Kliff Kingsbury
American football coach, NFL team's head coach
Born
August 9th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A football coach, held multiple coaching positions at various levels in American football. Served as the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders from 2013 to 2018, where offensive schemes gained attention in college football. Transitioned to the NFL, becoming the head coach for the Arizona Cardinals in 2019. Focused on an innovative offensive strategy and played a pivotal role in mentoring young quarterbacks. Under coaching leadership, the Cardinals aimed to improve their competitiveness in the league.
Head coach of Texas Tech Red Raiders
Head coach of Arizona Cardinals
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