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U.S. Air Date: January 21, 2009

Remembering Johnny Stallings


Coach Gene Stallings discusses the legacy of his special needs son, Johnny, who recently passed away.

 

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    View a couple pictures of Coach Gene Stallings and his son, Johnny. (Photographs courtesy of Paul W. Bryant Museum, Tuscaloosa, Ala.)

Guest Biography

Gene StallingsGene Stallings is a former college and professional football coach. He served as the head coach of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide, the Texas A&M Aggies and the St. Louis Cardinals. Stallings was also an assistant coach for the Dallas Cowboys for 14 seasons. During his distinguished sports career, he garnered numerous coaching awards and was inducted into several sports halls of fame. Stallings is also author of the book Another Season which describes his love for his son, John Mark ("Johnny"), who was born with Down syndrome.

 

 
 
 

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