Joe Maniaci

Joe Maniaci

Maniaci pictured in The Archive 1949, Saint Louis yearbook
Position:	Fullback
Personal information
Date of birth:	January 31, 1914
Place of birth:	New York, New York
Date of death:	September 15, 1996 (aged 82)
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
College:	Fordham
NFL draft:	1936 / Round: 6 / Pick: 49
Career history
As player:
Brooklyn Dodgers (1936–1938) Chicago Bears (1938–1941)
As coach:
Saint Louis (1948–1949)
Career highlights and awards
2× NFL Champion (1940, 1941) 2× NFL All-Star (1940, 1941)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Joseph Vincent Maniaci (January 31, 1914 – September 15, 1996) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Fordham University and then in the National Football League (NFL) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Bears. Maniaci served as the head football coach at Saint Louis University from 1948 to 1949, compiling a record of 6–13–1. The school dropped its varsity football program after the 1949 season.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Saint Louis Billikens (Missouri Valley Conference) (1948–1949)
1948	Saint Louis	4–7	0–2	5th
1949	Saint Louis	2–6–1	0–3–1	7th
Saint Louis:		6–13–1	0–5–1
Total:		6–13–1

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NFL.com • Pro-Football-Reference • Databasefootball.com