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American gridiron football player and coach (born 1940)

Ed Chlebek
Biographical details
Born	(1940-02-09) February 9, 1940 (age 84) Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1959–1961	Western Michigan
1962	Grand Rapids Blazers
1963	New York Jets
1964	Grand Rapids Blazers
1965	Fort Wayne Warriors
1966	Richmond Rebels
1967–1969	Wheeling / Ohio Valley Ironmen
1970	Jersey Tigers

Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974	Detroit Wheels (assistant)
1974–1975	Notre Dame (assistant)
1976–1977	Eastern Michigan
1978–1980	Boston College
1981–1982	Kent State
1983	Toronto Argonauts (OC)
1984	Oklahoma Outlaws (OC)

Head coaching record
Overall	26–51
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
MAC Coach of the Year (1977)

Edward S. Chlebek (born February 9, 1940) is an American former gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Eastern Michigan University (1976–1977), Boston College (1978–1980), and Kent State University (1981–1982), compiling a career college football record of 26–51.

Playing career

Chlebek played college football as a quarterback at Western Michigan University from 1959 to 1961. He passed for 2,290 yards in his career with the Western Michigan Broncos, including 1,109 as a senior in 1961. In 1963, Chlebek played for the New York Jets of the American Football League (AFL). He was inducted into Western Michigan University Athletic Hall of Fame.

Coaching career

Chlebek came to Eastern Michigan from the University of Notre Dame, where he was an assistant under Dan Devine and coached future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana. At Eastern Michigan, he compiled a 10–12 record from 1976 to 1977. At Boston College, he tallied a 12–21 mark and coached the only winless season in the program's history, a 0–11 campaign in 1978. From 1981 to 1982, he coached Kent State to a 4–18 record. He ended his college career on a 12-game losing streak. From Kent State he went to the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League as the offensive coordinator in 1983. The Argonauts won the Grey Cup in 1983.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Eastern Michigan Hurons (Mid-American Conference) (1976–1977)
1976	Eastern Michigan	2–9	1–5	9th
1977	Eastern Michigan	8–3	4–3	T–4th
Eastern Michigan:		10–12	5–8
Boston College Eagles (NCAA Division I-A independent) (1978–1980)
1978	Boston College	0–11
1979	Boston College	5–6
1980	Boston College	7–4
Boston College:		12–21
Kent State Golden Flashes (Mid-American Conference) (1981–1982)
1981	Kent State	4–7	3–6	7th
1982	Kent State	0–11	0–9	10th
Kent State:		4–18	3–15
Total:		26–51

References

"2010 Western Michigan Football" (PDF). p. 58. Retrieved December 29, 2010.

External links

Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference

v t e Eastern Michigan Eagles head football coaches
James M. Swift (1891) Dean W. Kelley (1892) Ernest P. Goodrich (1893) Verne S. Bennett (1894) Marcus Cutler (1895) Fred W. Green (1896) Andrew Bird Glaspie (1897) Enoch Thorne (1898) Dwight Watson (1899) Clayton Teetzel (1900–1902) Hunter Forest (1903) Daniel H. Lawrence (1904–1905) Henry Schulte (1906–1908) Clare Hunter (1909) Curry Hicks (1910) Dwight Wilson (1911) Leroy Brown (1912–1913) Thomas Ransom (1914) Elmer Mitchell (1915–1916) Elton Rynearson (1917) Lynn Bell (1918) Elton Rynearson (1919–1920) Joseph McCulloch (1921–1922) James M. Brown (1923–1924) Elton Rynearson (1925–1943) No team (1944) Elton Rynearson (1945–1948) Harry Ockerman (1949–1951) Fred Trosko (1952–1964) Jerry Raymond (1965–1966) Dan Boisture (1967–1973) George Mans (1974–1975) Ed Chlebek (1976–1977) Mike Stock (1978–1982) Bob LaPointe # (1982) Jim Harkema (1983–1992) Jan Quarless # (1992) Ron Cooper (1993–1994) Rick Rasnick (1995–1999) Tony Lombardi # (1999) Jeff Woodruff (2000–2003) Al Lavan # (2003) Jeff Genyk (2004–2008) Ron English (2009–2013) Stan Parrish # (2013) Chris Creighton (2014– ) # denotes interim head coach

