Bonaventure "Buddy" Amendola (April 3, 1930 – September 24, 1994) was an American football coach. He served as the seventh head football at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Connecticut and he held that position for five seasons, from 1982 until 1986. His coaching record at Central Connecticut was 14–34–1.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 3, 1930 |
| Died | September 24, 1994 (aged 64) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1952–1953 | Connecticut |
| 1955 | Connecticut |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1956–1957 | Columbia (assistant) |
| 1958–1962 | Hamden HS (CT) |
| 1963–1964 | Connecticut (assistant) |
| 1965–1981 | Yale (assistant) |
| 1982–1986 | Central Connecticut |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1986–1989 | Central Connecticut (assistant AD) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 14–34–1 (college) |
Amendola died on September 24, 1994, at the Hospital of Saint Raphael in New Haven, Connecticut.[2]
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut Blue Devils (NCAA Division II independent) (1982–1986) | |||||||||
| 1982 | Central Connecticut | 1–7–1 | |||||||
| 1983 | Central Connecticut | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1984 | Central Connecticut | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1985 | Central Connecticut | 3–7 | |||||||
| 1986 | Central Connecticut | 0–10 | |||||||
| Central Connecticut: | 14–34–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 14–34–1 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Central Connecticut State University coaching records Archived April 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Berlet, Bruce (September 25, 1994). "Buddy Amendola Dies; coach, athletic director". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. p. B2. Retrieved June 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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