Gus Giardi

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Gus Giardi
Biographical details
Bornc. 1942 or 1943 (age 81–82)
Playing career
1960–1963Syracuse
1964–1967Nashua Colts
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968–?Bishop Brady HS (CT) (assistant)
?–1971Norwood HS (MA)
1972–1978Central Catholic HS (MA)
1979–1993Braintree HS (MA)
1994–1997UMass Boston
Head coaching record
Overall7–29 (college)
92–114–6 (high school)

Augustin A. Giardi[1] (born c. 1941 or 1942) is a former American football coach. He was head coach for the UMass Boston Beacons football team from 1994 to 1997.[2] He previously coached for Bishop Brady High School,[3] Norwood High School,[4] Central Catholic High School,[5][6] and Braintree High School.[7] He played college football for Syracuse and semi-professionally for the Nashua Colts as a halfback.[8][9][10]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
UMass Boston Beacons (New England Football Conference) (1994–1997)
1994 UMass Boston 0–9 0–8 9th
1995 UMass Boston 2–7 1–7 T–8th
1996 UMass Boston 2–7 2–6 7th
1997 UMass Boston 3–6 3–5 T–6th
UMass Boston: 7–29 6–26
Total: 7–29

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Paula (January 1, 1999). "Coach 'Gus' Giardi remains hospitalized". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "Miscellany: Kournikova tips Graf at Eastbourne". The Boston Globe. June 19, 1998. p. 98. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "Panthers, Cardinals Ready For Home Debuts". Nashua Telegraph. September 27, 1968. p. 12. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  4. ^ Carty, Ken (August 25, 1987). "It will be Walpole and Natick — once again". The Boston Globe. p. 47. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  5. ^ Williams, Mike (April 2, 1979). "For Peabody's Mike Sherr, it's a whole new football beginning". The Daily Item. p. 19. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  6. ^ Ryan, Bob (September 7, 1972). "Seven teams, five treats". The Boston Globe. p. 40. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Braintree". The Boston Globe. August 31, 1993. p. 35. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  8. ^ "Gus Giardi Captures NEFL Scoring Title". Nashua Telegraph. November 26, 1965. p. 10. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  9. ^ "Colts Efforts To Postpone Tomorrow's Game Fruitless". Nashua Telegraph. October 11, 1965. p. 18. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  10. ^ "Gus Giardi Gets Shot at Halfback". The Ithaca Journal. October 26, 1961. p. 14. Retrieved June 28, 2023.