Dennis Green
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Green, circa 2015
Personal information
Born:(1949-02-17)February 17, 1949
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died:July 21, 2016(2016-07-21)(aged 67)
San Diego, California
Career information
High school:Harrisburg
(Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
College:Iowa
Undrafted:1971
Career history
As a player:
  • BC Lions (1971)
As a coach:
  • Iowa (1972)
    Graduate assistant
  • Dayton (1973)
    Running backs coach & wide receivers coach
  • Iowa (1974–1976)
    Running backs coach
  • Stanford (1977–1978)
    Running backs coach
  • San Francisco 49ers (1979)
    Special teams coach
  • Stanford (1980)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Northwestern (1981–1985)
    Head coach
  • San Francisco 49ers (1986–1988)
    Wide receivers coach
  • Stanford (1989–1991)
    Head coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (1992–2001)
    Head coach
  • Arizona Cardinals (2004–2006)
    Head coach
  • California Redwoods / Sacramento Mountain Lions (2009–2011)
    Head coach
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (XXIII)
  • Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor
  • Minnesota Vikings All-Mall of America Field Team
Career NFL statistics
Win–loss record:113–94
Postseason record:4–8
NCAA record:26–63
Coaching stats atPFR