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Dan Devine

American college football coach, professional football coach (1924-2002)

PersonDied aged 77humanQ5213374

Also known as Daniel John Devine

Born: December 22, 1924
Died: May 9, 2002
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Birthplace: Augusta
Place of death: Tempe
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: American football player
, American football coach
Education: Proctor High School

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Daniel John Devine was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Arizona State University from 1955 to 1957, the University of Missouri from 1958 to 1970, and the University of Notre Dame from 1975 to 1980, compiling a career college football mark of 173–56–9. Devine was also the head coach of the National Football League (NFL)'s Green Bay Packers from 1971 to 1974, tallying a mark of 25–27–4. His 1977 Notre Dame team won a national championship after beating Texas in the Cotton Bowl. Devine was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1985.

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Participated in conflict: World War II
Given name: Dan
Position played on team / speciality: quarterback
Sport: American football
Sex or gender: male
Family name: Devine
Place of burial: St. Francis Catholic Cemetery
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