John Robinson

Football Coach

Birthday July 25, 1935

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Chicago, IL

DEATH DATE Nov 11, 2024 (89)

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About

Head football coach for USC who won four Rose Bowls and a national championship in 1978. He coached the Los Angeles Rams from 19983 until 1991. Before that, he coached the Oakland Raiders. 

Before Fame

He went to elementary school with John Madden.

Trivia

He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009. He was inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame in 2003. 

Family Life

He had six children with his wife Linda.

Associated With

He coached future pro and college football hall-of-fame running back Marcus Allen at USC.