About Mel Massucco
Lived 1925 – 2002 (aged 76). Mel Massucco was an American american football player.
Melvin G. Massucco (November 22, 1925 – March 23, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1965 to 1966 and at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, also in Worcester, from 1967 to 1977, compiling a career college football coaching record of 33–70–3.
Prior to serving at the head coach at Holy Cross, Massucco served as a defensive coach and scout under Hall of Fame coach Eddie Anderson. As an athlete, Massucco was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1952 NFL draft.
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Who was Mel Massucco?
American football player and coach (1925-2002)
When was Mel Massucco born?
Mel Massucco was born on 22 November 1925 in Arlington.
When did Mel Massucco die?
Mel Massucco died on 23 March 2002 in Worcester.
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Mel Massucco was an american football player.
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Mel Massucco was American.
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