Tony Sparano

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Sparano
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Oct 7, 1961(1961-10-07)
Age	63
Date Of Death	July 22, 2018, Eden Prairie, MN
Birthplace	Connecticut
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Libra

Tony Sparano Biography

Tony Sparano is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on October 7, 1961 in Connecticut, Connecticut, United States. Football coach who served as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins from 2008 to 2011. He also worked on the coaching staff for teams like the Dallas Cowboys and Jacksonville Jaguars.

He coached quarterback Chad Pennington in Miami.

Sparano was a four-year letterman for Division II University of New Haven, starting at center for the New Haven Chargers and graduating in 1982. He earned a B.S. in criminal justice from New Haven in 1984.

Sparano was named New Haven’s head coach in 1994, and led the Chargers to two playoff appearances in five seasons. In 1997, New Haven led Division II in offense (42.8 points per game) and finished second in defense (11.6 points allowed per game) en route to a 12–2 record, losing to Northern Colorado in the championship game.

He had two sons who played football at the University at Albany. His daughter became a pastry chef.

Tony Sparano Net Worth

Tony Sparano is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Sparano 's net worth $7 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a four-year center at the University of New Haven.

In his first season as the Dolphins’ head coach he led the team to an 11-5 record, an NFL record ten-game turnaround from the previous season.

Anthony Joseph Sparano III (October 7, 1961 – July 22, 2018) was an American football coach. He served as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and is the only NFL head coach to have led a team to the playoffs the year following a one-win season, and only the second to conduct a ten-game turnaround, both of which he accomplished in his first season with the Dolphins. He was fired by the Dolphins in December 2011 after a 4-9 start to the season, Sparano’s worst start in his four-year tenure with the Dolphins.

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Who is Tony Sparano Dating?

According to our records, Tony Sparano married to Jeanette Sparano. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Sparano’s is not dating anyone.

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On January 11, 2012, Sparano was hired as the new offensive coordinator for the New York Jets, signing a three-year deal. Sparano was fired on January 7, 2013 after the Jets’ offense performed extremely poorly, with an offense ranked 30th out of the 32 teams in the NFL.

Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Sparano celebrates birthday on October 7 of every year.

In his first season, Sparano led the Dolphins to an 11–5 record and the AFC East division title, securing the franchise’s first playoff berth in seven seasons before losing to the Baltimore Ravens in a wild-card game. The 10-win turnaround tied an NFL record and Sparano finished one vote behind Atlanta Falcons first-year head coach Mike Smith in balloting for the AP Coach of the Year award.