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Howard Schnellenberger, considered one of the top college football coaches of his era during stints at Miami and Florida Atlantic, died on Saturday.
March 27, 2021
Howard Schnellenberger, even without the pipe, seems like someone you can trust.
Sept. 3, 1985
Louisville football Coach Howard Schnellenberger filed a $1-million suit against hotel magnate Sherwood (Woody) Weiser, who signed him to coach a United States Football League team that never played a game.
Dec. 5, 1986
Howard Schnellenberger is a good enough football coach to know a talented team when he sees one, especially one he partially created.
Oct. 27, 1985
Howard Schnellenberger denide rumors that he had been interested in head coaching jobs with the University of Alabama and the Atlanta Falcons and reaffirmed his commitment to turn the University of Louisville into a national contender.
Jan. 9, 1987
Oklahoma turned to a builder of football programs to return the Sooners to national prominence, hiring Howard Schnellenberger to replace Gary Gibbs on Friday.
Dec. 17, 1994
Oklahoma athletic compliance officer Larry Naifeh interviewed players and athletic department personnel about Howard Schnellenberger’s personal habits in the days before the coach abruptly resigned, the Tulsa World reported Friday.
Dec. 23, 1995
Howard Schnellenberger of Louisville and Erk Russell of Georgia Southern were named coaches of the South team, and Jack Bicknell of Boston College and John Cooper of Ohio State will coach the North in the 51st Blue-Gray all-star football game Christmas Day at Montgomery, Ala.
Dec. 8, 1988
To the surprise of no one who had been paying attention, Howard Schnellenberger is a college football coach again, this time at age 65.
July 24, 1999
He’ll always be remembered for pulling off the “Miracle of Miami,” but Louisville coach Howard Schnellenberger wants to leave a more indelible legacy to college football.
Aug. 20, 1989