Daily Quote (Vince Lombardi)

Personal information
Date of birth: June 11, 1913
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York
Date of death: September 3, 1970 (aged 57)
Place of death: Washington, D.C.
Career information
College: Fordham (1934–1936)
No regular season or postseason appearances
Coaching debut in 1954 for the New York Giants
Last coached in 1969 for the Washington Redskins
Career history
As coach:
New York Giants (1954–1958) (Offensive Coordinator) Green Bay Packers (1959–1967) (Head coach) Green Bay Packers (1968) (General manager) Washington Redskins (1969) (Head coach)
Career highlights and awards
1959 NFL Coach of the Year (AP, UPI) 1961 NFL Coach of the Year (UPI) 2× Super Bowl champion (I, II) 6× NFL Champion (1956, 1961, 1962, 1965,1966, 1967) 96–34–6 (regular season record) 9–1 (playoff record) 105–35–6 (overall record) Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee (1971) Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame (1975)   Washington Redskins Ring of Fame (1997)
Career NFL statistics
Win-loss record 96–34–6 Winning ratio .728 Games 136
Coaching stats at pro-football-reference.com
Pro Football Hall of Fame

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