Background
Perles, George Julius was born on July 16, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Julius George and Nellie (Romain) Perles.
( In 1983, George Perles took over the reins at Michigan ...)
In 1983, George Perles took over the reins at Michigan State and after just one rebuilding year led the Spartans to their first Bowl game in decades. George Perles: The Ride Of A Lifetime goes behind the scenes to explore the successes and challenges that Coach Perles faced in his career, including the trying finish to his career.
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Perles, George Julius was born on July 16, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Julius George and Nellie (Romain) Perles.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1960. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1961.
Teacher, coach, St. Rita H.S., Chicago, 1961-1962; teacher, coach, St. Ambrose School, Detroit, 1962-1965; assistant coach, U. Dayton, Ohio., 1965-1967; assistant coach, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1972; assistant coach, Pittsburgh Steelers, 1972-1982; head coach, Philadelphia Stars, 1982; head coach, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1983-1994; athletic director, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1990-1992.
( In 1983, George Perles took over the reins at Michigan ...)
Corporal United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Rotary of East Lansing, Knights of Columbus.
Married Sally Ann Bradford. Children: Kathleen, Terrance, John, Patrick.