Bobby April
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Born: | New Orleans, Louisiana | April 15, 1953
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College: | Nicholls State |
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Robert April, Jr. (born April 15, 1953) is an American football coach. He has held various special teams coaching positions in the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Coaching career
April coached college football at Southern Mississippi, Tulane, Arizona, Southern California, Ohio St. and LSU.[2]
April has coached at the NFL level with the Atlanta Falcons, Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams, Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets and Tennessee Titans.
He has won two NFL Special teams coach of the year awards, one in 2004, and another in 2008.
External links
- Nicholls State bio
- Atlanta Falcons bio
- Pittsburgh Steelers bio
- New Orleans Saints bio
- St. Louis Rams bio
- Buffalo Bills bio
- Philadelphia Eagles bio
- New York Jets bio
References
- ^ "Reports: Jets hire coordinators Kacy Rodgers (defense) and Bobby April (special teams)". ESPN.com. January 23, 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
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(help) - ^ "April brought on as analyst for bowl". cbssports.com. December 15, 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-08.
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- Players of American football from Louisiana
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- Arizona Wildcats football coaches
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- Ohio State Buckeyes football coaches
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles football coaches
- Tulane Green Wave football coaches
- USC Trojans football coaches
- Atlanta Falcons coaches
- Buffalo Bills coaches
- New Orleans Saints coaches
- New York Jets coaches
- Oakland Raiders coaches
- Philadelphia Eagles coaches
- Pittsburgh Steelers coaches
- St. Louis Rams coaches
- Tennessee Titans coaches
- High school football coaches in the United States
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