Frank Zazula Explained

Frank Zazula
Birth Date:4 July 1916
Birth Place:Passaic, New Jersey, U.S.
Death Place:St. Louis Park, Minnesota, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1937–1939
Player Team2:Akron
Player Positions:Halfback, quarterback
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1940–1941
Coach Team2:Akron (backfield)
Coach Years3:1947–1948
Coach Team3:Oregon (backfield)
Coach Years4:1949
Coach Team4:North Dakota (backfield)
Coach Years5:1950–1956
Coach Team5:North Dakota
Overall Record:28–27–3 (football)

Frank Allen "Zaz" Zazula (July 4, 1916 – December 12, 1999) was an American football, track and field, and cross country coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of North Dakota from 1950 to 1956, compiling a record of 28–27–3. Zazula also coached track and field and cross country at North Dakota until 1982.

Zazula grew up in Canton Ohio, and played high school football as a quarterback at Canton McKinley High School. He then starred in football at the University of Akron, lettering from 1937 to 1939. Zazula died on December 12, 1999.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: . Akron Hall of Famer Zazula dead at 83 . . . December 16, 1999 . 37 . June 19, 2019 . .