Rust ran the 1985 defense that made the Super Bowl, and in 1990 was at the helm of the 1-15 Patriots. FOXBORO, MA — Former Patriots coach Rod Rust, remembered somewhat affectionately for being at the ...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. -- Rod Rust, who coached Hall of Fame defensive lineman "Mean" Joe Greene at North Texas and later served as defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots' 1985 Super Bowl team, ...

Former New England Patriots head coach Rod Rust died Tuesday morning at the age of 90, the team announced Wednesday. Rust served as the Patriots' defensive coordinator from 1983-87, helping the club ...

Montreal Alouettes head coach Rod Rust has been fired and replaced by general manager Jim Popp. Rust never had illusions as to why he was chosen head coach of the Montreal Alouettes last winter when ...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. -- Rod Rust, who coached Hall of Fame defensive lineman "Mean" Joe Greene at North Texas and later served as defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots' 1985 Super Bowl team, ...

Rod Rust, the coach who tutored “Mean” Joe Greene and several other legendary players in North Texas football history before going on to a long career in the NFL, died Tuesday morning. Rust was 90.

Near the end of December 1990, the New England Patriots hadn’t won a game for 100 days. “It’s been a long, hard year for everyone involved,” head coach Rod Rust told the Globe just before the final ...