Richard Phillip Dickson (born November 17, 1987) is an American former football player who was a tight end for the LSU Tigers from 2005 to 2009.^[1][2][3] He is the most productive tight end in school history with 90 receptions for 952 yards and 10 touchdowns.^[4] In 2010, he was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent.^[5]