Jeff Tedford

American football coach and quarterback

Jeff Tedford - American football coach and quarterback
Born

November 2nd, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A football coach and former quarterback, achieved recognition during a coaching career at the University of California, Berkeley. Led the Golden Bears to notable successes, including a top-five ranking and a victory in the 2005 Holiday Bowl. As a quarterback, played at the University of Oregon and later had a brief stint in the Canadian Football League. Established a reputation for developing talented quarterbacks, contributing to their progression to the NFL.

Coached California Golden Bears to 70 wins

Developed quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers

Won the 2005 Holiday Bowl

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