July 11, 2022(2022-07-11) (aged 81) Lima, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
1960–1962
Ohio State
1963
Grand Rapids Blazers
Position(s)
Linebacker, center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1964–1967
Bellefontaine HS (OH)
1967–1968
Miami (OH) (assistant)
1969–1972
Michigan (DE)
1973–1976
Michigan (DC)
1977–1979
Illinois
1980–1981
Michigan (QB)
1982–1986
Michigan (DC)
1987–1989
Michigan (OC)
1990–1994
Michigan
1995–1996
Cincinnati Bengals (TE)
1997–2000
Detroit Lions (LB)
2000
Detroit Lions
2001
Jacksonville Jaguars (DC)
2002–2003
Chicago Bears (LB)
Head coaching record
Overall
50–37–6 (college) 4–3 (NFL)
Bowls
4–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
As coach:
3× Big Ten (1990–1992)
As player:
National (1961)
Awards
2× Big Ten Coach of the Year (1991–1992)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1962)
Gary Oscar Moeller (/ˈmoʊlər/; January 26, 1941 – July 11, 2022) was an American football coach best known for being head coach at the University of Michigan from 1990 to 1994. During his five seasons at Michigan, he won 44 games, lost 13 and tied 3 for a winning percentage of .758. In Big Ten Conference play, his teams won 30 games, lost 8, and tied 2 for a winning percentage of .775, and won or shared conference titles in 1990, 1991 and 1992.[1] He left Michigan in 1995 following a drunken incident. Moeller also coached in professional football and was the head coach of the Detroit Lions for part of the 2000 season. He was the father of former Cleveland Browns offensive line coach Andy Moeller.[2]
^Biography at University of Michigan Athletics History. Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. Retrieved on July 14, 2009.
^"Ravens assistant Moeller arrested for DUI". UPI.com. September 21, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
Gary Oscar Moeller (/ˈmoʊlər/; January 26, 1941 – July 11, 2022) was an American football coach best known for being head coach at the University of Michigan...
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retirement, the program was coached by two of his former assistants, GaryMoeller and then Lloyd Carr, who maintained the program's overall success over...
AT MICHIGAN IN 1995, GARYMOELLER STUCK TO HIS PROFESSION AND HAS RISEN TO LEAD THE DETROIT LIONS". Chicago Tribune. "GaryMoeller Coaching Record - College...
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University of Michigan from 1995 through the 2007 season, replacing GaryMoeller. Under Carr, the Michigan Wolverines compiled a record of 122–40 and...
head football coach after the 1989 season. His longtime assistants, GaryMoeller and Lloyd Carr, helmed the team for the next 18 years. Schembechler left...
Andy Moeller is an American football coach and former player. He is the son of GaryMoeller. Moeller was a player for the Michigan Wolverines football...
Ross resigned after the ninth game of the season and was replaced by GaryMoeller. After beating the Jets, 10–7, at Giants Stadium on December 17, the...
in 1990, Miles continued as offensive line coach under new head coach GaryMoeller. While Miles was a coaching assistant at Michigan, the Wolverines had...
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the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was GaryMoeller. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. The team...
owner William Clay Ford Sr. controversially fired 2000 interim coach GaryMoeller. The season began with much optimism, with the Lions hoping to improve...
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the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was GaryMoeller. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. The team...
University of Michigan in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by GaryMoeller in his last season as head coach, the Wolverines participated in the...
1998". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023. Lambrecht, Gary (November 2, 1998). "Harbaugh does his job, solving one problem". The Baltimore...