What a career! 50 years and COUNTING for Steve Romano

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Steve Romano has spent 50 years coaching football on the sidelines and says he would not have it any other way. “I love being out here. I couldn’t think of what would I be doing at home right now? Waiting for a college football game to come on, Romano said. So instead I’m out here with these guys and just loving it. Romano started his coaching career at John Marshall High School in 1976 and has worked at several schools since then. He spent time at Aquinas, Greece Arcadia, Webster, Penfield, Pittsford, St. John Fisher, SUNY Brockport, and now, the University of Rochester. Romano said being around young athletes keeps himself young, happy and motivated to continue coaching. “It keeps you happy. You’re around smart kids that want to change the world out here. I can’t think of a better way to finish off my career but to keep on going,” Romano said. He shared a story about a former player from Pittsford who credited Romano for his success. “M