Hank Stram

Football Player

Birthday January 3, 1923

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Chicago, IL

DEATH DATE Jul 4, 2005 (82)

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About

Renowned American football coach who served as head coach of the Dallas Texans, Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints between 1960 and 1977.

Before Fame

He was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity while at Purdue University; he also earned seven letters in college playing both baseball and football.

Trivia

He won three AFL Championships and Super Bowl VI during his 15 years with the Dallas Texans.

Family Life

He fathered six kids with his wife Phyllis.

Associated With

He and Drew Brees are two prominent Purdue alums who greatly influenced the game of football.