Al Sarafiny

American football player and coach (1906–1981)

American football player

Al Sarafiny

No. 24

Position:

Center

Personal information

Born:

(1906-09-02)September 2, 1906
Caspian, Michigan, U.S.

Died:

February 11, 1981(1981-02-11) (aged 74)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Career information

College:

St. Edward's

Career history

Green Bay Packers (1933)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	7
Games started:	2

Albert Joseph Sarafiny (September 2, 1906 – February 11, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at St. Edward's University and was the head football coach at his alma mater from 1929 to 1932.^[1] Sarafiny played professionally as center in the National Football League (NFL) for one season, in 1933, with Green Bay Packers.^[2]

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
St. Edward's Saints (Texas Conference) (1929–1932)
1929	St. Edward's	5–4–2	4–1	2nd
1930	St. Edward's	1–4–2	0–3–2	T–5th
1931	St. Edward's	1–5–1	1–3–1	5th
1932	St. Edward's	3–5–2	1–2–1	T–3rd
St. Edward's:		10–18–7	6–9–4
Total:		10–18–7

References

^ Francis, Bruce (December 8, 1939). "Though as Athletic Power—St. Edward's Prominent in Football Wars Since Organization of Texas Conference". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. p. 2. Retrieved July 5, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Al Sarafiny Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved October 7, 2008.

St. Edward's Crusaders head football coaches

Billy Disch (1901)
Billy Disch (1910)
Robert L. Mathews (1911)
William Jennings Gardner (1920)
Jack Meagher (1921–1928)
Al Sarafiny (1929–1932)
Jack Chevigny (1933)
John O'Brien (1934–1935)
Bill Pierce (1936–1939)

v t e St. Edward's Hilltoppers head baseball coaches
Billy Disch (1902–1908) No team (1909–1920) William Jennings Gardner (1921) Jack Meagher (1922–1929) Al Sarafiny (1930) No team (1931–1940) Ed Fleming (1941) No team (1942–1947) Brother Folen (1948–1954) Ed Norris (1955–1956) Tom McGlaughlin (1957) Lucien Blersch (1958–1959) Ed Norris (1960) Tom Hamilton (1961–1973) Ray Schmotzer (1974–1975) Ed Norris (1976–1977) John Knorr (1978–1985) James Keller (1986–1990) John Knorr (199–1992) Jack Lala (1993–1994) Bud Mader (1995–1998) Gene Salazar (1999–2002) Jeremy Farber (2003–2006) Rob Penders (2007– )

St. Edward's Hilltoppers head baseball coaches