Mike Trgovac

Mike Trgovac

Trgovac in 2013
Green Bay Packers
Position:	Defensive line coach
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1959-02-27) February 27, 1959 (age 58)
Place of birth:	Youngstown, Ohio
Career information
High school:	Austintown (OH) Fitch
College:	Michigan
Career history
As coach:
Michigan (GA) (1984–1985) Ball State (DL) (1986–1988) Navy (DL) (1989) Colorado State (DL) (1990–1991) Notre Dame (DL) (1992–1994) Philadelphia Eagles (DL) (1995–1998) Green Bay Packers (DL) (1999) Washington Redskins (DL) (2000–2001) Carolina Panthers (DL) (2002) Carolina Panthers (DC) (2003–2008) Green Bay Packers (DL) (2009–present)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XLV)

Michael John Trgovac (/ˈtɜːrɡəvæk/ TUR-gə-vak; born February 27, 1959) is an American football coach and a former player. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Trgovac played college football as a middle guard for the University of Michigan from 1977 to 1980. He received All-Big Ten Conference honors in both 1979 and 1980. After graduating from Michigan, Trgovac held various college coaching positions from 1984 to 1994. Since 1995, he has held multiple coaching positions in the National Football League (NFL), including serving as defensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers from 2003 to 2008 and defensive line coach of the Green Bay Packers since 2009. He was a member of the Packers' coaching staff that led the team to the NFL championship in Super Bowl XLV in 2011.

Trgovac was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1958. He became an all-state defensive lineman at Fitch High School in Austintown, Ohio. He was named defensive lineman of the year in 1976 and also won the state wrestling title. He is of Croatian ancestry and his surname means "Trader" in the Croatian language.