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He then moved to the ranks of professional football, where he headed the NFL's Los Angeles Rams (1955–1959), the American Football League's Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers (1960–1969), and the NFL's Houston Oilers (1973–1974), amassing a career record of 123–104–7 in the National Football League and the American Football League.
- AFL/NFL: 123–104–7 (.541), NCAA: 81–19–2 (.804)
- Minneapolis North (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Jan 3, 2003 · Sidney E. Gillman. Born: October 26. in Minneapolis, MN. Died: January 3 , 2003 in Carlsbad, CA. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 1x AFL Champ. 1974 PFWA Coach/Year. 1974 UPI Coach/Year. Get Stats, Coaching Records, Team Ranks, Coordinators, and more for Sid Gillman on Pro-football-reference.com.
For the full decade of the AFL (1960-1969), Sid was the lifeblood of the Chargers and a major catalyst to an entire league in its life-and-death struggle. His high-scoring Chargers won divisional crowns five of the league’s first six seasons and the AFL title in 1963.
May 24, 2013 · The Sid Gillman coaching tree is documented in the chart below, followed by a feature on Gillman and short biographies of his many disciples.
May 25, 2013 · Herm Edwards, Joe Horrigan, Ron Jaworski, Walt Sweeney, Bob Petrich and Pat Shea discuss why Sid Gillman is one of the greatest coaches in NFL history. (1:38) ESPN.com
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Sid Gillman was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1955 to 1982, finishing his career as the quarterbacks coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. Over his twenty-four years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 183-137-7.
Jan 4, 2003 · Sid Gillman, the innovative football coach who created the modern passing game and was one of the original proponents of the Super Bowl, died Friday. He was 91.
