Bo Rein
American football player and coach
Born
July 20th, 1945
80 years ago
Died
1980
45 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at North Dakota State University, where he gained recognition as a standout quarterback. Transitioned to coaching, leading multiple high school teams and eventually serving as head coach for the Louisiana State University football team. During the coaching tenure, focused on team development and strategy, contributing to the growth of the program. Faced challenges before an untimely passing in a plane crash.
Played quarterback at North Dakota State University
Served as head coach at Louisiana State University
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