George Seifert

George Seifert
Personal information
Born: (1940-01-22) January 22, 1940 (age 84)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Career information
High school:San Francisco Polytechnic
College:Utah
Career history
As a coach:
Executive profile at Pro Football Reference
Career highlights and awards
As a head coach
As an assistant coach
Head coaching record
Regular season:114–62 (.648)
Postseason:10–5 (.667)
Career:124–67 (.649)
Record at Pro Football Reference

George Gerald Seifert (born January 22, 1940) is an American former football coach. He served as the head coach for the San Francisco 49ers[1] and the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).[2] Seifert owned the second-greatest winning percentage in NFL history by a head coach at the time of his resignation as the 49ers head coach, second to Guy Chamberlin.[3] Among coaches with at least 100 wins, his winning percentage is fifth best in football history.

  1. ^ "49ers Select Mariucci As Seifert's Successor". The New York Times. Associated Press. January 17, 1997. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
  2. ^ Associated Press (January 4, 1999). "FOOTBALL: N.F.L. NOTEBOOK". New York Times. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
  3. ^ Simers, T.J. (January 16, 1997). "Seifert Leaves 49ers With Bear of a Coach". Los Angeles Times.