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William Ernest Walsh (November 30, 1931 – July 30, 2007) was an American football coach. He served as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Stanford Cardinal football team, during which time he popularized the West Coast offense. After retiring from the 49ers, Walsh worked as a sports broadcaster for several years and then returned as head coach at Stanford for three seasons.
Walsh went 102–63–1 with the 49ers, winning 10 of his 14 postseason games along with six division titles, three NFC Championship titles, and three Super Bowls. He was named NFL Coach of the Year in 1981 and 1984. In 1993, he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Walsh went 102–63–1 with the 49ers, winning 10 of his 14 postseason games along with six division titles, three NFC Championship titles, and three Super Bowls. He was named NFL Coach of the Year in 1981 and 1984. In 1993, he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Bill Walsh: A Football Life - The West Coast Offense
Former San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh highly popularized the idea of the "West Coast Offense". In this segment of "A Football Life: Bill Walsh" NF...
Thanks for letting us know Maj Marty Hogan that November 30 is the anniversary of the birth of American football coach William Ernest Walsh who served as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Stanford Cardinal football team, during which time he popularized the West Coast offense.
Rest in peace Bill Walsh!
"Former San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh highly popularized the idea of the "West Coast Offense". In this segment of "A Football Life: Bill Walsh" NFL Films documents the fight between the old-school NFL ground-and-pound and burgeoning West Coast offense."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6mFQvZxX88
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Rest in peace Bill Walsh!
"Former San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh highly popularized the idea of the "West Coast Offense". In this segment of "A Football Life: Bill Walsh" NFL Films documents the fight between the old-school NFL ground-and-pound and burgeoning West Coast offense."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6mFQvZxX88
FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC Ivan Raiklin, Esq. Capt Seid Waddell Capt Tom Brown SFC William Farrell SSgt Robert Marx SSgt (Join to see) TSgt Joe C. SGT John " Mac " McConnell SP5 Mark Kuzinski SPC (Join to see) SrA Christopher Wright PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SP5 Robert Ruck SCPO Morris Ramsey SGT Michael Thorin SPC Margaret Higgins SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL
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Great share on the late great coach Walsh.
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