About Temple's new football coach, Steve Addazio

PERSONAL

Birthdate: June 1, 1959

Hometown: Farmington, Conn.

Education: 1981 - Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Central Connecticut State University; 1985 - Master's degree in Physical Education from Central Connecticut State University

Family: Married to the former Kathy Donoghue. They have three children: Nicole (23), Jessica (20), and Louie (17).

COACHING EXPERIENCE

Present: Temple

Head coach

2005-10: University of Florida

Associate head coach, offensive coordinator, offensive line, 2010

Assistant head coach, offensive coordinator, offensive line, 2009

Assistant head coach offense, offensive line, 2008

Offensive line, 2007

Offensive line , tackles, tight ends, 2006

Tight ends, 2005

2002-04: Indiana University

Offensive coordinator, offensive line, 2004

Offensive line, 2003-04

1999-2001: Notre Dame

Offensive line, tight ends, special teams

1995-98: Syracuse University

Offensive line, 1997-98

Assistant offensive line, tight ends, 1995-96

1988-94: Cheshire (Conn.) High

Head Coach

1985-87: Western Connecticut State

Offensive line, recruiting coordinator

BOWL GAMES AS A COACH

1996: Gator

1996: Liberty

1997: Fiesta

1999: Orange

2002: Fiesta

2006: Outback

2007: BCS National Championship

2008: Capital One

2009: BCS National Championship

2010: Sugar

2011: Outback

PLAYING CAREER

College: 1978-81, Central Connecticut State University, 4-year starter

Pro: Earned tryouts with New England Patriots, USFL's Jacksonville Bulls and CFL's Ottawa Roughriders

NFL PLAYERS COACHED

Coached 24 players who went on to play in the NFL, including three first-rounders: quarterback Tim Tebow, center Maurkice Pouncey (both at Florida) and center Jeff Faine (at Notre Dame)