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Dave Secino
Biographical details
Bornc. 1955 (age 68–69)
Playing career
1974–1977Maine
Position(s)Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
?–1983Fitchburg HS (MA) (assistant)
1984–1989Fitchburg State
Head coaching record
Overall4–40 (college)

David Secino (often misspelled as Cecino; born c. 1955) is a former American football coach. He was the head coach for the Fitchburg State Falcons football team from 1984 to 1989.[1][2] He also coached for Fitchburg High School.[3] He played college football for Maine as an offensive lineman.[4]

Secino was the leader of the 1989 team that snapped the school's NCAA-record losing streak at 36 games as they beat Southeastern Massachusetts 33–7.[5]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Fitchburg State Falcons (NCAA Division III independent) (1984–1985)
1984 Fitchburg State 0–9
1985 Fitchburg State 1–7
Fitchburg State Falcons (New England Football Conference) (1986–1989)
1986 Fitchburg State 0–9 0–9 11th
1987 Fitchburg State 0–8 0–5 6th (South)
1988 Fitchburg State 0–9 0–6 7th (South)
1989 Fitchburg State 3–7 2–4 T–5th (South)
Fitchburg State: 4–40 2–24
Total: 4–40

References

  1. ^ "They may be losers at Fitchburg State, but not quitters". Chicago Tribune. September 14, 1989. p. 75. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "Laughable or laudable?". The News and Observer. September 14, 1989. p. 21. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Tynan, Trudy (September 14, 1989). "All for the love of the game". The Berkshire Eagle. p. 37. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Winless 'Fitchburgers' Hung In There". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 13, 1984. p. 12. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  5. ^ Thomsen, Ian (October 15, 1989). "Fitchburg ends its slide at 36". The Boston Globe. p. 49. Retrieved June 28, 2023.