Eastern Michigan Eagles head football coaches

James M. Swift (1891)
Dean W. Kelley (1892)
Ernest P. Goodrich (1893)
Verne S. Bennett (1894)
Marcus Cutler (1895)
Fred W. Green (1896)
Andrew Bird Glaspie (1897)
Enoch Thorne (1898)
Dwight Watson (1899)
Clayton Teetzel (1900–1902)
Hunter Forest (1903)
Daniel H. Lawrence (1904–1905)
Henry Schulte (1906–1908)
Clare Hunter (1909)
Curry Hicks (1910)
Dwight Wilson (1911)
Leroy Brown (1912–1913)
Thomas Ransom (1914)
Elmer Mitchell (1915–1916)
Elton Rynearson (1917)
Lynn Bell (1918)
Elton Rynearson (1919–1920)
Joseph McCulloch (1921–1922)
James M. Brown (1923–1924)
Elton Rynearson (1925–1943)
No team (1944)
Elton Rynearson (1945–1948)
Harry Ockerman (1949–1951)
Fred Trosko (1952–1964)
Jerry Raymond (1965–1966)
Dan Boisture (1967–1973)
George Mans (1974–1975)
Ed Chlebek (1976–1977)
Mike Stock (1978–1982)
Bob LaPointe # (1982)
Jim Harkema (1983–1992)
Jan Quarless # (1992)
Ron Cooper (1993–1994)
Rick Rasnick (1995–1999)
Tony Lombardi # (1999)
Jeff Woodruff (2000–2003)
Al Lavan # (2003)
Jeff Genyk (2004–2008)
Ron English (2009–2013)
Stan Parrish # (2013)
Chris Creighton (2014– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Boston College Eagles head football coaches
Joseph Drum (1893) William Nagle (1894) Joseph Lawless (1895) Frank Carney (1896) John Dunlop (1897–1899) No team (1900) John Dunlop (1901) Arthur White (1902) No team (1903–1907) Joe Kenney & Joe Reilly (1908) Thomas H. Maguire (1909) Hub Hart (1910) Joseph Courtney (1911) William Joy (1912–1913) Stephen Mahoney (1914–1915) Charles Brickley (1916–1917) Frank Morrissey (1918) Frank Cavanaugh (1919–1926) D. Leo Daley (1927) Joe McKenney (1928–1934) Dinny McNamara (1935) Harry Downes # (1935) Gil Dobie (1936–1938) Frank Leahy (1939–1940) Denny Myers (1941–1942) Moody Sarno # (1943–1945) Denny Myers (1946–1950) Mike Holovak (1951–1959) Ernie Hefferle (1960–1961) Jim Miller (1962–1967) Joe Yukica (1968–1977) Ed Chlebek (1978–1980) Jack Bicknell (1981–1990) Tom Coughlin (1991–1993) Dan Henning (1994–1996) Tom O'Brien (1997–2006) Frank Spaziani # (2006) Jeff Jagodzinski (2007–2008) Frank Spaziani (2009–2012) Steve Addazio (2013–2019) Rich Gunnell # (2019) Jeff Hafley (2020–2023) Bill O'Brien (2024– ) # denotes interim head coach

Boston College Eagles head football coaches

Joseph Drum (1893)
William Nagle (1894)
Joseph Lawless (1895)
Frank Carney (1896)
John Dunlop (1897–1899)
No team (1900)
John Dunlop (1901)
Arthur White (1902)
No team (1903–1907)
Joe Kenney & Joe Reilly (1908)
Thomas H. Maguire (1909)
Hub Hart (1910)
Joseph Courtney (1911)
William Joy (1912–1913)
Stephen Mahoney (1914–1915)
Charles Brickley (1916–1917)
Frank Morrissey (1918)
Frank Cavanaugh (1919–1926)
D. Leo Daley (1927)
Joe McKenney (1928–1934)
Dinny McNamara (1935)
Harry Downes # (1935)
Gil Dobie (1936–1938)
Frank Leahy (1939–1940)
Denny Myers (1941–1942)
Moody Sarno # (1943–1945)
Denny Myers (1946–1950)
Mike Holovak (1951–1959)
Ernie Hefferle (1960–1961)
Jim Miller (1962–1967)
Joe Yukica (1968–1977)
Ed Chlebek (1978–1980)
Jack Bicknell (1981–1990)
Tom Coughlin (1991–1993)
Dan Henning (1994–1996)
Tom O'Brien (1997–2006)
Frank Spaziani # (2006)
Jeff Jagodzinski (2007–2008)
Frank Spaziani (2009–2012)
Steve Addazio (2013–2019)
Rich Gunnell # (2019)
Jeff Hafley (2020–2023)
Bill O'Brien (2024– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Kent State Golden Flashes head football coaches
Paul G. Chandler (1920–1922) Frank Harsh (1923–1924) Merle E. Wagoner (1925–1932) Joe Begala (1933–1934) Donald Starn (1935–1942) No team (1943–1945) Trevor J. Rees (1946–1963) Leo Strang (1964–1967) Dave Puddington (1968–1970) Don James (1971–1974) Dennis Fitzgerald (1975–1977) Ron Blackledge (1978–1980) Ed Chlebek (1981–1982) Dick Scesniak (1983–1985) Glen Mason (1986–1987) Dick Crum (1988–1990) Pete Cordelli (1991–1993) Jim Corrigall (1994–1997) Dean Pees (1998–2003) Doug Martin (2004–2010) Darrell Hazell (2011–2012) Paul Haynes (2013–2017) Sean Lewis (2018–2022) Kenni Burns (2023– )

Kent State Golden Flashes head football coaches

Paul G. Chandler (1920–1922)
Frank Harsh (1923–1924)
Merle E. Wagoner (1925–1932)
Joe Begala (1933–1934)
Donald Starn (1935–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Trevor J. Rees (1946–1963)
Leo Strang (1964–1967)
Dave Puddington (1968–1970)
Don James (1971–1974)
Dennis Fitzgerald (1975–1977)
Ron Blackledge (1978–1980)
Ed Chlebek (1981–1982)
Dick Scesniak (1983–1985)
Glen Mason (1986–1987)
Dick Crum (1988–1990)
Pete Cordelli (1991–1993)
Jim Corrigall (1994–1997)
Dean Pees (1998–2003)
Doug Martin (2004–2010)
Darrell Hazell (2011–2012)
Paul Haynes (2013–2017)
Sean Lewis (2018–2022)
Kenni Burns (2023– )

v t e Western Michigan Broncos starting quarterbacks
Ed Chlebek Norm Harris Pepper Powers Albert Little Tom George Steve Hoffman Chris Conklin Tony Kimbrough Brad Tayles Jay McDonagh Tim Lester Jeff Welsh Chad Munson Jon Drach Ryan Cubit Tim Hiller Alex Carder Zach Terrell Jon Wassink Reece Goddard Kaleb Eleby Jack Salopek Mareyhon Hrabowski Treyson Bourguet Hayden Wolff

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