Randy Hart
American football player and coach (born 1948)
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Randy Hart (born March 9, 1948) is an American former football player and coach, earning national championships as both a player and coach.
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 9, 1948 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Playing career | |
| Position | Offensive guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1970–1971 | Ohio State (GA) |
| 1972 | Tampa (OL) |
| 1973–1976 | Iowa State (DL) |
| 1977–1981 | Purdue (DL) |
| 1982–1987 | Ohio State (DL) |
| 1988–1994 | Washington (DL) |
| 1995–1998 | Washington (AHC/DC/DL) |
| 1999–2008 | Washington (DL) |
| 2009 | Notre Dame (DL) |
| 2010–2015 | Stanford (DL) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
He served as a college assistant coach for over forty seasons including over twenty at the University of Washington. Hart primarily served as a defensive line coach during his career.
High school
Hart was a three-time letterman in football, wrestling and track at South High School in Willoughby, Ohio.[1]
College
Hart earned three letters as an offensive guard on the Ohio State Buckeye football team under coach Woody Hayes. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in education in 1970, then earned a master's degree in higher education administration in 1972.[1]
Coaching career
Hart coached under four College Football Hall of Fame members: Woody Hayes, Earle Bruce, Jim Young, and Don James. Hart's participation in 10 Rose Bowls are the second most in the game's history.[2] Hart retired from coaching after the conclusion of the 2015 season.[3]
