Background
Fontes, Wayne was born on February 17, 1939 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
professional football team head coach
Fontes, Wayne was born on February 17, 1939 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
Bachelor, Michigan St. University, 1962. Master of Arts, Michigan St. University, 1965.
Defensive back, N. Y. Jets secondary coach, then defensive coordinator, then assistant head coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1976-1985; defensive coordinator, secondary coach, Detroit Lions, from 1985; head coach, Detroit Lions, since 1988.
Married Evelyn; children: Mike, Scott, Kim.