Kyle Moore-Brown
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Born: | Newark, New Jersey | February 26, 1971||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 306 lb (139 kg) | ||||||||||||
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College: | Kansas | ||||||||||||
Position: | Offensive Line Coach | ||||||||||||
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Kyle Moore-Brown (born February 26, 1971) is a former Arena Football League offensive lineman/defensive lineman for the Albany/Indiana Firebirds and the Colorado Crush. He was the head coach of the Cedar Rapids Titans of the Indoor Football League.[1]
High school career
While attending Central High School in Newark, New Jersey, Moore-Brown was a standout in football and track. In football, he played fullback, was an All-State pick, an All-City pick, and as a senior, he rushed for 1,300 yards, and 17 touchdowns.[2] Moore-Brown graduated from Central High School in 1989.[citation needed]
College career
Moore-Brown played college football for the University of Kansas Jayhawks.[3]
Professional career
Kyle Moore-Brown played for 2 teams in the Arena Football League: the Albany Firebirds (1995–2003), and the Colorado Crush (2004–2008).[2][4]
Coaching career
After the original Arena Football League suspended operations following the 2008 season,[5] Moore-Brown became the assistant head coach of the La Crosse Spartans, an Indoor Football League team that began play in 2010.[6] In 2011, he became the head coach of the La Crosse Spartans when his brother Gilbert Brown stepped away from the team for personal reasons.[1] Moore-Brown returned to the AFL in 2013 when he was named the offensive and defensive line coach for the Iowa Barnstormers. In 2014, Moore-Brown accepted the offensive line coach position with the Pittsburgh Power.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Spartans' Brown to Take Leave of Absence". Our Sports Central.
- ^ a b "Kyle Moore-Brown". Arena Football League. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ Mannix, Chris (2006-05-15). "You Can Count On Kyle". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ Moss, Irv (2008-12-08). "Market may sack arena football". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ "Teams get news of league closure". ESPN. Associated Press. 2009-08-05. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ Sommerfeldt, Todd (2010-02-11). "Brown guarantees title for Spartans". La Crosse Tribune. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Power Add 40 Years of AFL Experience to Coaching Staff". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. October 10, 2013. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Newark, New Jersey
- American football offensive linemen
- American football defensive linemen
- Kansas Jayhawks football players
- Albany Firebirds players
- Indiana Firebirds players
- Colorado Crush players
- Arena Football League coaches
- Pittsburgh Power coaches
- Arena Football Hall of Fame inductees