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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 15, 1950 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1969–1971 | North Carolina |
| 1972–1982 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 1983–1984 | Philadelphia Stars |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985 | Baltimore Stars (LB) |
| 1986 | Brown (DE) |
| 1987 | Glassboro State (DL) |
| 1988–1992 | Glassboro State / Rowan |
| 1993–1994 | Kansas City Chiefs (DE) |
| 1995–1996 | Kansas City Chiefs (LB) |
| 1997 | St. Louis Rams (LB) |
| 1998–1999 | St. Louis Rams (co-DC/LB) |
| 2000 | New Orleans Saints (LB) |
| 2001–2006 | North Carolina |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 65–59–2 |
| Bowls | 1–1 |
| Tournaments | 2–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NJAC (1991–1992) | |
| Awards | |
John Stephen Bunting (born July 15, 1950) is an American former football coach and player. As a linebacker, he played college football at North Carolina and spent eleven years with the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL) from 1972 to 1982. He was the head coach at North Carolina from 2001 to 2006. He was inducted to the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame in 2016.[1]
- ^ "John Bunting – Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame". Retrieved July 22, 2019.