Kenneth Lee “The Hutch” Hutcherson

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Kenneth Lee “The Hutch” Hutcherson

Birth
Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Death
18 Dec 2013 (aged 61)
Burial
Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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NFL Football: Ken was a former American football linebacker in the National Football League and senior pastor at Antioch Bible Church in Kirkland, Washington, where he had been since 1985. His nickname from his NFL days was "The Hutch". Ken Hutcherson died on December 18, 2013 after more than a decade-long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Pat, and four children. Hutcherson played linebacker for Livingston University (now the University of West Alabama) from 1970-73. He was a starting outside linebacker for the Tiger's 1971 NAIA National Championship team, and was an All-American both his junior and senior seasons. He was the NAIA National Player of the Week in 1972 when he made 21 tackles against Southern State. Ken Hutcherson was named GSC Defensive Player of the Year in 1972, and was an All-GSC and All-Alabama Small College selection in 1972 and 1973. Ken was drafted in the fourth round by the Dallas Cowboys in 1974, and played five years in the NFL spending time with the Dallas Cowboys, San Diego Chargers, and Seattle Seahawks. (bio courtesy of Wikipedia)


NFL Football: Ken was a former American football linebacker in the National Football League and senior pastor at Antioch Bible Church in Kirkland, Washington, where he had been since 1985. His nickname from his NFL days was "The Hutch". Ken Hutcherson died on December 18, 2013 after more than a decade-long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Pat, and four children. Hutcherson played linebacker for Livingston University (now the University of West Alabama) from 1970-73. He was a starting outside linebacker for the Tiger's 1971 NAIA National Championship team, and was an All-American both his junior and senior seasons. He was the NAIA National Player of the Week in 1972 when he made 21 tackles against Southern State. Ken Hutcherson was named GSC Defensive Player of the Year in 1972, and was an All-GSC and All-Alabama Small College selection in 1972 and 1973. Ken was drafted in the fourth round by the Dallas Cowboys in 1974, and played five years in the NFL spending time with the Dallas Cowboys, San Diego Chargers, and Seattle Seahawks. (bio courtesy of Wikipedia)