Don Shula

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American football coach National Football League coach human sports executive

Don Shula was a legendary American football coach best known for leading the Miami Dolphins to two Super Bowl titles and the NFL’s only perfect season.

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Label Occurrences
Don Shula canonical 37
Don Shula was head coach of the Miami Dolphins 1
Donald Francis Shula 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football coach ⓘ
National Football League coach ⓘ
human ⓘ
sports executive ⓘ
awarded NFL Coach of the Year ⓘ
bestKnownFor coaching the NFL’s only perfect season ⓘ
leading the Miami Dolphins to two Super Bowl titles ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
child Dave Shula ⓘ
Mike Shula ⓘ
coachingCareerEndYear 1995 ⓘ
coachingCareerStartYear 1963 ⓘ
collegeAttended John Carroll University ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1930-01-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2020-05-04 ⓘ
educatedAt John Carroll University ⓘ
familyName Shula ⓘ
fullName Don Shula self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Donald Francis Shula
givenName Don ⓘ
surface form: Donald
hallOfFameInduction Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1997 ⓘ
hasHonor Miami Dolphins Ring of Honor ⓘ
headCoachOf Indianapolis Colts ⓘ
surface form: Baltimore Colts

Miami Dolphins ⓘ
namedAfter Don Shula Award ⓘ
NFLRegularSeasonWins 328 ⓘ
NFLTotalWins 347 ⓘ
occupation American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
perfectSeasonRecord 17-0 ⓘ
perfectSeasonYear 1972 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Grand River, Ohio, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Miami Beach ⓘ
surface form: Miami Beach, Florida, United States
playedFor Indianapolis Colts ⓘ
surface form: Baltimore Colts

Cleveland Browns ⓘ
Washington Commanders ⓘ
surface form: Washington Redskins
positionPlayed defensive back ⓘ
recordHeld most wins by a head coach in NFL history ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence South Florida ⓘ
spouse Dorothy Bartish Shula ⓘ
Mary Anne Stephens ⓘ
SuperBowlAppearances Super Bowl III ⓘ
Super Bowl VI ⓘ
Super Bowl VII ⓘ
Super Bowl VIII ⓘ
Super Bowl XIX ⓘ
Super Bowl XVII ⓘ
SuperBowlTitlesWithTeam Miami Dolphins ⓘ
SuperBowlWins Super Bowl VII ⓘ
Super Bowl VIII ⓘ
teamCoachedToPerfectSeason Miami Dolphins ⓘ

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Super Bowl III → ColtsCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
AP NFL Coach of the Year → notableMultipleWinner → Don Shula ⓘ
Super Bowl XVII → headCoachLosingTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Buffalo Bills–Miami Dolphins rivalry → notableCoachDolphins → Don Shula ⓘ
Super Bowl VII → headCoachWinningTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Super Bowl VIII → coachWinningTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Super Bowl XIX → headCoachOfLosingTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Miami Dolphins–New England Patriots rivalry → DolphinsHeadCoachAssociated → Don Shula ⓘ
PFWA Coach of the Year → firstRecipient → Don Shula ⓘ
PFWA Coach of the Year → notableRecipient → Don Shula ⓘ
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team → hasNotableMember → Don Shula ⓘ
Super Bowl VI → coachOfLosingTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Don Shula → fullName → Don Shula self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Donald Francis Shula
NFL Coach of the Year → notableMultipleWinner → Don Shula ⓘ
UPI NFL Coach of the Year → notableRecipient → Don Shula ⓘ
1982 AFC Championship Game → headCoachHomeTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
Sporting News NFL Coach of the Year → notableRecipient → Don Shula ⓘ
1984–85 NFL playoffs → SuperBowlHeadCoachLosingTeam → Don Shula ⓘ
1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season team → headCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season team → ProFootballHallOfFameMember → Don Shula ⓘ
1985 AFC Championship Game → homeCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
1968 NFL Championship → BaltimoreColtsHeadCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
Earl Edwin Morrall → notableCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
Don McCafferty → coachedUnder → Don Shula ⓘ
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1989 → hasInductee → Don Shula ⓘ
Dave Shula → father → Don Shula ⓘ
Shula → notableBearer → Don Shula ⓘ
Shula → father → Don Shula ⓘ
subject surface form: Dave Shula
Shula → headCoach → Don Shula ⓘ
subject surface form: Miami Dolphins
Grand River, Ohio, United States → notablePersonBornHere → Don Shula ⓘ
subject surface form: Grand River, Ohio
Dorothy Bartish Shula → spouse → Don Shula ⓘ
Dorothy Bartish Shula → hasChildWith → Don Shula ⓘ
Dorothy Bartish Shula → relative → Don Shula ⓘ
Dorothy Bartish Shula → deathBefore → Don Shula ⓘ
Don Shula Award → namedAfter → Don Shula ⓘ
Mike Shula → father → Don Shula ⓘ
Mike Shula → notableRelative → Don Shula ⓘ
Mary Anne Stephens → spouse → Don Shula ⓘ
Mary Anne Stephens → spouseNotableFor → Don Shula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Don Shula was head coach of the Miami Dolphins