Dan Devine

American football head coach

1924 – 2002

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Who was Dan Devine?

Daniel John Devine was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach football coach at Arizona State University from 1955 to 1957, the University of Missouri from 1958 to 1970, and the University of Notre Dame from 1975 to 1980, compiling a career college football mark of 173–56–9. Devine was also the head coach of the National Football League's Green Bay Packers from 1971 to 1974, tallying a mark of 25–27–4. His 1977 Notre Dame team won a national championship after beating Texas in the Cotton Bowl. Devine was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1985.

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Born
Dec 22, 1924
Augusta
Also known as
  • Daniel John Devine
  • The Proctor Flash
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Minnesota Duluth
Employment
  • Bridgepoint Education
Lived in
  • Wisconsin
Died
May 9, 2002
Tempe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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