Alumni News - Dick Yoder Passes Away at 79

Former West Chester football player, coach and administrator Dick Yoder has passed away. He was 79. Yoder was a member of the football team from 1955-1959, then served as an assistant coach at West Chester for 17 years. He became Director of Athletics at West Chester State College in 1979 and served in that role for nine years. Yoder is a member of the Killinger Hall of Fame, was a founding charter member of the Golden Ram Football Club and just two weeks ago was inducted into the ECAC Hall of Fame.

Dick Yoder inducted into ECAC Hall of Fame by Dr. Kevin McGinniss
(Photo WCU Athletics)

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