Dana Coin

Dana Coin
Michigan Wolverines – No. 36
PositionLinebacker, placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1949-12-10) December 10, 1949 (age 74)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight229 lb (104 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolPontiac Northern (MI)
Career highlights and awards

Dana S. Coin (born December 10, 1949) is a former American football player and coach. He played as a linebacker and placekicker for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1969 to 1971. He set a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) record in 1971 by successfully converting 55 of 55 extra point attempts. He also extended the Michigan school record for the longest field goal in 1970 and kicked a game-winning field goal in November 1971 that clinched a Big Ten Conference championship for the Wolverines. He later served as the defensive coordinator at Eastern Michigan University.