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Vince Lombardi

By twissers
  • Born

    Born

    Born in Brooklyn, New York on June 11, 1913
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    Vince Lombardi

  • Fordham University

    Fordham University

    Went to college at Fordham University and became one of the “Seven Blocks of Granite.”
  • First Coaching Job

    First Coaching Job

    Football coaching position at St. Cecilia High School in Englewood, New Jersey
  • Gets Married

    Gets Married

    Married Marie Planitz
  • Assistant Coach Fordham University

    Assistant Coach Fordham University

  • Assistant Coach at U.S. Military Academy

    Assistant Coach at U.S. Military Academy

    Coached there until 1953
  • First NFL Job

    First NFL Job

    Offensive coordinator for the New York Giants until 1958
  • Hello Green Bay

    Hello Green Bay

    Head coach for the Green Bay Packers until 1967
  • Hello Washignton Redskins

    Hello Washignton Redskins

    Head coach for the Washington Redskins until 1970
  • A sad day for all!

    A sad day for all!

    Dies September 3, 1970 in Washington, D.C.