Sam Wyche

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Sam Wyche was an innovative American football coach and former NFL quarterback best known for leading the Cincinnati Bengals to prominence in the late 1980s with his up-tempo, no-huddle offense.

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instanceOf American football coach
American football player
human
almaMater Furman University
causeOfDeath melanoma
coachedInLeague National Football League
coachedTeam Cincinnati Bengals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
coachingStyle no-huddle offense
up-tempo offense
collegeAttended Furman University
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1945-01-05
dateOfDeath 2020-01-02
draftStatus undrafted NFL player
familyName Wyche
fullName Samuel David Wyche
givenName Samuel
hallOfFameInduction Cincinnati Bengals Ring of Honor
headCoachOf Cincinnati Bengals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
jerseyNumber 10
knownFor innovative offensive strategies
no-huddle offense
leaguePlayedIn National Football League
ledTeamTo Super Bowl XXIII appearance
notableAchievement AFC Championship with Cincinnati Bengals in 1988 season
notableWork implementation of no-huddle, up-tempo offense with the Cincinnati Bengals
numberOfChildren 2
occupation American football coach
American football player
sports commentator
participatedIn Super Bowl VII
Super Bowl VIII
placeOfBirth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
linked to: Atlanta
placeOfDeath Pickens, South Carolina, United States
playedFor Cincinnati Bengals
Detroit Lions
St. Louis Cardinals
Washington Redskins
positionPlayed quarterback
religion Christianity
residence South Carolina, United States
linked to: South Carolina
roleInSuperBowlVII backup quarterback for the Washington Redskins
roleInSuperBowlVIII backup quarterback for the Washington Redskins
seasonRecord 1988 Cincinnati Bengals 12–4 regular season
spouse Jane Wyche
teamReachedChampionshipGame Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII

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