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{{Short description|American football player and coach (1924–2002)}} {{For|other people with similar names|Daniel Devine (disambiguation)}} {{Use American English|date=October 2024}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox college coach | name = Dan Devine | image = Dan Devine 1965.jpg | alt = | caption = Devine from ''The Savitar'', 1965 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1924|12|23}} | birth_place = [[Augusta, Wisconsin]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|5|9|1924|12|23}} | death_place = [[Tempe, Arizona]], U.S. | alma_mater = | player_years1 = 1946–1948 | player_team1 = [[Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs football|Minnesota–Duluth]] | player_positions = [[Quarterback]] | coach_years1 = 1950–1954 | coach_team1 = [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State]] (assistant) | coach_years2 = 1955–1957 | coach_team2 = [[Arizona State Sun Devils football|Arizona State]] | coach_years3 = 1958–1970 | coach_team3 = [[Missouri Tigers football|Missouri]] | coach_years4 = 1971–1974 | coach_team4 = [[Green Bay Packers]] | coach_years5 = 1975–1980 | coach_team5 = [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish football|Notre Dame]] | admin_years1 = 1967–1970 | admin_team1 = [[Missouri Tigers|Missouri]] | admin_years2 = 1971–1974 | admin_team2 = [[Green Bay Packers]] (GM) | admin_years3 = 1992–1994 | admin_team3 = Missouri | overall_record = 173–56–9 (college)<br>25–27–4 (NFL) | bowl_record = 7–3 | tournament_record = | championships = 1 [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|National]] (1977)<br>1 [[Border Conference|Border]] (1957)<br>2 [[Big Eight Conference|Big Eight]] (1960, 1969) | awards = [[Big Eight Conference football#Coach of the Year|Big Eight Coach of the Year]] (1958) | coaching_records = | CFBHOF_year = 1985 | CFBHOF_id = 1949 }} '''Daniel John Devine''' (December 23, 1924 – May 9, 2002) was an [[American football]] player and coach. He served as the head football coach at [[Arizona State University]] from 1955 to 1957, the [[University of Missouri]] from 1958 to 1970, and the [[University of Notre Dame]] from 1975 to 1980, compiling a career [[college football]] mark of 173–56–9. Devine was also the head coach of the [[National Football League]] (NFL)'s [[Green Bay Packers]] from 1971 to 1974, tallying a mark of 25–27–4. His [[1977 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|1977 Notre Dame team]] won a [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|national championship]] after beating [[1977 Texas Longhorns football team|Texas]] in the [[Cotton Bowl Classic|Cotton Bowl]]. Devine was inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]] as a coach in 1985.
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