Pete Carroll
Football coach with Super Bowl win
Born
September 15th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1951, Carroll served as a football coach in various capacities across college and professional leagues. He gained prominence as head coach of the University of Southern California Trojans, leading the team to two national championships in 2003 and 2004. In the NFL, Carroll became the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks and guided the team to its first Super Bowl victory in 2014. His coaching style emphasized an energetic and positive approach, contributing to successful team dynamics.
Won two national championships with USC
Coached Seattle Seahawks to Super Bowl XLVIII victory
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