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THE SIDELINE / 1989

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1989 staff directory
Coach Role(s)
Wayne Fontes HC Head Coach
Frank Gansz Special Teams Coordinator
Darrel Davis Offensive Coordinator
Woody Widenhofer Defensive Coordinator, Outside Linebackers
June Jones June Jones Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers
Dick Modzelewski Dick Modzelewski Defensive Line
Dave Levy Running Backs
Billie Matthews Defensive Backs
Herb Paterra Inside Linebackers
Charlie Sanders Charlie Sanders Tight Ends
Jerry Wampfler Offensive Line
Don Clemons Administrative Assistant
Mike Murphy Administrative Assistant