Ara Parseghian
American football coach, Notre Dame
Born
May 21st, 1923
102 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at Miami University and served as a head coach for the United States Naval Academy and Northwestern University before leading Notre Dame. Coached Notre Dame from 1964 to 1974, achieving significant success during this period, including two national championships. Developed a strong football program and emphasized a disciplined approach to the game, earning a reputation as a capable strategist and leader in college football.
Won two national championships at Notre Dame
Coached Notre Dame to a 95-17-4 record
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