       
Oct 3Waynesburg*166   
Oct 10Washington & Lee*21818   
Oct 16George Washington*288   
Oct 24VMI*1331641
Oct 31Penn State       
Nov 7Virginia Tech       
Nov 14South Carolina*      
Nov 21North Carolina State*21515   
Jan 1Georgia Tech*100   
Special Teams
DateOpponentGPPRYards
 Total711
Sep 26Pitt   
Oct 3Waynesburg*  
Oct 10Washington & Lee*  
Oct 16George Washington*  
Oct 24VMI*  
Oct 31Penn State   
Nov 7Virginia Tech   
Nov 14South Carolina*  
Nov 21North Carolina State*11
Jan 1Georgia Tech*  
Scoring
DateOpponentGPTDspts
 Total716
Sep 26Pitt   
Oct 3Waynesburg*  
Oct 10Washington & Lee*  
Oct 16George Washington*  
Oct 24VMI*16
Oct 31Penn State   
Nov 7Virginia Tech   
Nov 14South Carolina*  
Nov 21North Carolina State*  
Jan 1Georgia Tech*  
Offense
DateOpponentGPRushesGainLossYardsTDs
 Total962437214163
Oct 2South Carolina*6550550
Oct 9George Washington*10510511
Oct 16Penn State*8556491
Oct 23VMI*8561550
Oct 30Pitt*6910910
Nov 6Fordham*6280281
Nov 13William & Mary*5380380
Nov 20North Carolina State*6435380
Nov 27Virginia*7209110
Special Teams
DateOpponentGPPRYards
 Total9327
Oct 2South Carolina*  
Oct 9George Washington*  
Oct 16Penn State*19
Oct 23VMI*  
Oct 30Pitt*  
Nov 6Fordham*  
Nov 13William & Mary*10
Nov 20North Carolina State*  
Nov 27Virginia*118
Scoring
DateOpponentGPTDspts
 Total9318
Oct 2South Carolina*  
Oct 9George Washington*16
Oct 16Penn State*16
Oct 23VMI*  
Oct 30Pitt*  
Nov 6Fordham*16
Nov 13William & Mary*  
Nov 20North Carolina State*  
Nov 27Virginia*  
HighDateOpponentW/LScore
Rushes11November 8, 1952VMIW39-21
Yards Gained113November 8, 1952VMIW39-21
Yards Lost9November 27, 1954VirginiaW14-10
Rushing Yards113November 8, 1952VMIW39-21
Rushing TDs2October 20, 1951
November 8, 1952
Geneva
VMI
W
W
89-0
39-21
Long Rush 
Pass Attempts 
Completions 
Interceptions 
Passing Yards 
Passing TDs 
Passing Long 
Times Sacked 
Total Plays11November 8, 1952VMIW39-21
Total Yards113November 8, 1952VMIW39-21
Receptions2September 27, 1952FurmanL14-22
Receiving Yards64October 24, 1953VMIW52-20
Receiving TDs1October 13, 1951
November 15, 1952
October 24, 1953
Richmond
Virginia Tech
VMI
W
W
W
24-0
27-7
52-20
Long Reception 
Interceptions 
Int. Yards 
Int. TDs 
Long Interception 
Fumble Recoveries 
Fum. Yards 
Fum. TDs 
Long Fumble Return 
Punts 
Punt Yards 
Punt Long 
Punt Returns1November 21, 1953
October 16, 1954
November 13, 1954
November 27, 1954
North Carolina State
Penn State
William & Mary
Virginia
W
W
W
W
61-0
19-14
20-6
14-10
Punt Return Yards18November 27, 1954VirginiaW14-10
Punt Return TDs 
Punt Return Long 
Kickoff Returns1October 18, 1952Washington & LeeW31-13
Kickoff Return Yards16October 18, 1952Washington & LeeW31-13
Kickoff Return TDs 
Kickoff Return Long 
Touchdowns2October 20, 1951
November 8, 1952
November 15, 1952
Geneva
VMI
Virginia Tech
W
W
W
89-0
39-21
27-7
PAT Attempts 
PAT Made 
XP Rush Attempts 
XP Rushes Made 
XP Receptions 
XP Pass Attempts 
XP Passes Made 
XP Defense Kicks Attempted 
XP Defense Kicks Made 
XP Interception Attempts 
XP Interceptions Made 
Field Goal Attempts 
Field Goals Made 
Long Field Goals 
Blocked Field Goals 
Safeties 
Points12October 20, 1951
November 8, 1952
November 15, 1952
Geneva
VMI
Virginia Tech
W
W
W
89-0
39-21
27-7
Solo Tackles 
Assists 
Tackles 
TFL 
TFL Yards 
Sacks 
Sack Yards 
Passes Broken Up 
Forced Fumbles 
Blocks