John F. Wiley
American football player and coach (1920–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Franklin "Smiling Jack" Wiley (April 18, 1920 – March 25, 2013) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally a tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1950. Willey served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Waynesburg College—now known as Waynesburg University—in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, from 1951 to 1954, compiling a record of 22–9–1.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1920-04-18)April 18, 1920 Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 25, 2013(2013-03-25) (aged 92) Rock Hill, South Carolina, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1938–1940 | Waynesburg |
1946–1950 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1951–1954 | Waynesburg |
1955–1961 | Pittsburgh (line) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 22–9–1 |
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