| Birth: | Apr. 21, 1898
Cleo Springs
Major County
Oklahoma, USA | | Death: | May 17, 1964 | 
Hall of Fame Professional Football Coach. He rose from humble beginnings as the son of Oklahoma homesteaders to become one of the most successful coaches in National Football League history. During 23 years as New York Giants coach, his teams played to a 153-108-17 record, winning two NFL championships and eight divisional titles. In 1966, two years after his death, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Among his original ideas were the A-formation offense, the umbrella defense, and the two-platoon system.
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Spouse:
Miriam V. Owen (1913 - 2001)
Search Amazon for Steve Owen | | | Burial:
Saint Patricks Cemetery
Oneida
Madison County
New York, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Barry Sharpe
Record added: Sep 29, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6808729 |
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