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- Hometown: Trenton, TN
- College: Mississippi
- 1957 NFL Draft: 7th round Cleveland
- 6-time Pro Bowl Selection
- Blocked for Hall-of-Famers Jim Brown, Bobby Mitchell and Leroy Kelly
- Member of Cleveland's 1964 NFL Championship team
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Gene Hickerson was a Pro Bowl offensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns. In 2007, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Hickerson passed away on October 20, 2008, at a Cleveland area nursing home. He was 73 years old and suffered from Alzheimer's disease.The Plain Dealer: Browns Hall of Famer Gene Hickerson Passes Away
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Gene Hickerson Questions
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What gene mutation causes Sickle Cell Anemia? 1 AnswerIt's a autosomal recessive mutation in the HBB gene. This gene codes for hemoglobin. No one knows precisely how it originally mutated. But it is now passed fr... read more -
What was Mendels Gene Model? 2 AnswersGregor Mendel is rightly called the 'father of genetics' because of his early work as a plant breeder and mathematician. His experiments breeding pea plants wer... read more -
Are you excite about Dendrimers and their potential to revive gene therapy? 1 Answerno! why? because Dendrimers could have a great influence on our body and could be also used in not proper ways. and yes gene therapy and molecular medicine are ... read more
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Gene Hickerson Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Cleveland Browns
- DatabaseFootball.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 248
- Years Pro: 16
Gene Hickerson Timeline
- February 15, 1935: Born
- 1954: Attended University of Mississippi
- 1957: Selected in 7th round by Cleveland Browns in 1957 NFL Draft
- 1964: Member of Cleveland's NFL Championship Team
- 1965: First of six consecutive All-Star Selections
- 1973: Announced his retirement
- 2007: Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- 2008: Died on October 20
Gene Hickerson News and Gossip
- Cleveland Browns.com: 'Former teammates on Hickerson's Induction' (February 3, 2007)
- HOFMag.com: Six Elected to Football HOF (February 3, 2007)
- Google News: Gene Hickerson