Frank Leahy
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Frank Leahy was a legendary American college football coach best known for leading the University of Notre Dame to multiple national championships in the 1940s and early 1950s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Leahy canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
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college football coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Notre Dame Stadium ⓘ |
| awardReceived | College Football Hall of Fame induction ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1908-08-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
O’Neill, Nebraska
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surface form:
O'Neill, Nebraska, United States
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| causeOfDeath | heart-related illness ⓘ |
| coachedChampionshipTeam |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame national championship team of 1943
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame national championship team of 1946
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame national championship team of 1947
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame national championship team of 1949
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| coachingPhilosophy | emphasis on strong line play and disciplined execution ⓘ |
| coachOfSport | American football ⓘ |
| coachRanking | one of the most successful coaches in Notre Dame history ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1973-06-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| employer |
Boston College
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| era |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ |
| familyName | Leahy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American football coaching
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sports coaching ⓘ |
| genre | college football ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | College Football Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| headCoachOf |
Boston College Eagles football
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surface form:
Boston College Eagles football team
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
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| influenced | development of modern college football coaching strategies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high winning percentage as a college football coach
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leading Notre Dame to multiple national championships ⓘ |
| legacy | considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time ⓘ |
| memberOf | College Football Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
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surface form:
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
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| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryService | served in the United States Navy during World War II ⓘ |
| name | Frank Leahy self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
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surface form:
Notre Dame national championship football teams of the 1940s and early 1950s
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| occupation |
American football coach
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American football player ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | tackle ⓘ |
| residence |
South Bend, Indiana
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surface form:
South Bend, Indiana, United States
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| sport | American football ⓘ |
| teamNickname |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
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surface form:
Fighting Irish
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