 Hickey pictured probably c. 1890s | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1874 Auburn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 4, 1929 (aged 54) New York, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Williams College[1] |
| Playing career | |
| 1895 | Williams |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Ohio State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–5–1 |
Charles Avery Hickey (June 29, 1874 – March 4, 1929)[2] was an American college football coach. He served as the third head football coach at Ohio State University, serving for one season in 1896 and compiling a record of 5–5–1. Hickey later worked as a lawyer. He died of pneumonia in 1929. He was buried in Auburn, New York.[3]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes (Independent) (1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Ohio State | 5–5–1 | |||||||
| Ohio State: | 5–5–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 5–5–1 | ||||||||