Richard Ivy Feacher (born February 11, 1954) is a former professional

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. Feacher played in nine

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seasons from 1976 to 1984, primarily for the

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. Holds the record for the fastest 100 yard dash 9.6, and was a star football player for the Hernando High School Leopards, located in

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. In 2011, Feacher was inducted into the Hernando High School Hall of Fame.

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* 1954 births Living people People from Crystal River, Florida American football wide receivers Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football players New England Patriots players Cleveland Browns players Players of American football from Florida 20th-century American sportsmen {{widereceiver-1950s-stub