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Gerard Anthony Faust (May 21, 1935 – November 11, 2024) was an American high school and college football coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Notre Dame from 1981 to 1985 and at the University of Akron from 1986 to 1994, compiling a career collegiate record of 73–79–4. [ 1 ]
Gerry Faust debuted at Notre Dame with a 27-9 win over LSU on Sept. 12, 1981, and the Irish climbed to No. 1 in the country the following week.
Gerry Faust, former Moeller, Notre Dame and Akron football coach, dies Monday at age 89. ... The Irish were briefly voted No. 1 in the polls during his tenure but faced an uphill climb after a 5-6 ...
Gerry Faust coached Notre Dame from 1981 through 1985. ... He was hired by the Fighting Irish from Moeller High School in Ohio, where he had been the head coach since 1962. Nine of Faust’s ...
Notre Dame said in an email to The Associated Press on Tuesday that the family confirmed Faust's death. No details were immediately provided. Faust guided the Fighting Irish from 1981 through 1985, compiling a record of 30-26-1. He succeeded Dan Devine as coach of Notre Dame and preceded Lou Holtz.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football program is the college football team of the University of Notre Dame, located in South Bend, Indiana. The team competes as an Independent at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. Notre Dame has produced more All-Americans than any other Football Bowl Subdivision school.
The 1981 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. [1] The team played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Gerry Faust was the new Notre Dame head coach. The offense scored 232 points, while the defense allowed 160 points.
Faust guided the Fighting Irish from 1981 through 1985, compiling a record of 30-26-1. ... Gerry Faust, the gravel-voiced Cincinnati high school coach who lived a dream by becoming the coach at ...