Hall of Fame
Dick Willich was an integral leader on the 1963 Ripon College football team. As a First-Team All-Conference and All-State running back and Captain of the team, Dick literally carried Ripon to a perfect 8-0 mark and a Midwest Conference championship. His game-ending punt return for a touchdown against Cornell College secured the championship for Ripon. In his three-year varsity career, Dick started each game and Ripon football boasted an 18-4-2 record. He was also a member of the baseball team