Fred Whittingham

Fred Whittingham
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Position:	Linebacker / Guard
Personal information
Born:	February 4, 1939; Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:	October 27, 2003 (aged 64); Provo, Utah, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:	Warwick Veterans Memorial; (Warwick, Rhode Island)
College:	Cal Poly
Undrafted:	1963
Career history
As a player:
	Los Angeles Rams (1963–1964); Philadelphia Eagles (1966); New Orleans Saints (1967–1968); Dallas Cowboys (1969); Boston Patriots (1970); Philadelphia Eagles (1971);
As a coach:
	BYU (1973–1978); Linebackers coach; BYU (1979–1981); Defensive coordinator; Los Angeles Rams (1982); Special teams coordinator & tight ends coach; Los Angeles Rams (1983–1990); Linebackers coach; Utah (1992–1994); Defensive coordinator; Oakland Raiders (1995); Linebackers coach; Oakland Raiders (1996–1997); Defensive coordinator; Utah (1998–2000); Linebackers coach;
As an executive:
	Los Angeles Rams (1991); Scout;
Career highlights and awards
	Little All-American (1961); 2× All-Coast (1961, 1962);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	63
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
	Coaching stats at PFR

Fred George "Mad Dog" Whittingham (February 4, 1939 – October 27, 2003) was an American football player and coach. He played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, and Dallas Cowboys. Whittingham played college football at Brigham Young University (BYU) and California Polytechnic State University. He coached in the NFL and at the college level from 1973 to 2000.

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