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* [[Sacramento Mountain Lions]] ({{UFL Year|2010}}–{{UFL Year|2011}})<br>Tight Ends/Assistant Offensive Line Coach
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* Players All-Star Classic (Little Rock, AR 2012)<br>Offensive Coordinator
* Players All-Star Classic (Little Rock, AR 2012)<br>Offensive Coordinator
* [[East West Shrine Game]] (Florida 2013)<br>Offensive Coach
* [[East West Shrine Game]] (Florida 2013)<br>Offensive Coordinator
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Bill Khayat
Professional Football Coach
Position:
  • Position Played:Tight End
  • Offensive Coordinator / Tight Ends / Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Personal information
Born: (1973-03-26) March 26, 1973 (age 51)
Camden, New Jersey
Career information
College:Duke
Undrafted:1996
Career history
As a player:
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • Honorable Mention All-America 1994
  • All-ACC (2nd Team) 1994, 1995
  • All-Carolina 1994
  • ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week versus Clemson 1994
  • First Tight End in 25 years to lead Duke in receiving
  • Set records for receptions and yardage, Hall of Fame Bowl 1995
  • Duke University Outstanding Receiver Award 1994
  • Duke University Leading Receiver 1994

Bill Khayat (born March 26, 1973 in Camden, New Jersey) is an American football coach and former tight end. He has accepted a position on the offensive staff for Jerry Glanville in the East West Shrine Game in St. Petersburg, FL (2013).

Early life

Khayat attended York Catholic High School in York, Pennsylvania, where he was a three-sport letterman. In baseball, he was an All-County catcher. In basketball, he was the starting center for the 1990 State Champion Fighting Irish. In football, Khayat was a First Team All-State tight end and was selected to play in the Big 33 game. His jersey (No. 30) was retired in 1991. In 2002, Khayat was inducted into the York Catholic High School Sports Hall of Fame.

Playing career

College

Khayat attended and played college football at Duke University as a tight end from 1992-95. He was twice named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference second team and was an honorable mention All-America choice in 1994. Khayat became the first Duke tight end to lead the team in receptions in 25 years. Khayat finished his college career with 105 receptions for 1,155 yards and seven touchdowns.

Khayat earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biological Anthropology and Anatomy from Duke in 1995. He was on the Dean’s List with Distinction at Duke and was named to the Academic All-ACC Football team.

Professional

After going undrafted, Khayat was on the practice squads of the Kansas City Chiefs (1996) and the Carolina Panthers (1997), and in 1998 he played for the Barcelona Dragons of NFL Europe.[1]

Coaching career

Khayat spent four seasons at Tennessee State University as the school’s running backs coach and recruiting coordinator (2003) and tight ends coach and video coordinator (2000–02).

Khayat then spent three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals (2004–06) as offensive quality control coach and assistant offensive line coach. From 2007-2009, he served as the offensive quality control coach and assistant tight ends coach for the Washington Redskins.

Khayat went on to coach two seasons in the United Football League as the tight ends coach and assistant offensive line coach for the Sacramento Mountain Lions (2010-11). Soon after, Khayat accepted the role as the offensive coordinator and tight ends coach for the winning North team at the Players All-Star Classic in Little Rock, AR (2012). Khayat accepted the same responsibilities for the East West Shrine Game in St. Petersburg, FL (2013).

NFL head coaches for whom Khayat worked include Dennis Green, Joe Gibbs, and Jim Zorn and offensive coordinators Al Saunders, Sherman Smith, Keith Rowan, Mike Kruczek, and Alex Wood.

Personal

Khayat's father Ed Khayat played ten years and coached for twenty-five years in the NFL. His mother, Deborah, is an accomplished writer who graduated with honors from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.

References

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