Ray Rosso Explained

Ray Rosso
Birth Date:1916
Birth Place:Turin, Italy
Death Place:Newport Beach, California, U.S.
Player Years1:1938–1939
Player Team1:California
Coach Years2:1946–1947
Coach Team2:Chaffey
Coach Years3:1948–1955
Coach Team3:Orange Coast
Bowl Record:1–0
Championships:3 Eastern Conference (1946–1947, 1951)

Ray Rosso (1916 – December 1, 2012) was an Italian-born American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California from 1946 to 1947 and Orange Coast College (OCC) in Costa Mesa, California from 1948 to 1955. Rossi was born in Turin, in 1916, and later immigrated with his family to Oakland, California. He served as a fighter pilot and flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II. Rosso played college football at the University of California, Berkeley. Rosso died on December 1, 2012 at his home in Newport Beach, California.[1]

Head coaching record

Junior college football

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Notes and References

  1. News: Faulkner . Barry . Ray Rosso beloved figure . . . December 4, 2012 . March 26, 2024 .
  2. Web site: . Orange Coast College Football 2022 Season Program . . 36 . May 9, 2024 .