Pete McCulley began his coaching career as an assistant at Stephen F Austin, followed by two years as backfield coach at the University of Houston in 1960 and 1961.
12 Facts About Pete McCulley
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Pete McCulley was later quarterbacks and receivers coach at both Baylor from 1963 to 1969 and on Rick Forzano's staff at Navy from 1970 to 1972.
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Pete McCulley entered the NFL as receivers coach on Howard Schnellenberger's staff with the Baltimore Colts in 1973.
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Pete McCulley remained with the Colts through the first two years of the Ted Marchibroda era, adding the title of conditioning coach in 1976.
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Pete McCulley's departure from the Colts was a result of the January 21,1977 dismissal of general manager Joe Thomas who had lost a power struggle to Marchibroda over player personnel decisions.
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Pete McCulley was reunited with Thomas who had been appointed 49ers general manager upon Edward J DeBartolo Sr.
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Pete McCulley had actually been Thomas' first choice just after he had joined the Redskins one year earlier.
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Pete McCulley was the 49ers' fourth different head coach in as many years and the second hired by Thomas.
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Pete McCulley joined Walt Michaels' staff with the New York Jets as receivers coach on February 5,1979, succeeding Dan Henning who had moved on to the Miami Dolphins.
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Pete McCulley was named quarterbacks coach with the Kansas City Chiefs on February 17,1983.
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Pete McCulley was the head coach of the Finland national American football team when it was European Championship of American football finalists in 1989 and 1991.
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Pete McCulley was to have served in a similar capacity with the Miami Tribe in the Professional Spring Football League.