Sam Rutigliano

Sam Rutigliano
Rutigliano in 2012
Biographical details
Born (1931-07-01) July 1, 1931 (age 93)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1950-1951East Central Junior College
1951–1952Tennessee
1954–1955Tulsa
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1956–1958Lafayette HS (NY)
1959–1961Greenwich HS (CT)
1962–1963Horace Greeley HS (NY)
1964–1965Connecticut (DB)
1966Maryland (WR)
1967–1970Denver Broncos (WR)
1971–1973New England Patriots (OB/WR)
1974–1975New York Jets (DB)
1976–1977New Orleans Saints (WR)
1978–1984Cleveland Browns
1989–1999Liberty
2000–2003Barcelona Dragons (OA)
2004Scottish Claymores (OA)
2005–2006Hamburg Sea Devils (OA)
Head coaching record
Overall47–50 (NFL)
67–53 (college)

Sam William Rutigliano (born July 1, 1931) is an American former football coach who is a television football analyst for WEWS, the ABC affiliate in Cleveland. He served as the head coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1978 to 1984, compiling a record of 47–50. Rutigliano was the head football coach at Liberty University from 1989 to 1999, tallying a mark of 67–53.