hiː sˈɜːvd æz ðə hˈɛd fˈʊtbɔːl kˈoʊtʃ æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˌɪlənˈɔɪ æɾ ɜːbˈɑːnətʃæmpˈeɪn fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti wˈʌn tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks, ðɪ ˈɛdɪnbɚɹˌoʊ jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə, fɹʌm tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv, ænd ˌɪndiːˈænə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə fɹʌm tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn, kəmpˈaɪlɪŋ ɐ kɚɹˈɪɹ kˈɑːlɪdʒ fˈʊtbɔːl kˈoʊtʃɪŋ ɹˈɛkɚd ʌv wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd wˈʌn sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv tˈuː.
He served as the head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1991 to 1996, the  Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, from 2000 to 2005, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 2006 to 2010, compiling a career college football coaching record of 101–75–2.