Background
Jankovich, Sam was born on September 10, 1934 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Mike and Dora (Vucurovich) Jankovich.
professional football team executive
Jankovich, Sam was born on September 10, 1934 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Mike and Dora (Vucurovich) Jankovich.
Bachelor of Science, University Montana, 1958.
Head wrestling coach, assistant football coach, Butte (Montana) School District, 1958-1961; head women's track coach, Butte (Montana) School District, 1960-1963; head football coach, Butte (Montana) School District, 1961-1964; assistant football coach, Montana State University, Bozeman, 1964-1966; director physical education and athletics, Butte (Montana) School District, 1966-1968; head assistant football coach, defense coordinator, Washington State University, Pullman, 1968-1971; assistant athletic director, Washington State University, Pullman, 1971-1976; director athletics, Washington State University, Pullman, 1976-1983; director athletics, U Miami, Florida, 1983-1991; chief Executive officer, New England Patriots, NFL, Foxboro, Massachusetts, 1991-1993.
College liaison USOC. Member national Association College Directors of Athletics (1st vice president, president), College Football Association (executive board), Iron Arrow Honor Society, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Children: Michael, Sue Ellen Jankovich Seefried, Sam Junior.