Vince Tringali | |
Birth Date: | 1 August 1928 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Santa Rosa, California, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1951–1952 |
Player Team1: | San Francisco |
Player Positions: | Tackle |
Coach Years1: | 1969–1971 |
Coach Team1: | San Francisco |
Overall Record: | 2–23 (college) |
Vincent Joseph Tringali (August 1, 1928 – May 31, 2010) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of San Francisco where he was on a line that included future National Football League (NFL) players Gino Marchetti, Dick Stanfel, and Bob St. Clair.[1]
After a successful run as the head football coach at St. Ignatius College Preparatory school in San Francisco, California, he served as the final head coach at USF, from 1969 to 1971, before the program was shut down.[2]
Tringali is noted for convincing future NFL player Igor Olshansky to play high school football.[3]