Jim Stanley
American football player and coach
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
January 12th, 2012
13 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys. Coached at the collegiate level, contributing to various teams, including the University of Oklahoma. Held the position of head coach for the University of Michigan from 1974 to 1975, leading the team during critical games.
Played for Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys
Served as head coach for University of Michigan
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