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Daily Trivia: Only Georgia head coach to play in the Super Bowl

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By Todd Holcomb
Sept 18, 2015

Who is the only Georgia head football coach who has played in the Super Bowl? (Answer Monday)

Answer to Thursday's question: The three former Georgia high school players who were head coaches in a Super Bowl are Dan Reeves (Americus), Sam Wyche (North Fulton) and Ken Whisenhunt (Richmond Academy). Reeves was a Super Bowl head coach with the Broncos and Falcons, Wyche with the Bengals and Whisenhunt with the Cardinals. Reeves (Cowboys) and Wyche (Redskins) also played in the Super Bowl.

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