Melvin G. Massucco (November 22, 1925 – March 23, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1965 to 1966 and at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, also in Worcester, from 1967 to 1977, compiling a career college football coaching record of 33–70–3.

Prior to serving at the head coach at Holy Cross, Massucco served as a defensive coach and scout under Hall of Fame coach Eddie Anderson. As an athlete, Massucco was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1952 NFL Draft.

Mel Massucco

Head coaching record

Ice hockey

Football

References

1925 births

2002 deaths

American football halfbacks

Holy Cross Crusaders football players

Holy Cross Crusaders football coaches

WPI Engineers football coaches

UMass Minutemen football coaches

UMass Minutemen ice hockey coaches

Sportspeople from Arlington, Massachusetts

Players of American football from Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Mel Massucco