Steven
Spagnuolo is the 23rd head coach
Head Coach of the St. Louis Rams
Pro Coaching Career:
Coached in various collegiate capacities
at Lafayette, Connecticut, Maine, Rutgers and Bowling Green.
Coached the defensive line and special
teams of the Barcelona Dragons of the defunct NFL World League in 1992. Spent 1998 as
defensive coordinator and linebackers coach of the Frankfurt Galaxy.
First NFL job came as an intern in the
Washington Redskins personnel department in 1983. Also where he first met Rams general
manager Billy Devaney.
Got first NFL coaching job as a defensive
assistant in Philadelphia in 1999.
He worked with defensive coordinator Jim
Johnson for eight seasons as a defensive assistant, defensive backs and linebackers coach.
Became New York Giants defensive
coordinator before the 2007 season.
Attended
Grafton (Mass.) High School, where he was an A-student and played football, baseball and
hockey.
Played
wide receiver at Springfield College, where he earned a degree in physical education.
A graduate assistant at the University of
Massachusetts for two seasons, getting his Masters degree in sports management.