Wayne Nunnely (born March 29, 1952 in Los Angeles) is an American football defensive line coach for the National Football League's Denver Broncos.[not verified in body] Nunnely was the head coach of the UNLV Rebels football team from 1986-1989.
Coaching career[]
Prior to coaching the Broncos, Nunnely has coached since 1975 at UNLV, Cal Poly Pomona, CSUF, University of the Pacific, USC, UCLA, New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers.[citation needed]
On April 23, 1986, Nunnely was named interim head coach UNLV Rebels after the previous coach, Harvey Hyde, had been dismissed due to disciplinary issues surrounding his players; Nunnely had been an assistant coach on Hyde's staff.[1]
- 1976 UNLV (GA)
- 1979 University of California-State Fullerton (DL)
- 1980-1981 University of Pacific (RB)
- 1982-1985 UNLV (RB)
- 1986-1989 UNLV (HC)
- 1991-1992 USC (RB)
- 1993-1994 UCLA (DL)
- 1995-1996 New Orleans Saints (DL)
- 1997-2008 San Diego Chargers (DL)
- 2009-2010 Denver Broncos (DL)
College career[]
Nunnely played college football at UNLV where he was a fullback.[citation needed]
High school career[]
Nunnely played high school football at Monrovia High School in Monrovia, California.
References[]
- ↑ SPORTS PEOPLE; Las Vegas Coach Out, The New York Times, April 24, 1986, Accessed November 3, 2008.
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