Ray Rosso
Italian-born American football coach
About Ray Rosso
Lived 1916 – 2012 (aged 95–96). Ray Rosso was an American.
Ray Rosso (1916 – December 1, 2012) was an Italian-born American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California from 1946 to 1947 and Orange Coast College (OCC) in Costa Mesa, California from 1948 to 1955.
Rossi was born in Turin, in 1916, and later immigrated with his family to Oakland, California. He served as a fighter pilot and flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II. Rosso played college football at the University of California, Berkeley. Rosso died on December 1, 2012 at his home in Newport Beach, California.
Head coaching record Junior college football
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Who was Ray Rosso?
Italian-born American football coach
When was Ray Rosso born?
Ray Rosso was born in 1916.
When did Ray Rosso die?
Ray Rosso died on 1 December 2012.
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Ray Rosso was American.
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