Dick Heiden
- MHS
Class of 1958
- 1957/1958
Varsity Basketball All Area/All League
- Set
Cardinal record of 21 rebounds in one game
- Final
career game—24 points and 20 rebounds
- 1956/1957
Varsity Football All Area (End position)/All Suburban/All League
- 1956/1957
Varsity Baseball Pitcher All Area/All League; Downriver batting champion
(average .436)
- Earned
football scholarship to the University of Michigan
- Attended
Arizona State University on baseball scholarship
- Graduated
Arizona State University in 1962
- 1962-1995
– High School football and baseball coaching at downriver high schools;
Taylor Center, Taylor Truman, Southgate Aquinas, and Airport
- 1991
State of Michigan Assistant Coach of the Year
- Coached
in the Downriver area for 30 years
- A
high school teacher in the Taylor Public Schools for 30 years
Family: Three
children; Jennifer, Julianne, and Jeffery/Three grandchildren; Chase, Katelyn,
and Kyle