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Jim McNally
Former NFL Offensive Line Coach
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Kenmore West graduate, Jim McNally, was considered too small to play line. His size
and speed even earned him the nickname “Mouse” in the back yards of Kenmore. Jim began his
coaching career as an assistant with UB until the school ended their football program, Jim moved
on to other other college programs including Marshall, Boston College, and Wake Forest before
being hired as the offensive line coach with the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL.
Jim would spend 15 years with Cincinnati coaching a line anchored by Pro Football Hall
of Famer, Anthony Munoz. After leaving Cincinnati in 1994, Jim signed on as offensive line coach
for the NFL expansion franchise, Carolina Panthers and then would hold the same position for
the New York Giants during their 2000 appearance in the Super Bowl. Jim then got the opportunity
to come back home to Western New York and coach for his hometown Bills. In 2007, after four
years with the Bills and over 30 years of coaching, McNally retired.
Jim is a member of the Kenmore West Athletic Hall of Fame and a 2008 inductee to the
Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the UB Athletic Hall of Fame in 1982.
Len Jankiewicz
Former Head Football Coach Lancaster High School
A 1969 graduate of Lancaster High School, Len attended SUNY Brockport where he
graduated with a B.S. in Mathematics in 1973. In 1974 Len returned to his alma mater as an
assistant coach on Joe Foyle’s staff at Lancaster. He remained on Joe’s staff until his retirement in
1986 where he was then promoted to head coach and later Athletic Director in 1993. Len would
remain the head coach at Lancaster until his retirement in 2011, amassing a record of 143-93-2.
Len has been the recipient of numerous awards through his coaching career including
the Gordon Bukaty Memorial Award in 2006 and Section VI Athletic Administrator of the Year in
2007. He was also inducted into the WNY Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004.
An active member of the Western New York scholastic athletics community, Len has
sat on, and chaired, many committees including the Section VI Athletic Council, WNY Amateur
Football Alliance, and the WNY Football Coaches Association.
Len resides in Lancaster with his wife Robin.
Jack Catanzaro
Union College All-American
Jack is a 1986 graduate of Lancaster High School and was an All-Star on the 1985
Championship Team, Joe Foyle’s final season as head coach at Lancaster. He went on to attend
Union College where he captained the 1989 team that won the Lambert Cup and played for the
Division III National Championship in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl. That season Jack achieved
first team all league, all East and All-American honors for his play at offensive guard.
Dave Hack
5 Time CFL All-Star and 1999 Grey Cup Champion
As a player, Dave was a three-year starter at Division I Maryland. A member of the
Buffalo Bills practice squad in 1996, he went on to play nine seasons with the Hamilton Tiger Cats
of the CFL, where he was a five-time league all-star and won the Grey Cup Championship in 1999.
He has also coached two seasons at both St. Francis High School and Erie Community College and
served as a guest coach with Hamilton and the Toronto Argonauts in the CFL.
In 2008 David joined the Buffalo State Bengals’ coaching staff to help coach the offensive
line. He is the founder of “Be the Best” Football Camp LLC. He has a bachelor’s degree from
Maryland in kinesiology and a master’s in education from D’Youville College. David is a native of
Holland, NY, and he currently resides in East Aurora with his wife Deborah and their two Bernese
mountain dogs.
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