John Rosenberg

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John David Rosenberg (* 1947 / 1948 ) is an American football coach .

career

Rosenberg, from Newton, Massachusetts , studied social psychology at Harvard University and was a player on the college's football team in 1966. In 1967 he was an assistant coach at Harvard University and held the same office at the University of Pittsburgh in 1968 and 1969 . In 1970 and 1971 he was on the staff of head coach Joe Paterno at Pennsylvania State University and completed a master's degree in education during this time. In 1972 and 1973 he held the office of Defense Coordinator at Villanova University , in 1974 he returned to Pennsylvania State University and was there again until 1983 assistant coach. In 1983, Rosenberg served on the Philadelphia Stars' professional USFL coaching staff.

In 1984 he became the head coach of Brown University . In 1987 he led the team in the Ivy League to second place, after the end of the 1989 season gave up the office. In 1994 Rosenberg was head coach of the Munich Thunder team in the Football League of Europe . In the run-up to the 1995 season, he moved to the Berlin Adlers and thus to the Football Bundesliga . In Berlin he was again the main coach.

In 1997 and 1998 he was part of the coaching staff of the Cologne Crocodiles and took over the coordination of the defense, in 1997 he contributed in this way to the German runner-up in Cologne. In 2000 and 2001 Rosenberg was also employed by the Munich Cowboys in the top German league and, as before in Cologne, he acted as defense coordinator for the Munich team.

At the end of July 2002, the American, known as a level-headed analyst, took up the post of head coach of the Hamburg Blue Devils and replaced Maximilian von Garnier as transitional coach , who devoted himself entirely to his tasks as a player. Rosenberg led Hamburg, whose season had previously been characterized by unrest and ups and downs, to win the German championship in mid-October 2002. For personal reasons, Rosenberg, who lived in Sherman Oaks in Los Angeles outside of the football season, withdrew his promise to look after the Hamburg team in the 2003 season in April 2003.

In the 2004 season he worked for the Braunschweig Lions  under head coach Troy Tomlin as a defense coordinator and became German runner-up with the team. In 2005 he took over the position of head coach at the Bergamo Lions  in Italy and led the team to the championship title. In 2006 he also worked as a head coach in Bergamo, but not for the Lions, but the Warriors.

From 2007 to 2009 Rosenberg directed the Munich Cowboys . He led the Munich team in the 2007 season to return to the top German GFL division. In 2008, the team reached the quarter-finals as GFL promoted under Rosenberg's leadership. In the run-up to the 2010 season, he moved within the GFL to the Plattling Black Hawks , where he also held the position of head coach. After the 2010 playing year, he left Plattling because he had decided not to work in Europe in 2011.

For the 2013 season Rosenberg was the head coach of the second division Frankfurt Universe , in June 2013 he left the team due to an illness in the family and returned to the United States.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stefan Reckziegel: Football: John Rosenberg seeks conversation. July 26, 2002, accessed on March 1, 2020 (German).
  2. ^ Bruno Returns to Town, Faces Gridders Today | Sports | The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  3. ↑ https://gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Harvard_Football_Letterwinners.pdf
  4. ↑ John Rosenberg, a former assistant football coach with Penn ... Accessed February 29, 2020 .
  5. ^ Encyclopedia Brunoniana | Football. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  6. ^ GFL 1994. In: football-history.de. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  7. ^ GFL 1995. In: football-history.de. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  8. ↑ a b Abendzeitung Germany: Local sport: Rosenberg continues to train the cowboys - Abendzeitung Munich. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  9. ^ German Bowl Winner - German Bowl XLII. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  10. ↑ VOLKER EPPENDORF: New coach, new luck . In: The daily newspaper: taz . July 29, 2002, ISSN  0931-9085 , p. 24 ( taz.de [accessed on February 29, 2020]).
  11. ↑ https://www.abendblatt.de/archive/2002/pdf/20020722.pdf/HAHA20020722lf020.pdf
  12. ↑ https://www.abendblatt.de/archive/2002/pdf/20021014.pdf/HAHA20021014lf025.pdf
  13. ↑ Stefan Reckziegel: Captain, take over! April 22, 2003, accessed on February 29, 2020 (German).
  14. ↑ Hans-Dieter Schlawis: From the beach in Hawaii to the beaver path. In: Braunschweiger Zeitung. August 17, 2004, accessed on February 29, 2020 (German).
  15. ^ New York Lions: History. October 30, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 .
  16. ^ EFL European Football League. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  17. ^ Frankfurt Universe - John Rosenberg new Universe-Head Coach. In: gfl.info. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  18. ↑ Achim Leoni: An exclamation point towards Europe. April 24, 2006, accessed on February 29, 2020 (German).
  19. ^ History. In: Munich Cowboys - American Football in Munich. Retrieved on February 29, 2020 (German).
  20. ↑ GFL 2008. In: football-history.de. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  21. ^ John Rosenberg to go to the Plattling Black Hawks. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  22. ↑ JJ FAYED NEW HEAD COACH OF THE PLATTLING BLACK HAWKS. In: gfl.info. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  23. ↑ For Rosenberg things come full circle. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  24. ↑ GFL 2 - family situation makes Rosenberg departure necessary. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Rosenberg, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rosenberg, John David (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football coach
DATE OF BIRTH 1947 or 1948