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Pete Yoder

Peter Lampman Yoder (March 5, 1940 – January 30, 2006) was an American football coach. A native of Elkhart, Indiana, Yoder moved with his family to Southern California at an early age, settling in the city of Downey. At Downey High School, Yoder became a star quarterback, helping the Vikings to earn back-to-back CIF Southern Section Central Group titles in 1956 and 1957 while earning all-league and all-CIF honors. Following high school, Yoder initially enrolled at the University of Notre Dame, but later withdrew and pursued a bachelor's degree and teaching credential at Long Beach State University.

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Peter Lampman Yoder (March 5, 1940 – January 30, 2006) was an American football coach. A native of Elkhart, Indiana, Yoder moved with his family to Southern California at an early age, settling in the city of Downey. At Downey High School, Yoder became a star quarterback, helping the Vikings to earn back-to-back CIF Southern Section Central Group titles in 1956 and 1957 while earning all-league and all-CIF honors. Following high school, Yoder initially enrolled at the University of Notre Dame, but later withdrew and pursued a bachelor's degree and teaching credential at Long Beach State University.

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