Rick Kingrea

{{Short description|American football player (born 1949)}}

{{Use American English|date=December 2024}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Rick Kingrea

|number=58, 54, 53

|position=Linebacker

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1949|7|18|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Pearisburg, Virginia, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|weight_lb=233

|height_in=1

|high_school=Baton Rouge (LA)

|college=Tulane

|draftyear=1971

|draftround=14

|draftpick=352

|pastteams=* Cleveland Browns ({{NFL Year|1971|1972}})

• Buffalo Bills ({{NFL Year|1973}})
• New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1973|1978}})

|highlights=* Second-team All-American (1970)

|statlabel1=Sacks

|statvalue1=1.0

|statlabel2=Fumble recoveries

|statvalue2=8

|statlabel3=Interceptions

|statvalue3=1

|pfr=KingRi21

}}

Richard Owen Kingrea (born July 18, 1949) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills, and the New Orleans Saints.{{Cite news|title=Where are they now? Tulane's Rick Kingrea|website=SportsNOLA|date=20 October 2008}} He played college football for the Tulane Green Wave. After football, Kingrea became an attorney and served as City Councilman in Fairhope, Alabama.{{cite web|last1=Boyette|first1=Daniel|title=Fairhope city councilman Rick Kingrea remembers good times playing with Saints|url=http://blog.al.com/press-register-sports/2010/02/fairhope_city_councilman_rick.html|website=AL.com|accessdate=8 May 2017|date=2 February 2010}}{{cite web|last1=Anderson|first1=Marc D.|title=Leadership shakeup continues in Fairhope as city administrator resigns|url=http://blog.al.com/live/2012/10/leadership_shakeup_continues_i.html|website=AL.com|accessdate=8 May 2017|date=31 October 2012}}