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4. Jan. 2003 · Sid was going to coach Alworth all night in that studio.” Football wasn’t Gillman’s only interest. He was passionate about music, especially jazz, and he was an accomplished pianist.
Sidney "Sid" Gillman (October 26, 1911 – January 3, 2003) was an American football player, coach, executive, and innovator. Gillman's insistence on stretching the football field by throwing deep downfield passes, instead of short passes to running backs or wide receivers at the sides of the line of scrimmage, was instrumental in making football into the modern game that it is today.
3. Jan. 2003 · Gillman, who recently had been in poor health, was 91. "We at the Pro Football Hall of Fame were saddened by the news of the passing of our friend and Hall of Fame member Sid Gillman," commented Executive Director John Bankert. "One of pro football’s most innovative coaches, Sid had a profound impact on the sport. His love and appreciation of ...
25. Mai 2013 · "Sid Gillman is still the father of the modern-day passing game at all levels of football: the National Football League, collegiate football, high school football, and even down to Pop Warner," said longtime NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski, who played under Gillman for three seasons. "The concepts that he developed are still being used at every level of football."
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3. Juli 2003 · Sid Gillman. b. October 26, 1911 - d. July 3, 2003. Sid Gillman is considered by many to be the “Father of the Modern Passing Game.”. His principles and ideas were ahead of their time and are still widely used from the high school level to the NFL. Before Gillman became a coaching legend, like most others, he was an assistant coach.
7. Aug. 2012 · Josh Katzowitz. Clerisy Press, Aug 7, 2012 - Sports & Recreation - 256 pages. Sid Gillman, unlike so many of his coaching colleagues, never wrote a book about himself. He never published his own ideas about the game and why he thought passing the ball in an age where most quarterbacks handed off to running backs was the key to his success.
18. Dez. 2014 · Coach Sid Gillman can be credited as the “father of modern football”. Raised Jewish in the anti-Semitic neighborhoods of Minneapolis, Gillman played for Ohio State University from 1931 to 1933. After college, Gillman returned home to Minneapolis where his curiosity and interest in football would change the game forever.
