Max Coley

American football coach (1927–1994)
American football player
Max Coley
Personal information
Born:(1927-10-05)October 5, 1927
Wewoka, Oklahoma
Died:August 6, 1994(1994-08-06) (aged 67)
Eugene, Oregon
Career information
High school:Tulsa (OK) Central
College:Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, San Jose State
Career history
As a coach:
  • San Jose State (1956-1958)
    Assistant
  • Oregon (1959-1968)
    Backfield coach
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1969)
    Offensive ends coach
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1970-1971)
    Offensive backfield coach
  • Denver Broncos (1972-1976)
    Offensive coordinator/offensive backfield coach
  • San Diego Chargers (1977)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Los Angeles Rams (1978)
    Backfield coach
Coaching stats at PFR

Max Belford Coley (October 5, 1927 - August 6, 1994) was an American football coach. He served as an assistant coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers and Los Angeles Rams.[1][2]

Personal life

Coley's memorial service was held in Long Beach, California. He was the owner of CM Carpet in Palm Desert.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Pittsburgh Press from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 10, 1972 · Page 41". Newspapers.com. 1972-02-10. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  2. ^ "News-Press from Fort Myers, Florida on December 24, 1977 · Page 22". Newspapers.com. 1977-12-24. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. ^ "Max Belford Coley, 67, retired NFL coach". The Desert Sun. Newspapers.com. August 13, 1994. Retrieved 25 March 2021.