About Bob DiSpirito
Lived 1928 – 2015 (aged 87). Bob DiSpirito was an american football player and american football coach.
Robert George DiSpirito Sr. (August 9, 1928 – December 21, 2015) was an American college football and college baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Bridgeport from 1960 to 1964. DiSpirito was the head football coach at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania from 1967 to 1980 and again on an interim basis during the 1987 seasons. He played football at the University of Rhode Island, lettering in 1950.
DiSpirito was also the head baseball coach at Bridgeport from 1959 to 1964, tallying a mark of 56–48 in six seasons. He left Bridgeport in 1965 to become an assistant football coach at Bucknell University.
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Who was Bob DiSpirito?
American football coach
When was Bob DiSpirito born?
Bob DiSpirito was born on 9 August 1928 in Woonsocket.
When did Bob DiSpirito die?
Bob DiSpirito died on 21 December 2015 in Butler.
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Bob DiSpirito was an american football player and american football coach.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob DiSpirito. https://biography.guide/bob-dispirito/
MLA: "Bob DiSpirito." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-dispirito/.
Chicago: "Bob DiSpirito." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-dispirito/.
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