Red Strader

Head Coach, San Francisco 49ers (1955) St. Mary's (California) Newton, NJ

Red Strader coached in the NFL from 1947 to 1955, spanning 6 seasons with 4 organizations. He served as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, New York Yanks, and Brooklyn-New York Yankees. His roles included Coaching Assistant and Running Backs. He worked under Buck Shaw. 3 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

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Career History

Year Team Role(s)
1955 San Francisco 49ers logo San Francisco 49ers Head Coach HC
1952 San Francisco 49ers logo San Francisco 49ers Coaching Assistant under Buck Shaw
1950 New York Yanks Head Coach HC
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees Head Coach HC
1948 New York Yankees Head Coach, Running Backs under Ray Flaherty
1947 New York Yankees Running Backs under Ray Flaherty

Worked Under (1)

Coach Team Years
Buck Shaw San Francisco 49ers logo San Francisco 49ers 1

Protégés (3)

Coach First HC Job Year
Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers logo San Francisco 49ers 1956
Red Hickey San Francisco 49ers logo San Francisco 49ers 1959
Phil Bengston Green Bay Packers logo Green Bay Packers 1968