Michael J. Vendetti (c.1932 – March 20, 2014) was an

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and

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coach. He was the head football coach at the

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from 1962 to 1985. Vendetti also served as a tennis coach and a track and field coach while at Nichols, as well as serving as a track coach at

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from 1987 to 1989.

Head coaching record

Football

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vendetti, Michael Year of birth missing 1930s births 2014 deaths Nichols Bison football coaches Vermont Catamounts football coaches College tennis coaches in the United States College track and field coaches in Massachusetts Boston University alumni Sportspeople from Leominster, Massachusetts