Walt Czekaj
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BornApril 21, 1936
New York, New York, U.S.
New York, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2008 (aged 72)
Branford, Connecticut, U.S.
Branford, Connecticut, U.S.
1954–1956Bridgeport
Position(s)Quarterback, linebacker
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 21, 1936 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 2008 (aged 72) Branford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1954–1956 | Bridgeport |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1962–1967 | Brien McMahon HS (CT) (assistant) |
| 1968–? | Norwalk CC |
| 1968–1976 | Trumbull HS (CT) (assistant) |
| 1977–1982 | Norwalk HS (CT) |
| 1983–1998 | Stratford HS (CT) |
| 1999 | Sacred Heart (assistant / interim HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–4 (college) |
Walter A. Czekaj (April 21, 1936 – October 13, 2008) was an American football coach. He served as the interim head football coach at Sacred Heart University for the final five games of the 1999 season following the firing of Tom Radulski.[1]
Czekaj was born on April 21, 1936, in New York City. He died on October 13, 2008, at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford, Connecticut, after having suffered a stroke earlier that month.[2][3]