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Henry Louis Stram ( / ˈstræm /; January 3, 1923 – July 4, 2005) was an American football coach. He is best known for his 15-year tenure with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Stram won three AFL championships, more than any other coach in the league's history.
Learn More. Hank Stram was an assistant coach at the University of Miami in 1959 when Lamar Hunt hired him as the first head coach of the Dallas Texans (the Texans moved to Kansas City in 1963 and were renamed the Chiefs) of the new American Football League. The young coach was an immediate winner in Dallas and won the 1962 AFL championship.
Jul 5, 2005 · Hank Stram, the innovative Hall of Fame coach who took the Kansas City Chiefs to the first Super Bowl, in 1967, and coached them to a Super Bowl victory in 1970, died yesterday at a hospital in ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Hank Stram. Henry Louis Stram Born: January 3, 1924 in Chicago, IL. Died: July 4, 2005 in Covington, LA. College: Purdue. High School: Lew Wallace Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2003 . As Exec: 1 Yr (Full Record) More bio, uniform, draft info
May 27, 2013 · No. 16 - Hank Stram (1:25) Mike Ditka, Len Dawson, Lamar Hunt, Joe Horrigan and Curt Gowdy discuss why Hank Stram is one of the greatest coaches in NFL history.
Jun 9, 2020 · Back in the 1960s, Chiefs head coach Hank Stram had the platform to do so. Stram was one of the most significant pioneers of integration in professional football. Since the team’s start as the ...
Jul 5, 2005 · “Hank was the most important coach in the history of the American Football League,” said Chiefs founder-owner Lamar Hunt, who hired Mr. Stram as the team’s original coach when it began play ...
Jul 5, 2005 · Hank Stram Obituary. NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Hank Stram, who took the Kansas City Chiefs to two Super Bowls and was known for his inventive game plans, died Monday, his son said. He was 82. Stram had ...
1987 | Hank Stram | Coach. Stram commanded the Chiefs on-field fortunes for 15 years, posting a regular season record of 124-76-10 (.614) . . . Garnered a reputation as one of the game's most imaginative offensive minds . . . Became the Texans head coach during the AFL's initial 1960 campaign and directed the franchise to three AFL titles and ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Hank Stram, known as one of the most imaginative coaches in pro football history and the dapper figure who paced the sidelines during the Kansas City Chiefs' glory years, died Monday at a hospital ...
To many on the outside, Hank Stram was just a coach. But to those that knew him, he was so much more. He was a leader, a mentor, a pioneer, and pure entertainment. Born in Chicago, Stram grew up in Gary, Indiana, and graduated from Lew Wallace High School in 1941. He attended Purdue University,
Jul 4, 2022 · Hank Stram coached the Dallas Texans/ The Kansas City Chiefs for 15 years and was the AFL's most successful bench boss, before winning Super Bowl IV and polishing off his Hall of Fame resume. On the 17-year anniversary of Stram's passing, we remember the many innovative strategies he brought to football.
Jul 5, 2005 · Hank Stram, the most successful coach in American Football League history and a TV and radio broadcaster for nearly two decades, died
Dec 28, 2015 · Today, we look back at moment No. 30, when Hank Stram's Chiefs followed up the Jets' Super stunner by the AFL the year before with a domination of their own. For the first time in Super Bowl ...
Jan 30, 2020 · Kansas City is back in the Super Bowl 50 years after Chiefs coach Hank Stram cracked up the football world by agreeing to be wired for sound for the big game ...
Jul 4, 2005 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Hank Stram, who took the Kansas City Chiefs to two Super Bowls and was known for his inventive game plans, died Sunday at a hospital in suburban New Orleans, his son said. He ...
Jul 4, 2005 · "Hank was the most important coach in the history of the AFL," stated Chiefs owner and founder Lamar Hunt, who hired Stram as head coach when the AFL franchise began play as the Texans in 1960.
Hank Stram, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2003, passed away today at the age of 82. “We are all very saddened by the news of the passing of our longtime friend and Hall of Fame coach, Hank Stram,” commented Joe Horrigan, the Hall of Fame’s vice president-communications/exhibits.
Jul 4, 2005 · NEW ORLEANS – Hank Stram (search), who took the Kansas City Chiefs (search) to two Super Bowls and was known for his inventive game plans, died Monday at a hospital in suburban New Orleans, his ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Henry Louis Stram ( / ˈstræm /; January 3, 1923 – July 4, 2005) was an American football coach. He is best known for his 15-year tenure with the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Quick Facts Personal information, Born: ... Hank Stram. Stram from the 1955 Purdue yearbook.
