James Joseph Valek was an American football player, coach, and executive. He served as the head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign from 1967 to 1970, compiling a record of 8–32. Valek also coached the New York... Wikipedia
Born: January 25, 1928, Joliet, IL
Died: September 4, 2005 (age 77 years), Columbia, SC