Paul Pasqualoni

American football coach and player

Paul Pasqualoni - American football coach and player
Born

August 16th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Coached American football at multiple universities and in the National Football League. Served as head coach at Syracuse University, guiding the team to a 107-59 record from 1991 to 2004. Had prior playing experience as a defensive lineman at Penn State University, contributing to the team's competitive stature. Later coached the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins in the NFL, focusing on defensive strategies. Contributed to the development of numerous players throughout an extensive coaching career.

Head coach at Syracuse University

Coached in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys

Coached in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins

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