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Robert Casciola - Wikipedia

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Robert Casciola
Biographical details
Born	c. 1935
Playing career
1955–1957	Princeton

Position(s)	Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1958–1960	Princeton (freshmen)
1961–1965	Princeton (assistant)
1966–1968	Dartmouth (DE/LB)
1969–1970	Connecticut (def. assistant)
1971–1972	Connecticut
1973–1977	Princeton

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1987–1991	New Jersey Nets (EVP/COO)

Head coaching record
Overall	23–38–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Yankee (1971)
Awards
Second-team All-Eastern (1957) Third-team All-Eastern (1956)

Robert F. Casciola (born c. 1935) is an American former college football coach, National Basketball Association executive, banking executive, and broadcaster. He was the head coach at the University of Connecticut from 1971 to 1972 and at Princeton University from 1973 to 1977. He held assistant coaching positions at Princeton and, Dartmouth College. Casciola served as an executive vice president and the chief operating officer for the New Jersey Nets of the NBA from 1987 to 1991. He joined the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame in 1991 as executive director. He became president in 1996, serving in the role until his retirement in 2005. He played college football at Princeton as a tackle.

Early life

A native of New Hyde Park, New York,^[1] Casciola attended Mineola High School in Garden City Park.^[2] He attended college at Princeton University, where he played on the football team from 1955 to 1957.^[3] He was named to the All-Ivy League team in 1957.^[4] He graduated in 1958.^[3]

Coaching career

After graduation, Casciola spent three years as the freshmen coach at his alma mater.^[1] He then joined the Princeton varsity coaching staff, where remained through the 1965 season.^[1]^[5] Casciola also served as an officer in the United States Army and attained the rank of captain before being discharged in 1965.^[1] From 1966 to 1969, he spent three years mentoring the defensive ends and linebackers at Dartmouth under head coach Bob Blackman.^[1]^[6] From 1969 to 1970, he served as the defensive coach at Connecticut.^[7] In December 1970, he was promoted to head coach in place of John Toner, who remained at UConn as athletic director.^[7] Casciola led UConn to a 5–3–1 record in his first season and a share of the Atlantic 10 Conference championship.^[8] After one additional season at UConn, he amassed a record of 9–8–1 during his tenure.^[9]

In March 1973, Princeton appointed Casciola as its head coach and continued through 1977.^[1]^[9]

After coaching

In June 1978, Casciola became the assistant vice president for government banking at the First National State Bank of New Jersey (later known as the First Fidelity Bank of New Jersey).^[10] In 1979, he served as a member of the Garden State Bowl committee.^[11] In 1981, he led a football camp for high school quarterbacks and wide receivers at Mercer University in Atlanta.^[12] He worked as a color analyst for Princeton football broadcasts starting in 1981, and later also announced for the New Jersey Generals, Rutgers University athletics, and Ivy League athletics.^[13]

In 1987, he left his position with the First Fidelity Bank of New Jersey to take over as executive vice president and chief operating officer for the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association. Casciola held that post for five years.^[13] In July 1991, Casciola resigned from the Nets to become the executive director of the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame.^[14]

Casciola has four children with his wife, Janet.^[13]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Connecticut Huskies (Yankee Conference) (1971–1972)
1971	Connecticut	5–3–1	4–1–1	T–1st
1972	Connecticut	4–5	4–1	2nd
Connecticut:		9–8–1	8–2
Princeton Tigers (Ivy League) (1973–1977)
1973	Princeton	1–8	0–7	8th
1974	Princeton	4–4–1	3–4	T–5th
1975	Princeton	4–5	3–4	5th
1976	Princeton	2–7	2–5	T–5th
1977	Princeton	3–6	3–4	6th
Princeton:		14–30–1	11–24
Total:		23–38–2
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Bob Casciola to take over Princeton's grid program, Star-News, March 2, 1972.
^ MINEOLA DEFEATS LAWRENCE, 8 TO 6; Oliver Stars in Nassau Test -- Hicksville and Mepham Elevens Also Triumph, The New York Times, September 21, 1952.
^ ^a ^b 2008 Princeton Football Media Guide, p. 134.
^ 2008 Princeton Football Media Guide, p. 104, Princeton University, 2008.
^ COACH DISCOUNTS PRINCETON 'JINX'; Donelli Gives Lions Chance to Beat Tigers Tomorrow Despite Long Drought, The New York Times, September 30, 1960.
^ UConn Defensive Team Lauded by Casciola, Hartford Courant, September 30, 1969.
^ ^a ^b Robert Casciola, Bangor Daily News, December 22, 1970.
^ Connecticut Composite Championship Listing Archived 2010-08-19 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved January 17, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Robert "Bob" Casciola Records by Year Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved January 17, 2011.
^ Princeton Football Coach Finds Slot At New Jersey Bank, The New York Times, June 20, 1978.
^ Navy's bowl hopes alive; Morgan, Towson boost playoff possibilities, The Baltimore Sun, November 12, 1979.
^ Football camp taking applications, The Tuscaloosa News, March 30, 1981.
^ ^a ^b ^c Robert Casciola, American Football Coaches Foundation, retrieved January 17, 2011.
^ Transactions, The New York Times, July 17, 1991.

