Gene DeFilippo

Gene DeFilippo

Sport(s)	Football
Playing career
c. 1972	Springfield (MA)
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1979	Youngstown State (OC)
1980–1982	Vanderbilt (offensive backfield)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1984–1987	South Carolina–Spartanburg
1987–1993	Kentucky (associate AD)
1993–1997	Villanova
1997–2012	Boston College

Gene DeFilippo is an American sports executive and former college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at the University of South Carolina–Spartanburg—now known as the University of South Carolina Upstate—from 1984 to 1987, at Villanova University from 1993 to 1997, and at Boston College from 1997 to 2012. DeFilippo graduated from Springfield College in Massachusetts in 1973. There he played college football, lettering for three seasons as a quarterback. DeFilippo worked as an assistant football coach at Youngstown State University and at Vanderbilt University. He was an associate athletic director at the University of Kentucky from 1987 to 1993.^[1] His son, John, is a coach in the National Football League.^[2]

References

1. AP (August 17, 2012). "AD Gene DeFilippo leaving BC". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
2. Jones, Kevin (February 11, 2015). "How John DeFilippo rose the ranks to become Browns offensive coordinator". clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved April 23, 2016.