Jim Fassel

Jim Fassel

Fassel at Nellis Air Force Base in 2011
Personal information
Born:	(1949-08-31)August 31, 1949 Anaheim, California, U.S.
Died:	June 7, 2021(2021-06-07) (aged 71) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Anaheim (Anaheim, California)
College:	Long Beach State
NFL draft:	1972 / round: 7 / pick: 167
Career history
As a player:
Chicago Bears (1972) San Diego Chargers (1972) Houston Oilers (1972) Toronto Argonauts (1973) The Hawaiians (1974–1975)
As a coach:
The Hawaiians (1974) Assistant coach Fullerton (1974) Assistant coach Utah (1976) Quarterbacks & receivers coach Weber State (1977–1978) Quarterbacks & receivers coach Stanford (1979–1980) Wide receivers & running backs coach Stanford (1981–1983) Offensive coordinator New Orleans Breakers (1984) Offensive coordinator Utah (1985–1989) Head coach New York Giants (1991–1992) Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach Denver Broncos (1993–1994) Offensive coordinator Oakland Raiders (1995) Quarterbacks coach Arizona Cardinals (1996) Offensive coordinator New York Giants (1997–2003) Head coach Baltimore Ravens (2004) Offensive consultant Baltimore Ravens (2005–2006) Offensive coordinator Las Vegas Locomotives (2009–2012) Head coach
Career highlights and awards
NFL Coach of the Year (1997) 2× UFL champion (2009, 2010)
Head coaching record
Regular season:	College: 25–33 (.431) NFL: 58–53–1 (.522) UFL: 16–6 (.727)
Postseason:	NFL: 2–3 (.400) UFL: 2–1 (.667)
Career:	NFL: 60–56–1 (.517) UFL: 18–7 (.720)
Record at Pro Football Reference

James Edward Fassel (August 31, 1949 – June 7, 2021)^[1] was an American college and professional football player and coach. He was the head coach of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from 1997 to 2003. He was offensive coordinator of other NFL teams, and as head coach, general manager, and president of the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League (UFL).