| Fred I. Dickerson | |
| Birth Date: | 6 May 1911 |
| Birth Place: | Mars Hill, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | The Lees–McRae Institute (1931) Davidson College (1933) Louisiana State University |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1929–1930 |
| Player Team2: | Lees–McRae |
| Player Years3: | 1931–1932 |
| Player Team3: | Davidson |
| Player Sport4: | Basketball |
| Player Years5: | 1929–1930 |
| Player Team5: | Lees–McRae |
| Player Years6: | 1931–1932 |
| Player Team6: | Davidson |
| Player Sport7: | Track and field |
| Player Years8: | 1929–1930 |
| Player Team8: | Lees–McRae |
| Player Years9: | 1931–1932 |
| Player Team9: | Davidson |
| Player Positions: | Quarterback (football) Center (basketball) Broad jump (track and field) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1933–1935 |
| Coach Team2: | Lees–McRae |
| Coach Years3: | 1936–1940 |
| Coach Team3: | Mars Hill (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1941 |
| Coach Team4: | Davis & Elkins |
| Coach Years5: | 1946–1961 |
| Coach Team5: | Lees–McRae |
| Coach Sport6: | Basketball |
| Coach Years7: | 1939–1940 |
| Coach Team7: | Mars Hill |
| Coach Years8: | 1946–1961 |
| Coach Team8: | Lees–McRae |
| Coach Sport9: | Track and field |
| Coach Years10: | 1936–1940 |
| Coach Team10: | Mars Hill |
| Coach Years11: | 1941 |
| Coach Team11: | Davis & Elkins |
| Coach Years12: | 1946–1961 |
| Coach Team12: | Lees–McRae |
| Admin Years1: | 1933–1936 |
| Admin Team1: | Lees–McRae |
| Admin Years2: | 1946–1962 |
| Admin Team2: | Lees–McRae |
| Overall Record: | 1–10 (college football) 75–62–16 (junior college football) |
| Bowl Record: | 0–3 |
| Championships: | Football 3 NCJCC / CJCC (1948–1950) 6 WCJCC (1951, 1953–1956, 1960) Basketball 3 WCC (1948–1949, 1951) 4 WJCAC (1952–1955) Track and field 2 WJCAC (1955, 1958) |
Fred Irvin Dickerson Jr. (May 6, 1911 – August 21, 2017)[1] was an American junior college football coach. He was the head football coach and athletic director for Lees–McRae College from 1933 to 1935 and from 1946 to 1961.[2] [3] He was also the head football coach for Davis & Elkins College in 1941 before enlisting in the military.[4] He also coached for Mars Hill.[5] He played college football, baseball, and track and field for Lees–McRae and Davidson.
Dickerson was awarded letters in football under head coach Dick Flinn while playing for Lees–McRae as a quarterback.[6]