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Langsdorf scouts the Northwest and is the Chargers’ representative to the National Scouting Combine. He spent 20 years (1980-99) as an assistant coach and teacher at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon, including four (1992-95) as head coach.

Langsdorf was born in Vallejo, California. He attended Glasgow (Mont.) High School and played football and basketball, and ran track. He became a defensive end and tight end at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, and graduated with a degree in history in 1967. He earned a master’s in physical education from Washington State in ’69 and a doctorate of education in physical education from Arizona State in ’79.

Langsdorf and his wife, Jan, have a son, Danny, a daughter, Lisa, and two grandchildren, Lindy and Jacob. Danny is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Oregon State under former Chargers head coach Mike Riley.

The Langsdorfs reside in Salem, Oregon