| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1927-01-27)January 27, 1927 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 2019(2019-05-28) (aged 92) Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1947 | Virginia Tech |
| 1950–1952 | California (PA) |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1962–1965 | California (PA) (assistant) |
| 1967–1972 | California (PA) (assistant) |
| 1973–1976 | California (PA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–28 |
Elmo N. Natali (January 27, 1927 – May 28, 2019) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at California University of Pennsylvania from 1973 to 1976, compiling a record of 6–28. Natali was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 1953 NFL draft. The Elmo Natali Student Center at Cal University bears his name. Natali died in Virginia Beach, Virginia on May 28, 2019, at the age of 92.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Vulcans (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) (1973–1976) | |||||||||
| 1973 | California | 3–6 | 1–4 | T–5th (West) | |||||
| 1974 | California | 1–7 | 1–5 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 1975 | California | 0–8 | 0–6 | 7th (West) | |||||
| 1976 | California | 2–7 | 1–5 | 6th (West) | |||||
| California: | 6–28 | 3–20 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–28 | ||||||||
References
- "Elmo Natali". California Vulcans. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "Elmo Natali". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "Elmo Natali Awarded Honorary Doctorate". California University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "Elmo Natali". Frye Funeral Home. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
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