Stan Zajdel Explained

Stan Zajdel
Birth Date:17 April 1927
Player Years1:1949–1950
Player Team1:St. Bonaventure
Player Years2:1951
Player Team2:Pittsburgh Steelers
Player Positions:Halfback
Coach Years1:1953
Coach Team1:Cardinal Mindszenty HS (NY)
Coach Years2:1954
Coach Team2:Aquinas Institute (NY)
Coach Years3:1955–1959
Coach Team3:Dayton (assistant)
Coach Years4:1960–1962
Coach Team4:Dayton
Coach Years5:1966
Coach Team5:Merchant Marine (OB)
Coach Years6:1967
Coach Team6:Pittsburgh (OB)
Coach Years7:1977
Coach Team7:C. W. Post (assistant)
Overall Record:5–25 (college)

Stanley Zajdel (April 17, 1927 – September 22, 2017) was an American football player and coach.

Playing career

Zajdel played college football at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, New York during the 1949 and 1950 seasons.[1] He was listed as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1951.[2]

University of Dayton

Zajdel served as the head football coach at the University of Dayton from 1960 to 1962.[3] He previously served as an assistant at Dayton from 1955 to 1959, during which time he coached future Notre Dame coach Gerry Faust.[4]

Death

Zajdel died in 2017 at the age of 90.[5]

Head coaching record

College

Notes and References

  1. News: Butler: A look back at a special Bona football season. J. P.. Butler. Olean Times Herald. June 21, 2017. oleantimesherald.com. January 6, 2020.
  2. Web site: Steelers All-Time Jersey Numbers. nfl.com. January 6, 2020. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002145/http://prod.static.steelers.clubs.nfl.com/assets/docs/All_Time_Roster_Number_09_108698.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: UD Football Media Guide. 2010. Dayton Flyers. January 6, 2020.
  4. Book: Faust, Gerry. The Golden Dream. October 1, 2002. Sports Publishing LLC. 9781582616087. January 6, 2020.
  5. Web site: Stanley Zejdel. obittree.com. January 6, 2020.