| John Hufnagel | |
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| Date of birth: | September 13, 1951 |
| Place of birth: |  Coraopolis, Pennsylvania |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | quarterback |
| College: | Penn State |
| NFL Draft: | 1973 / Round: 14 / Pick: 348 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1973-1975 1976-1979 1980-1983 1984-1986 1987 |
Denver Broncos Calgary Stampeders Saskatchewan Roughriders Winnipeg Blue Bombers Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
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Playing career
Hufnagel was named an All-American at Penn State University in 1972, where he was the starting quarterback for three seasons (1970-1972), earning a 26-3 record. An All-American "team" is an honorary Sports team composed of outstanding Amateur players those considered the best players of a specific season for The Pennsylvania State University (commonly known as Penn State) is a state-related, land-grant, space grant public research University As a junior, he was instrumental in the Nittany Lions' 30-6 Cotton Bowl victory over the University of Texas and played in a 14-0 loss to the University of Oklahoma in the 1973 Sugar Bowl as a senior. This article is about the Penn State mascot For the Penn State fight song see " The Nittany Lion " The Cotton Bowl Classic is a United States College football Bowl game played annually since 1937 at the self-named stadium in Dallas Texas University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a Coeducational public Research university located in the U The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. In 1972, Hufnagel set Penn State’s single-season record for passing yards (since broken) and he remains among the top 10 in most major career passing categories. He finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy voting that year.
Hufnagel was the 14th-round draft choice of the Denver Broncos in the 1973 NFL Draft. The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. The 1973 National Football League Draft was held on January 30–31 1973 There he would play for three seasons before beginning a 12-year career in the Canadian Football League with the Calgary Stampeders (1976-1979), the Saskatchewan Roughriders (1980-1983 and 1987), and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1984-1986). The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan, founded in 1910. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian Football League team based in Winnipeg Manitoba.
Coaching career
Hufnagel began his coaching career as a player-coach for the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1988. A player-coach, in Sports, is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both Playing and coaching duties The Canadian Football League (CFL ( Ligue canadienne de football (LCF in The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan, founded in 1910. From 1990-1996 Hufnagel was the offensive coordinator for the Calgary Stampeders, where he helped future Pro Bowlers Doug Flutie and Jeff Garcia earn All-CFL honors. An offensive coordinator typically refers to the coach on a American football team who is in charge of the offense. The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary Alberta. In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL Douglas Richard Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a retired American football and Canadian football Quarterback. This article is about the Tampa Bay football player For the comedian/voice actor see Jeff Garcia. In 1997, Hufnagel became head coach and general manager of the Arena Football League’s New Jersey Red Dogs. For the coaching strategy game see NFL Head Coach. A head coach is a professional who is responsible for the overall actions of General Manager or GM for short is a descriptive term for certain executives in a Business operation The Arena Football League (AFL was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. The Cleveland Gladiators are an Arena Football League franchise based in Cleveland Ohio. In two seasons there, he posted a 17-11 record.
After two seasons (1999, 2000) as the quarterbacks coach for the Cleveland Browns, Hufnagel was named the quarterbacks coach of the Indianapolis Colts, where he coached Peyton Manning to a 62. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis Indiana. Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24 1976 is an American football Quarterback who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football 7 percent completion percentage and for 4,131 yards passing. He spent the 2002 season as the quarterbacks coach on Tom Coughlin’s staff in Jacksonville. Thomas Richard Coughlin (born August 31, 1946 in Waterloo, New York) is the head coach for the New York Giants, the 2007 National That year, quarterback Mark Brunell threw only seven interceptions in 416 pass attempts, and an 85. Mark Allen Brunell (born September 17, 1970 in Santa Maria, California) is an American football Quarterback for the 7 quarterback rating. Passer rating (known as passing efficiency or pass efficiency in NCAA football) is a measure of the performance of Quarterbacks or any other passers He spent the 2003 season with the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. professional American football, the Super Bowl is the Championship game of the National Football League (NFL The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Under Hufnagel’s tutelage, Tom Brady earned a second Super Bowl MVP award, completing 60. Thomas Edward Brady Jr (born August 3 1977 is an American football Quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League The Super Bowl Most Valuable Player or Super Bowl MVP, is an award given at the conclusion of the Super Bowl, the National Football League 's championship 2 percent of his passes for 3,620 yards and 23 touchdowns.
Hufnagel became the offensive coordinator of the New York Giants in 2004, and molded them into NFL’s most potent offenses. Tiki Barber set a franchise rushing record two years in a row, and the Giants became only the fifth team in NFL history to have five different players score at least seven touchdowns. For the Field hockey player see Kate Barber Atiim Kiambu Hakeem-ah "Tiki" Barber (TEE-kee (born April 7, 1975 (Tiki Barber, Jeremy Shockey, Plaxico Burress, Amani Toomer and Brandon Jacobs). Jeremy Charles Shockey (ʃɔːki (born August 18, 1980 in Ada Oklahoma) is an American football Tight end for the New Orleans Plaxico Burress (Plax-ico (born August 12 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American football Wide receiver for the New York Giants Amani Toomer (ah-MAHN-ee (born September 8, 1974 in Berkeley California) is an American football Wide receiver for the New Brandon Jacobs (born July 6, 1982 in Napoleonville Louisiana) is an American football Running back for the New York Giants While Hufnagel is credited with the rapid development of quarterback Eli Manning, he is sometimes criticized for his often predictable playcalling and an inabiltiy to utilize his offensive playmakers effectively. Elisha Nelson Manning IV (born January 3 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football Quarterback for the New York Giants
During the 2006 season, Hufnagel came under much criticism for being too pass-happy and abandoning the running game after the Giants trailed during games. In addition, he was also questioned for having Manning throw the ball the third and sixth most passes in the league over 2005 and 2006 despite Tiki Barber clearly being the best player on offense. In addition, his situational playcalling came under scrutiny, such as when running back Brandon Jacobs was removed from the game inside the five yardline in two games, thus making the offense more predictable to opposing defenses.
Following a 30-7 defeat by the New Orleans Saints, Hufnagel was stripped of his duties as offensive coordinator. A week later, it was revealed he was fired.
On December 3, 2007, Hufnagel was hired as the head coach and general manager of the Calgary Stampeders.
Personal
Hufnagel earned a Bachelor of Science in marketing from Penn State University in 1973. A Bachelor of Science ( BS, BSc or BSc in the UK; less commonly S In popular usage "marketing" is the promotion of products especially Advertising and Branding However in professional usage the term has a wider meaning of He and his wife, Penny, have two daughters and a son and live in New Jersey. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.
He attended Montour High School in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. Montour High School is a public High school in Robinson Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States. McKees Rocks, also known as "The Rocks" is a Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the west bank of the Ohio River, adjoining The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern
External links
- John Hufnagel statistics, databasefootball. com
- John Hufnagel's bio, www. giants. com
| Preceded by Tom Higgins |
Calgary Stampeders Head Coaches 2008– |
Succeeded by current coach |
| Preceded by Mike Cooper |
Penn State Starting Quarterback 1971-1972 |
Succeeded by Tom Shuman |
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