Dennis Franchione, also known as Coach Fran, is a retired American professional football coach who coached football for over 40 years. Franchione was born in Girard, Kansas, and he previously earned his B.A. from Pittsburgh State University before going on to begin his coaching career working as a head football coach at Miller High School. After a year there, Franchione... read full bio
Dennis Erickson is an American football coach who has most previously worked as the head coach for the Salt Lake Stallions of the AAF league. Erickson was born in Everett, Washington, and his father was a football coach at local high schools. He began his career playing football in high school and went on to play college football at Montana... read full bio
Dennis Dixon is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dixon was born in Oakland, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was considered a consensus four-star recruit. Dixon went on to play college football at the University of Oregon. During his time playing at the... read full bio
Demaryius Thomas is an American professional football wide receiver who is currently a free agent in the NFL. Thomas was born in Montrose, Georgia, and he began his career playing high school football where he also played basketball and ran track. During his time playing football in high school, Thomas was named an all-region and all-Heart of Georgia player twice.... read full bio
DeMarcus Ware is a former American professional football outside linebacker who played in the NFL for 11 years. Ware was born in Auburn, Alabama, and he began his career playing football, basketball, baseball, and also ran track while in high school. In his football career, Ware played both linebacker and wide receiver and earned the team’s Most Valuable Wide Receiver... read full bio
Delone Carter is a former American professional running back who played in the NFL. Carter was born in Akron, Ohio, and he began his career playing high school football where he won the Ohio Mr. Football Award before going on to play college football at Syracuse University. During his college career, Carter was named the MVP of the Pinstripe Bowl,... read full bio
David Shula is an American football coach and former professional football player. Shula was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and is the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, and is the brother of Mike Shula. Shula began his career playing high school football in Florida and also excelled at playing baseball in high school. Shula went on... read full bio
Dave Rowe is a former American professional football defensive tackle who played in the NFL and has also been a sports commentator. Rowe was born in Neptune City, New Jersey, and he began his career playing high school football before going on to play college football at Penn State where he was coached by Joe Paterno. After graduating from college,... read full bio
David Pollack is a former American professional football linebacker who played in the NFL. Pollack was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was a Class 5A all-state selection and was named Defensive Lineman of the Year by the Atlanta Touchdown Club. Pollack went on to play college football... read full bio
David Klingler is a former American professional football quarterback who has played in the NFL. Klingler was born in Houston, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Houston where he had a record-setting college career. During his time playing at University of Houston, Klingler set... read full bio
David Greene is a former American professional football quarterback who has played in the NFL. Greene was born in Snellville, Georgia, and he began his career playing football in high school as well as baseball. While in high school, he earned USA Today All-USA Honorable Mention honors, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super 11 honors, and more. He went on to play college... read full bio
David Garrard is a former American professional football quarterback who played with the Jacksonville Jaguars in the NFL for almost the entirety of his career. Garrard was born in East Orange, New Jersey, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was named an All-American choice by Prep Stars and was named one of the best... read full bio
David Elson is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator at Marian University. Elson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and he began his career playing football at Butler University where he played as a safety. After graduating, Elson didn’t pursue football as a career and instead began working as the graduate assistant for Southern Illinois. After a... read full bio
David Cutcliffe is an American football coach who is currently the head football coach for Duke University. Cutcliffe was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to study at the University of Alabama where he worked as the assistant director of the athletic dormitory. After earning his degree, Cutcliffe worked... read full bio
David Bruton is a former American football professional strong safety and special teamer who played in the NFL for the Denver Broncos for almost the entirety of his career. Bruton was born in Winchester, Kentucky, and he began his career playing football in high school where he earned All-Division I-II all-area honors from Dayton Daily News and also won all-district... read full bio
David Bailiff is an American football coach and former football player who is currently the head coach for Texas A&M University-Commerce. Bailiff was born in Dallas, Texas, and he began his career playing as an offensive lineman and tight end for Southwest Texas State University where he was also team captain during his senior year. After graduating from college, Bailiff... read full bio
Dave Wannstedt is a former American football coach and former football player. Wannstedt was born in Baldwin, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football in high school and earned an athletic scholarship to play at the University of Pittsburgh as an offensive tackle. He then went on to be selected in the NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers... read full bio
Dave Rimington is a former American professional football player who played center in the NFL. Rimington was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Nebraska where he was a consensus first-team All-American, was named the UPI Big Eight Player-of-the-Year, the AP Big... read full bio
Dave Krieg is a former American professional football quarterback who played in the NFL for nearly 20 years. Krieg was born in Iola, Wisconsin, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at Milton, a now-defunct small private college. Krieg went on to go undrafted and was later picked up by... read full bio
Dave Gettleman is an American football executive who is currently the general manager for the New York Giants of the NFL. Gettleman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play at Springfield College where he earned a degree in education and later earned his master’s in physical education... read full bio
