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<ref>{{cite web |title=Richard L. Creed Obituary |url=https://www.beckerfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/richard-creed |website=Becker Funeral Homes |access-date=4 January 2025}}</ref> | <ref>{{cite web |title=Richard L. Creed Obituary |url=https://www.beckerfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/richard-creed |website=Becker Funeral Homes |access-date=4 January 2025}}</ref> | ||
Creed died at home on December 28, 2024. |
Creed died at home on December 28, 2024.<ref></ref> | ||
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American football official (1931–2024)
Dick Creed | |
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Born | (1931-12-26)December 26, 1931 Struthers, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | December 28, 2024(2024-12-28) (aged 93) Struthers, Ohio, U.S. |
Education | Youngstown College |
Occupation | NFL official (1978–2012) |
Awards | Art McNally Award (2012) |
Richard L. Creed (December 26, 1931 – December 28, 2024) was an American professional football on-field official.
Career
Creed worked two Super Bowls, XXVI as a side judge, and XXX as a back judge. In all, he covered 25 playoff games.
Creed started in the NFL in 1978, when the league upgraded to 7-man officiating crews. He wore #61 for most of his career. He retired from on-field officiating in 1998, but continued to serve as a replay official for the next 15 years.
Creed died at home on December 28, 2024.
Notes
- Schultz, Mark. "2-time Super Bowl official Dick Creed dies at 93". footballzebras. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
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