Dick Christy

Dick Christy
	Christy with NC Wolfpack in 1955
No. 20, 23, 45
Position:	Halfback
Personal information
Born:	November 24, 1935; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	July 8, 1966 (aged 30); Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:	St. James for Boys ; (Chester, Pennsylvania)
College:	NC State (1955–1957)
NFL draft:	1958 / Round: 3 / Pick: 27
Career history
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1958); Boston Patriots (1960); New York Titans / Jets (1961–1963); Wilmington Clippers (1966);
Career highlights and awards
	AFL All-Star (1962); First-team All-American (1957); ACC Player of the Year (1957); NC State Wolfpack No. 40 retired; NC State Athletic Hall of Fame (2016);
Career AFL/NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
Rushing yards:	1,267
Rushing average:	3.8
Rushing touchdowns:	9
Receptions:	132
Receiving yards:	1,473
Receiving touchdowns:	6
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Richard Christy (November 24, 1935 – July 8, 1966) was an American football halfback who played one season for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) and for the Boston Patriots and the New York Titans / Jets of the American Football League (AFL).

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