F. L. Ferzacca

Faust Louis "Frosty" Ferzacca (January 29, 1908 – August 13, 2004) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Marquette University from 1954 to 1955 and at Northern Michigan University from 1957 to 1965, compiling a career college football record of 58–36–4. He was also the athletic director at Northern Michigan from 1957 to 1966, Eastern Michigan University from 1966 to 1973, and Florida International University (FIU) from 1974 to 1975 before serving as the commissioner of the Mid-Continent Conference—now known as the Summit League—from 1982 to 1988.

Early life and playing career Ferazza was a native of Iron Mountain, Michigan and attended Iron Mountain High School. He moved on to Lake Forest College in 1927, where he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball and competed in track and field. Ferazza played minor league baseball for the Superior Blues of the Northern League in 1933.

Coaching career Ferzacca starting his coaching career at Iron Mountain High School. In 1950, Ferzacca had been offered a position as backfield coach at Marquette under Blackbourn, but remained at Green Bay West when he signed a new contract with the high school that reportedly gave him "substantial benefits".

Death Ferzacca died on August 13, 2004, at a nursing home in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Head coaching record College football