Otto Kneidinger
American football player and coach (1933–2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Otto Louis Kneidinger Jr. (May 17, 1933 – May 22, 2001) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at West Chester University of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1983, compiling a record of 30–21–1. Following his collegiate career at Pennsylvania State University, he was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1955 NFL Draft.[2]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1933-05-17)May 17, 1933 Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | May 22, 2001(2001-05-22) (aged 68) Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1951–1955 | Penn State |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1956–1957 | Tyrone Area HS (PA) (assistant) |
1958–1962 | York Suburban HS (PA) |
1963 | Meadville HS (PA) |
1964–1970 | Lafayette (assistant) |
1971–1978 | Penn (DC) |
1979–1983 | West Chester |
1984–1989 | Rutgers (DC/OLB) |
1990–1996 | Delaware (LB) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 30–21–1 (college) 35–12–1 (high school) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
First-team All-Eastern (1954) | |
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