Biography steve szabo

American football player and coach (born )

Steve Szabo (born September 11, ) is a former American football player and coach. He played football and lacrosse for the United States Naval Academy from to After four years of military service, Szabo held coaching positions with 18 collegiate and professional football teams from to He served as the head football coach at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania from to , compiling a record of 15–15–1.

Early years

A native of Chicago, Illinois, Szabo graduated from Mendel High School in Chicago.^[1][2] He subsequently attended the United States Naval Academy, graduating in While attending the Naval Academy, Szabo played college football from to and played as a midfielder on Navy's national championship lacrosse teams from to ^[1][3][4] He played as fullback and defensive back on the same Navy football teams with Roger Staubach.^[5][6][7] After gr