(1939-02-04)February 4, 1939 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:
October 27, 2003(2003-10-27) (aged 64) Provo, Utah, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:
240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:
Warwick Veterans Memorial (Warwick, Rhode Island)
College:
Cal Poly
Undrafted:
1963
Career history
As a player:
Los Angeles Rams (1963–1964)
Philadelphia Eagles (1966)
New Orleans Saints (1967–1968)
Dallas Cowboys (1969)
Boston Patriots (1970)
Philadelphia Eagles (1971)
As a coach:
BYU (1973–1978) Linebackers coach
BYU (1979–1981) Defensive coordinator
Los Angeles Rams (1982) Special teams coordinator & tight ends coach
Los Angeles Rams (1983–1990) Linebackers coach
Utah (1992–1994) Defensive coordinator
Oakland Raiders (1995) Linebackers coach
Oakland Raiders (1996–1997) Defensive coordinator
Utah (1998–2000) Linebackers coach
As an executive:
Los Angeles Rams (1991) Scout
Career highlights and awards
Little All-American (1961)
2× All-Coast (1961, 1962)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
63
Player stats at PFR
Coaching stats at PFR
Fred George "Mad Dog" Whittingham (February 4, 1939 – October 27, 2003) was an American football player and coach. He played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, and Dallas Cowboys. Whittingham played college football at Brigham Young University (BYU) and California Polytechnic State University. He coached in the NFL and at the college level from 1973 to 2000.
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