Lawrence Ricks

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lawrence Ricks
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 4, 1961(1961-06-04)
Age	63
Country	United States
Birth City	Barberton
Horoscope	Gemini

Lawrence Ricks Biography

Lawrence Ricks is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on June 4, 1961 in Barberton, United States. Ricks was born in Barberton, Ohio, in 1961. He was a student at Barberton High School. In the month of October 1978, he ran for 215 yards over 19 carries, and four touchdowns in a victory of 34-0 against Walsh Jesuit High School. He was part of the Barberton High National Honor Society.

Ricks enjoyed his best season as a senior on 1983’s Michigan team, as he took the role of Woolfolk’s replacement. Ricks played in the entire season as a tailback. He racked up 1,388 running yards (second in the Big Ten and ninth in the country) with two66 runs (5.2-yards per run, 118.2-yards per game) eight touchdowns.

Ricks was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the eighth round (220th overall pick) of the 1983 NFL Draft. He was also selected by the Michigan Panthers in the 1983 USFL Territorial Draft: On August 24, before the start of the season, he was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a seventh round draft choice (#178-Karl Powe). He only had one carry during the team’s first three preseason games.

He had seven 100-yard games during the season, including a career-high 196-yard game against Purdue and a 177-yard game against Illinois. In his final game for Michigan, he was the rushing leader in the 1983 Rose Bowl against UCLA. At the end of the year, he was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team running back on the 1982 All-Big Ten Conference football team.

As an undergrad, he saw his playing time decrease and was the fourth-leading team rusher, with 413 yards from 86 carries in 1981 for the Michigan team. Tailback Woolfolk as well as fullback Stan Edwards, and quarterback Steve Smith each had more yards and rushing carries than Ricks during the entire season.

Lawrence Ricks Net Worth

Lawrence Ricks is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lawrence Ricks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lawrence Tallmagde Ricks (born on June 4 1961) is an ex- American footballer. He played for the college team as a tailback with the University of Michigan from 1979 until 1982, and was chosen as a running back on the first team in the All-Big Ten Football team of 1982. He also played in professional in football, as backup forward and returner of kicks for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL) in 1983 and 1984.

Ricks was enrolled at the University of Michigan in 1979 and played in the college football of Bo Schembechler’s Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1979 until 1982. In his sophomore year, Ricks shared the tailback position in his 1980 Michigan Wolverines football team with Butch Woolfolk. Both playing in six games in the position. Ricks gained 850 yards of rushing on 167 carries. He also scored six touchdowns on the rushing route.

Looking for a successor to the late Joe Delaney, the Kansas City Chiefs acquired a series of running backs during the 1983 preseason. Ricks appeared in 12 games (none as a starter), as a rookie, gaining only 28 rushing yards on 21 carries.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lawrence Ricks height 5 ft 9 in Lawrence weight 88 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Lawrence Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lawrence Ricks celebrates birthday on June 4 of every year.