Bryan Harsin
College football coach and strategist
Born
November 1st, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A college football coach with extensive experience in the sport. Served as head coach at Boise State University, leading the team to significant victories. Later became head coach at Auburn University, where he navigated challenges in a competitive conference. Known for developing players and implementing effective game strategies.
Led Boise State to multiple bowl game victories
Coached Auburn to a competitive season in the SEC
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