Gene DeFilippo
Appearance
Playing career | |
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c. 1972 | Springfield (MA) |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1975–1979 | Youngstown State (OC) |
1980–1982 | Vanderbilt (offensive backfield) |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1984–1987 | South Carolina–Spartanburg |
1987–1993 | Kentucky (associate AD) |
1993–1997 | Villanova |
1997–2012 | Boston College |
Gene DeFilippo is an American sports executive and former college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at the University of South Carolina–Spartanburg—now known as the University of South Carolina Upstate—from 1984 to 1987, at Villanova University from 1993 to 1997, and at Boston College from 1997 to 2012. DeFilippo graduated from Springfield College in Massachusetts in 1973. There he played college football, lettering for three seasons as a quarterback. DeFilippo worked as an assistant football coach at Youngstown State University and at Vanderbilt University. He was an associate athletic director at the University of Kentucky from 1987 to 1993.[1] His son, John, is a coach in the National Football League.[2]
References
- ^ AP (August 17, 2012). "AD Gene DeFilippo leaving BC". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
- ^ Jones, Kevin (February 11, 2015). "How John DeFilippo rose the ranks to become Browns offensive coordinator". clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
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- American football quarterbacks
- Boston College Eagles athletic directors
- Springfield Pride football players
- University of Kentucky people
- USC Upstate Spartans athletic directors
- Vanderbilt Commodores football coaches
- Villanova Wildcats athletic directors
- Youngstown State Penguins football coaches