American football fullback, Bo Hickey, has died. He died on February 28, 2023, at the age of 77. The cause of his death is unknown.

Hickey was an assistant coach for New Canaan football for 31 years, joining the program back when Lou Marinelli was just starting with the Rams.

During that time, New Canaan won eight state and four FCIAC championships and had a knack for reaching kids and getting them to perform at a high level.

Hickey was also the superintendent of Lakeview Cemetary in New Canaan for 34 years and many discussions and gatherings of friends were held in the garage on that site

While at Stamford Catholic High School, Hickey played football, basketball and baseball and ran track. He also went head-to-head against the Danbury football and baseball teams lovino was playing for.