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Henry Bullough, ex-NFL coach, Spartans player, dies at 85

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Henry Bullough, a former NFL coach and a guard on Michigan State's national title team in 1952, has died. He was 85.

His death was announced Monday by the school and son Chuck Bullough, an assistant coach for the Spartans.

Henry Bullough also played on the Michigan State team that won the Big Ten championship the year after it captured the national title.

Bullough was an NFL head coach for parts of three seasons with a 4-18 record, and he helped bring in the 3-4 defense. He led New England briefly during the 1978 season and Buffalo for 21 games during the 1985 and 1986 seasons.