Mike Gottfried

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mike Gottfried (born 1945) was a NCAA Division I football coach at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Kansas, and Murray State from 1978 to 1989. His overall record is 77-56-6. He coached two bowl games for the Pittsburgh Panthers, and developed Heisman candidate "Ironhead" Craig Heyward for the Panthers. He is currently an ESPN college football analyst and color commentator and the uncle of Alabama head men's basketball coach Mark Gottfried.

Mike Gottfried's autobiography will be released in September 2007. It is entitled Coach's Challenge: Faith, Football, and Filling the Gap and is co-written by Ron Benson.

[edit] External links

Preceded by
Foge Fazio
University of Pittsburgh Football Coaches
1986–1989
Succeeded by
Paul Hackett

Harrold • Linn • Hoskins • Trenchard • Robinson • Jackson • Hockensmith • Crolius • Mosse • Wingard • Moorhead • Thompson • Duff • WarnerSutherland • Bowser • ShaughnessyFeslerMilliganCasanovaHamiltonDawsonMichelosen • Hart • DePasquaMajorsSherrillFazioGottfriedHackettSunseriHarrisWannstedt

Berry • Reynolds • FennellCavanaughReed • Pratt • ChezFoster • Foley • Inott • Burch • Dana • Little • Cortright • Marty • ChambersMcLarenBabcock • King • Cohen • Woodworth • MeyerNoltingGillmanBlackburnStudleyRice • Callahan • Mason • Staub • GottfriedBrownCurreyMurphyMinterDantonioKelly

Hopkins • Shepard • Cowan • Woodruff • Yost • Boynton • Outland • Curtis • Weeks • A. R. Kennedy • Sherwin • Mosse • Wheaton • Olcott • Bond • McCarty • AllenClark • Cappon • HargissLindseyHenry • Schenk • Sauer • Sikes • Mather • MitchellRodgers • Fambrough • Moore • GottfriedValesenteMasonAllen • Hayes • Mangino