Ara Parseghian Rank
About Ara Parseghian
Ara Parseghian was an American footballer and coach. He was best known for coaching the University of Notre Dame team to the 1966 and 1973 national championships.
Background
Parseghian was the youngest of three children. His father was Armenian and his mother was French. Growing up, he played a lot of sports. He joined his high school’s football team when he was a junior.
Professional Career
After serving in the Second World War, he joined Miami University’s football team in 1946. The following year, he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns and made his debut in 1948, eventually helping his team win the 1948 AAFC Championships. He retired after sustaining a hip injury.
He started his coaching career at Miami University and then later at Northwestern University and Notre Dame. In 1980, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Personal Life
Parseghian married Kathleen Davis in 1948. They had two children: Karan and Michael. He passed away in 2017.
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F.A.Q. about Ara Parseghian
When is his birthday?
Ara Parseghian's birthday is on May 21, 1923.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ara's birthday is in 106 days
How old was Ara when he died?
He was 94 years old.
When did he die?
He died in August 2, 2017.
How old would he be today?
Ara Parseghian would be 99 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Ara from?
He was born in Akron, Ohio, U.S..