Bill O'Brien

American football coach and executive

Bill O'Brien - American football coach and executive
Born

October 23rd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Coached Penn State University football from 2012 to 2013, leading the team to a Big Ten Championship and a victory in the 2012 New Era Pinstripe Bowl. Served as head coach of the Houston Texans from 2014 to 2020, achieving four consecutive playoff appearances. Instrumental as an offensive coordinator at both the college and professional levels, contributing to various teams' successes. Transitioned to the role of executive and coach for the New England Patriots in 2021, further demonstrating expertise in football operations.

Led Houston Texans to multiple playoff appearances

Coached Penn State to a Big Ten Championship

Won New Era Pinstripe Bowl with Penn State

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