Bud Grant was head coach of the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowls IV, VIII, IX, and XI and a member of the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers that won the NBA championship.
Bud Grant (Minnesota)
Former Vikings that are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame are Fran Tarkenton, Paul Krause, Gary Zimmerman, Ron Yary, Carl Eller, and Alan Page. Former General Manager Jim Finks and head coach Bud Grant are also in the Hall. Wide Receivers who is currently retired Chris Carter, and former Viking Randy Moss.
The Vikings, in their 48 seasons have had only seven head coaches. Norm Van Brocklin Bud Grant Les Steckel (only one year) Jerry Burns Dennis Green Mike Tice Brad Childress
Dan Reeves, Marv Levy, Bud Grant and Don Shul
Les Steckel was the head coach after Bud Grant retired
Former NFL coach Harry "Bud" Grant is 90 years old (birthdate: May 20, 1927).
Bud Grant was the head coach for the Minnesota Vikings between 1967 and 1983 - including every year of the 1970s.
Bud Grant was head coach of the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowls IV, VIII, IX, and XI and a member of the 1949-50 Minneapolis Lakers that won the NBA championship.
Bud Grant (Minnesota)
Hank Stram was the coach of the Chiefs in 1970 for their 8-6 season
Bud Grant is 6' 3".
Former Vikings that are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame are Fran Tarkenton, Paul Krause, Gary Zimmerman, Ron Yary, Carl Eller, and Alan Page. Former General Manager Jim Finks and head coach Bud Grant are also in the Hall. Wide Receivers who is currently retired Chris Carter, and former Viking Randy Moss.
Dan Reeves. Reeves lost his 4th Super Bowl as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl XXXIII against the Denver Broncos. He had lost 3 previous Super Bowls as head coach of the Broncos. Other head coaches with 4 Super Bowl losses are Bud Grant of the Minnesota Vikings and Marv Levy of the Buffalo Bills.
Right now it's Brad Childress. Before him it was Mike Tice. Before Tice it was Denny Green. But the best Vikings coach in history is Bud Grant.
Bud Grant has: Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "1969 NFL Championship Game" in 1970. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "Super Bowl IV" in 1970. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "1973 NFC Championship Game" in 1973. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "Super Bowl VIII" in 1974. Played himself in "The NFL Today" in 1975. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "Super Bowl IX" in 1975. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "1976 NFC Championship Game" in 1976. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "Super Bowl XI" in 1977. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Head Coach in "1977 NFC Championship Game" in 1978. Played Himself - Ceremonial Coin Toss in "Super Bowl XXXIV" in 2000. Played himself in "Kent Hrbek Outdoors" in 2004. Played himself in "The Jim Lindsey Story" in 2013.
Bud Grant's birth name is Harold Peter Grant Jr..