Dana Rucker | |
Birth Date: | 28 January 1868 |
Birth Place: | Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1887 |
Player Team1: | Richmond |
Player Years2: | 1889 |
Player Team2: | Richmond |
Player Years3: | 1891 |
Player Team3: | Richmond |
Player Years4: | 1893 |
Player Team4: | Richmond |
Coach Years1: | 1891 |
Coach Team1: | Richmond |
Coach Years2: | 1893–1895 |
Coach Team2: | Richmond |
Overall Record: | 3–13–3 |
Dana Henry Rucker[1] (January 28, 1868 – February 1, 1949) was an American college football player and coach. He was the seventh head football coach at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, serving for four seasons, in 1891 and again from 1893 to 1895, and compiling record of 3–13–3.[2] Rucker also worked in education at the high school level.[3]