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Published on: 3/7/2007
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Lou Spanos
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Lou Spanos is in his 14th season with the Steelers and his 13th year as a defensive assistant for the coaching staff.He is one of only two assistant coaches to be on both the Super Bowl XXX and Super Bowl XL coaching staffs, joining defensive line coach John Mitchell.
As a defensive assistant, Spanos assists the defensive coaching staff with game preparation, video analysis and scouting of Steelers' opponents.
A 1994 graduate of Tulsa, he was a four-year letterman and three-year starter at offensive center.Spanos stayed at Tulsa for a year after his playing career concluded to assist coaching the linebackers.He then joined the Steelers as an intern in the scouting department.After his one-year internship, Spanos was promoted to his current position of defensive assistant.
Spanos and his wife Timme reside in Pittsburgh with their two sons, Zachary (7) and Caleb (4), and daughter Gabriella (2).