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For the Oregon Webfoots, he played alongside quarterback Norm Van Brocklin. The 1948 Webfoots went 9–1 in the regular season and 7–0 in the Pacific Coast , co-champions with California . Because the two teams did not meet during the season, the bid to the Rose Bowl was decided by the university presidents, which went to California on a ...
VAN BROCKLIN, Norm (an) Mack. ( b. 15 March 1926 in Eagle Butte, South Dakota; d. 2 May 1983 in Monroe, Georgia), football player and National Football League (NFL) coach considered one of the sport's greatest forward-passing quarterbacks. Van Brocklin was the eighth of nine children born to farmers Mac Van Brocklin and Ethel Van Brocklin.
Norm Van Brocklin was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1961 to 1974, finishing his career as the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Over his thirteen years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 67-108-7. During his career he was a head coach for twelve seasons, first with the Minnesota Vikings ...
Van Brocklin Solo. Sept 1951: New York Times headlines report on Norm Van Brocklin’s passing feat. Van Brocklin played the entire game that day and completed 27 of 41 pass attempts, setting the NFL single game passing record at 554 yards. He broke Johnny Lujack’s previous single-game record of 468 yards, which had been set two years earlier.
1971 Atlanta Falcons staff; Front office. Chairman of the board – Rankin M. Smith Sr. President – Frank E. Wall General manager – Norm Van Brocklin Head coaches. Head coach – Norm Van Brocklin
Norm Van Brocklin. Norman Mack Van Brocklin (The Dutchman) Born: March 15, 1926 in Eagle Butte, SD. Died: May 2, 1983 in Social Circle, GA. College: Oregon (College Stats) High School: Acalanes Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971 . As Coach: 13 Yrs (Full Record) As Player: 12 Yrs
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