Al Bevilacqua, the legendary wrestling coach famously name-dropped in a Seinfeld scene, has died at 85. The beloved Long Island athlete got his 15 minutes of fame when Jerry Seinfeld referenced his former teacher in an episode of the show. Bevilacqua taught driver’s ed to Seinfeld and clearly made an impression—the actor mentioned Bevilacqua in a 1994 episode of his show called “The Race.” In the scene, Seinfeld’s character prepares for a re-do of a high school run and calls in “Mr. Bevilacqua” to officiate the rematch. Even though Bevilacqua never really watched the “show about nothing,” his family said, he said Seinfeld was a “nice kid.” Bevilacqua’s son Christopher told the New York Post that his father “thought of himself first as an educator who was teaching kids and youth on the subj

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