Homer Smith
1931–2011 (age 80)
football coach
Biography
Homer Smith (1931–2011) was a respected football coach who spent decades refining offensive strategy at institutions such as Yale, the Air Force Academy, and in the NFL, instilling discipline and intelligence in every player he mentored.
He also authored books on the game, shaping thoughtful coaching philosophies and leaving a lasting impact on the gridiron and in his players’ lives.