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4 unusual facts about Ara Parseghian


Armando Hinojosa

Other HInojosa sculptures are the Juan Seguin monument at Seguin Central Park in Seguin, Texas, the Knute Rockne and Ara Parseghian statues at Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana, and the life-size "Among Friends There Are No Borders" statue at Laredo International Airport, which depicts a South Texas vaquero and a Mexican charro sharing a campfire.

David M. Nelson

Others who used the Wing-T with success included Paul Dietzel with LSU, Frank Broyles with Arkansas, Ara Parseghian with Notre Dame, Jim Owens with Washington, and Eddie Robinson of Grambling State.

Nathan Parseghian

Nathan Parseghian (Armenian: Արա Րաոլ Պարսէքյան, born December 10, 1984 in Sylvania, Ohio) is a former placekicker for the Miami Redhawks football team, and the great-grandnephew of Ara Parseghian.

Parseghian

Ara Parseghian (born 1923), former American college football coach


Amos Foster

His career winning percentage of .939 is the highest in Miami history ahead of College Football Hall of Fame coaches George Little, Ara Parseghian, Sid Gillman, Woody Hayes, and Bo Schembechler.

George Rider

He is a charter member of Miami University's Hall of Fame along with coaching legends including Walter Alston, Earl Blaik, Paul Brown, Weeb Ewbank, Ara Parseghian and John Pont.


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Parseghian

Nathan Parseghian (born 1984), former placekicker for the Miami Redhawks and great grand-nephew of Ara Parseghian

South Bend Tribune

During the 1960s and 1970s, for example, when the Fighting Irish football teams were among the nation's elite, sports editor emeritus Joe Doyle was a close confidant of coach Ara Parseghian.