Ara Raoul Parseghian (born May 21 1923 in Akron, Ohio) is a former collegiate football coach who served as head coach for three teams, most notably the University of Notre Dame team from 1964-1974. During his 11 seasons as head coach with the Fighting Irish (known popularly as "the Era of Ara"), he compiled a 95-17-4 record, for a .836 winning percentage, making him the most successful Notre Dame coach of the modern era. Wikipedia
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Served as freshman football coach at Miami of Ohio (1950); head football coach at Miami of Ohio (1951-55); Northwestern University (1956-63) and Notre Dame (1964-74). Coached Notre Dame to national championships in 1966 and 1973; his 1964 squad was also a www.imdb.com/name/nm1528285/
