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John Madden was born on April 10, 1936 in Austin, Minnesota.
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John Madden started his coaching career at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria as an assistant couch. They went undefeated that season.
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John Madden started his professional coaching career in 1967 as the Raiders' linebacker coach. He was promoted to head coach on February 4, 1969, becoming the NFL's youngest head coach at the age of 32.
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John Madden finishes 5 straight seasons winning the AFC West with the Raiders.
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With the Raiders in their 8th season together, John Madden won Super Bowl XI vs. the Minnisota Vikings.
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Within ten full seasons with the Raiders, John Madden became the youngest coach ever to reach 100 regular season victories at only 42.
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John Madden finishes his couching career with an overall record of 112-39-7 in 9 seasons with the Oakland Raiders.
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In 2006, John Madden was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his coaching career.
