Stanley Zajdel (April 17, 1927 â September 22, 2017) was an American football player and coach.
Zajdel played college football at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, New York during the 1949 and 1950 seasons. He was listed as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1951.
Zajdel served as the head football coach at the University of Dayton from 1960 to 1962. He previously served as an assistant at Dayton from 1955 to 1959, during which time he coached future Notre Dame coach Gerry Faust.
Zajdel died in 2017 at the age of 90.