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George Herbert Allen (April 29, 1918 – December 31, 1990) was an American football coach. He served as the head coach for two teams in the National Football League (NFL), the Los Angeles Rams from 1966 to 1970 and the Washington Redskins from 1971 to 1977.
George Felix Allen (born March 8, 1952) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party , he served as the 67th governor of Virginia from 1994 to 1998 and as a United States senator from Virginia from 2001 to 2007.
George Allen was a Hall of Fame head coach who spent seven seasons with the Washington Redskins from 1971 to 1977. This is his story.
Apr 25, 2024 · George Allen (born April 29, 1922, Detroit, Mich., U.S.—died Dec. 31, 1990, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) was an American professional football coach. Allen attended Alma College (Michigan) and Marquette University (Wisconsin) and received an M.S. from the University of Michigan (1947).
In 12 seasons with the Los Angeles Rams from 1966 through 1970 and the Washington Redskins from 1971 through 1977, George Allen compiled a 116-47-5 regular season record as a head coach. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Allen had the reputation of being a coach who could transform perpetual losing teams into winners.
Dec 31, 1990 · George Allen. George Herbert Allen Born: April 29, 1918 in Grosse Point Woods, MI. Died: December 31, 1990 in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. College: Michigan. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2002 . As Exec: 7 Yrs (Full Record) More bio, uniform, draft info
Nov 1, 2023 · Based on detailed research and interviews with family, former players, and coaches, George Allen is the definitive biography of the football coach who lived to win, loved a good challenge, and left a lasting legacy on pro football history.
- Michael Richman
Jan 1, 1991 · Allen, a physical fitness buff who never fulfilled his elusive dream of building a national fitness academy, died of natural causes at his Palos Verdes Estates home. He was 72.
George Allen was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1977, finishing his career as the head coach of the Washington Redskins. Over his twenty-one years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 185-93-8.
Jun 7, 2013 · The George Allen branch of the George Halas coaching tree is documented in the chart below, followed by a feature on Allen and short biographies of his many disciples.
