Dan Henning College coach

Daniel Ernest Henning, (born June 21, 1942) is a former American football player and coach. A quarterback, he played college football at the College of William & Mary and professional football in 1966 for the American Football League's San Diego Chargers. Henning served as the head coach of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons (1983–1986) and San Diego Chargers (1989–1991). He was also the head football coach at Boston College from 1994 to 1996. Henning then returned to the NFL as an offensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills in 1997. After Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy retired, reportedly partially due to his reluctance to fire Henning, Henning left Buffalo.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 21, 1942
Birth place
The Bronx

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Coach

coached team
Atlanta Falcons
Buffalo Bills
Carolina Panthers
Detroit Lions
Miami Dolphins
New York Jets
San Diego Chargers
Virginia Tech Hokies football
Washington Redskins
Florida State Seminoles football
Boston College Eagles football
History of the Houston Oilers
overall record
16–19–1 (college)
38–73–1 (NFL)

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