UConn Huskies head football coaches

No coach (1896–1897)
Edwin S. Mansfield (1898)
T. D. Knowles (1899–1901)
Edwin O. Smith (1902–1905)
George H. Lamson (1906–1907)
William F. Madden (1908)
S. Frank G. McLean (1909)
Michael F. Claffey (1910)
Leo Hafford (1911)
Abraham J. Sharadin (1912)
Edmund Brady (1913)
Dave Warner (1914)
John F. Donahue (1915–1916)
No team (1917–1918)
Roy J. Guyer (1919)
Ross Swartz (1920)
J. Wilder Tasker (1921–1922)
Sumner Dole (1923–1933)
J. Orlean Christian (1934–1942)
No team (1943)
J. Orlean Christian (1944–1949)
Arthur Valpey (1950–1951)
Bob Ingalls (1952–1963)
Rick Forzano (1964–1965)
John Toner (1966–1970)
Robert Casciola (1971–1972)
Larry Naviaux (1973–1976)
Walt Nadzak (1977–1982)
Tom Jackson (1983–1993)
Skip Holtz (1994–1998)
Randy Edsall (1999–2010)
Paul Pasqualoni (2011–2013)
T. J. Weist # (2013)
Bob Diaco (2014–2016)
Randy Edsall (2017–2019)
No team (2020)
Randy Edsall (2021)
Lou Spanos # (2021)
Jim Mora (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach.

Princeton Tigers head football coaches

No coach (1869–1870)
No team (1871)
No coach (1872–1895)
Franklin Morse (1896)
No coach (1897–1900)
Langdon Lea (1901)
Garrett Cochran (1902)
Art Hillebrand (1903–1905)
Bill Roper (1906–1908)
Jim McCormick (1909)
Bill Roper (1910–1911)
Logan Cunningham (1912)
Walter G. Andrews (1913)
Wilder Penfield (1914)
John H. Rush (1915–1916)
Keene Fitzpatrick (1917–1918)
Bill Roper (1919–1930)
Albert Wittmer (1931)
Fritz Crisler (1932–1937)
Tad Wieman (1938–1942)
Harry Mahnken (1943–1944)
Charlie Caldwell (1945–1956)
Dick Colman (1957–1968)
Jake McCandless (1969–1972)
Robert Casciola (1973–1977)
Frank Navarro (1978–1984)
Ron Rogerson (1985–1986)
Steve Tosches (1987–1999)
Roger Hughes (2000–2009)
Bob Surace (2010–2019)
No team (2020)
Bob Surace (2021– )

National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award recipients

1966: Carpenter
1969: MacLeish
1970: Lombardi
1971: Boyden
1972: Holland
1973: No award
1974: Hope
1975: Hesburgh
1976: Van Fleet
1977: Joyce
1978: No award
1979: Galbreath
1980: Russell
1981: Werblin
1982: Silver Anniversary (all honored) – Brown, Davis, Kemp, Ron Kramer, Swink
1983: Hess & Stewart
1984: Nelson
1985: Flynn
1986: Toner
1987: Sewell
1988: Rodgers
1989: Krause
1990: Rozelle
1991: Paterno
1992: Mara
1993: Kazmaier
1994: Bolden
1995: Osborne
1996: Monan, S.J
1997: No award
1998: Roy Kramer
1999: No award
2000: Decio
2001: Frank
2002: Young
2003: Khayat
2004: Casciola
2005: Page
2006: Tillman
2007: Bleier
2008: Pickens
2009: Payne
2010: Brokaw
2011: Roberts
2012: Bodenheimer
2013: Odierno
2014: No award
2015: Byrne, Tew & White
2016: McRaven