- Elected to the Hall of Fame in 2003
- Dickey put the power 'T' on the football helmets during the 1964
- He was the first to order the endzones painted in an orange and white checkerboard, beginning Oct. 10, 1964
- First to run through the band's power 'T' formation, beginning 9/25/65
- Named SEC Coach of the Year in 1965 and 1967
- National Champions 1967
- Two SEC championships (1967 and 1969)
- Dickey returned to Tennessee as athletics director in 1985
- Recognized as one of the nation's best, earning numerous awards for his work and molding of the UT Athletics Department
- Named Tennessean of the Year in 2000, and in 2001 Dickey was named recipient of the Neyland Trophy
- Hometown: Gainesville, FL
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