Meeting September 13
Rotary Club "Tailgate Meeting"
Speaker: Denny Green, coach of the Sacramento Mountain Lions.
Be sure to join us in "The Grove" at the Radisson Hotel at 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM for a fun meeting to kick off the football season in Sacramento. Wear your favorite team jersey and be part of the fun.
Dennis Green serves as general manager and head coach of the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League.
As a head coach in the NFL, Green compiled a regular season record of 113–94 with the Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals. His most successful season as a head coach was in 1998, leading the Vikings to an impressive 15-1 regular season record while breaking the NFL record for most points in a season.
Green was an assistant coach under legendary NFL coach Bill Walsh at both Stanford University and the San Francisco 49ers, where he spent four seasons, winning a Super Bowl XXIII ring as the 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 20-16.
As a college coach, Green was the 1982 Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year as head coach of Northwestern University, and was also the head coach of Stanford University from 1989-1992.