John Popovich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football player and coach
Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1918
Place of Birth: Monessen, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 03-Feb-2004
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About John Popovich
- John Popovich (March 6, 1918 – February 3, 2004) was a former American football player and coach.
- He played in the National Football League from 1944 to 1945, for the Pittsburgh Steelers and "Card-Pitt", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Chicago Cardinals and the Steelers.
- The merger was result of the manning shortages experienced league-wide due to World War II.
- Popovich was signed to "Card-Pitt" midway through the season, after he returned from the Army due to a medical discharge.
- Popvich served as the head football coach at Waynesburg University from 1955 to 1958, compiling a record of 12–16–4.
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