Dallas Grider is an American

United States

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 football

American football

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 player and coach

Coach (sport)

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Played two seasons as linebacker

Linebacker

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 for the UCLA Bruins

UCLA Bruins Football

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, including the 1966 Rose Bowl

1966 Rose Bowl

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 victory over Michigan State. Dallas Grider, who recovered the 2nd quarter onside kick that led to UCLA's second touchdown in the Rose Bowl, also recovered the onside kick in the UCLA–USC game that led to the Bruins' winning touchdown and a trip to the Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl Game

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Head coach for West High School, Bakersfield

West High School (Bakersfield, California)

West High School is a Public school high school located in Bakersfield, California. The school serves about 2500 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Kern High School District...

 where he built a winning tradition that dominated the Central Section for many years. While at West High he compiled a 77–7–2 record and won back-to-back valley championships.

Head football coach for the Bakersfield College

Bakersfield College

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 Renegades.

Exceptional football player at Arvin High School

Arvin High School

Arvin High School is located in Arvin, Kern County, California, USA and is part of the Kern High School District.Arvin High School was established in 1949, and is located in the southern part of the San Joaquin Valley. Arvin High serves approximately 2,650 students in grades 9-12. The School is...

 and Bakersfield College

Bakersfield College

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