Charlie Coffey
American football player and coach
American football player and coach
1934
92 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
Played as a center in American football and contributed to the sport as a coach. Coffey's career included playing for teams such as the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles. Transitioned into coaching after playing, guiding various high school teams. Contributed to the development of many players during coaching tenure.
Played center for Washington Redskins
Coached high school football teams
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