Dale Haupt
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BornApril 12, 1929
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedApril 3, 2018 (aged 88)
Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S.
Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S.
CollegeWyoming
| Personal information | |
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| Born | April 12, 1929 Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | April 3, 2018 (aged 88) Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Wyoming |
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Dale Rudolph Siegfried Haupt (April 12, 1929 – April 3, 2018) was an American football coach who served as the defensive line coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), winning a Super Bowl with them in 1985.[1] In 1986, Haupt joined Bears defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan in leaving the team to join the Philadelphia Eagles, and was replaced by John Levra.[2] He served the Eagles until his retirement in 1995. He joined the staff at the Coast Guard Academy in 1997, reuniting him with former Bears coach Jim LaRue.[3] Haupt had worked with Buddy Ryan with the NFLPA Game.[4]
Haupt died on April 3, 2018, at the age of 88.[5]