Dennis Green

About

One of the most successful African-American coaches in the NFL, posted a 97-62 record with the Minnesota Vikings.

Before Fame

He started off as an assistant coach in the NCAA, working under the greats like Bill Walsh.

Trivia

His 1998 Vikings team finished 15-1 in the regular season, and set the NFL record for most points in a single season.

Family Life

He was orphaned by the time he was thirteen.

Associated With

He was reportedly in attendance at the historic NBA game when Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points.