Don Lawrence (coach)
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Don Lawrence | |
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Date of birth | June 4, 1937 |
Place of birth | Cleveland, OH |
Position(s) | Tackle |
College | Notre Dame |
Jersey Number | 78 |
NFL Draft | 1959 / Round 7 |
Stats | |
Playing Stats | Pro Football Reference |
Playing Stats | NFL.com |
Playing Stats | DatabaseFootball |
Team(s) as a player | |
1959-1961 | Washington Redskins |
Team(s) as a coach/administrator | |
1971-1973 1978 1980-1982 1983-1984 1985-1986 1987-1988 1989 1990-1997 2000 2002-2003 2005 2006 2007-present |
Virginia (NCAA) B.C. Lions (CFL) Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) Buffalo Bills (NFL) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) Buffalo Bills (NFL) Arizona Cardinals (NFL) Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europa) Amsterdam Admirals (NFLE) Cologne Centurions (NFLE) Berlin Thunder (NFLE) |
Donald Jerome Lawrence (born June 4, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio) is the former American football offensive coordinator for the Berlin Thunder in NFL Europa. He won two World Bowl rings with the Amsterdam Admirals and Frankfurt Galaxy. As the offensive line coach from 1990 to 1993, he took the Buffalo Bills to four consecutive Super Bowls. He coached at Notre Dame, Kansas State, Cincinnati, Texas Christian, and Missouri.
He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia. He played college football at Notre Dame. He played three seasons in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.
Preceded by George Blackburn |
Virginia Head Football Coach 1971–1973 |
Succeeded by Sonny Randle |
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