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November 14th, 1993-Don Shula breaks record for most wins by a head coach

By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief • November 14, 2024
Photo Credit: Photo via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons License
Don Shula set the record for most wins by a head coach in 1993

Legendary football coach, Don Shula broke the record in a 19-14 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. It was the 325th win of Shula’s career, passing George Halas of the Chicago Bears, who coached from 1920-1967. Shula would finish his career with 347 wins. 274 of those victories came during his impressive tenure with the Miami Dolphins, who he coached from 1970-95. In 1997, Shula was inducted into the Hall of Fame for his tremendous success as a coach.

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Dylan Miller
Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief
Dylan Miller is currently a Senior at Colonia High School. He enjoys participating in sports, earning varsity letters in cross country, winter track and spring track. In addition to participating in sports, Miller also follows the NFL, NBA and MLB. Scouting is a large part of Miller’s extracurricular activities as an Eagle Scout. At this level he will learn more about leadership and communication, which Miller is eager to add to his skill set as he prepares for college. When he’s not busy in school or running, he enjoys watching TV shows like Ted Lasso. He also likes listening to sports analysts Colin Cowherd, Jim Rome or Dan Patrick. He aspires to work in the sports field and run track in college.