Dan Devine (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Daniel John Devine (December 22, 1924 - May 9, 2002) was an American football coach who served as head coach at three colleges and for four years in the NFL. During his final coaching stint, he led the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to the national championship in 1977. Born in Augusta, Wisconsin, Devine and his eight siblings later went to live with an aunt and uncle in Proctor, Minnesota. As a star at Proctor High School, Devine started at quarterback as a freshman and later became known as, "The Proctor Flash." He also competed in three other sports during his four years at the school, and graduated in 1942.