Vince Tringali
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | San Francisco, California | August 1, 1928
Died | May 31, 2010 Santa Rosa, California | (aged 81)
Playing career | |
1951–1952 | San Francisco |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1969–1971 | San Francisco |
Vince Tringali (August 1, 1928 – May 31, 2010) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of San Francisco where he was on a line that included future National Football League (NFL) players Gino Marchetti, Dick Stanfel, and Bob St. Clair.[1]
After a successful run as the head football coach at St. Ignatius College Preparatory school in San Francisco, California, he served as the final head coach at USF, from 1969 to 1971, before the program was shut down.[2]
Tringali is noted for convincing future NFL player Igor Olshansky to play high school football.[3]
References
- ^ "Vince Tringali". legacy.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Nose Tackle on '51 Team Dies". SFGate.com. April 3, 2010. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- ^ "I-gor, I-gor". jweekly.com. Retrieved September 30, 2018.