Chris Rumph was born on December 21,1971 and is an American football coach who is currently the defensive ends coach at Clemson University.
11 Facts About Chris Rumph
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Chris Rumph previously served as the defensive line coach for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.
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At the University of South Carolina, Chris Rumph played on the defensive side at linebacker for South Carolina under head coaches Sparky Woods and Brad Scott.
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Chris Rumph joined the Gators' staff as a defensive line coach in 2015 and was promoted to co-defensive coordinator prior to the 2017 season.
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Chris Rumph served as Florida's full-time defensive coordinator for the final four games of the season after Randy Shannon was promoted to interim head coach when Jim McElwain was fired.
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Chris Rumph worked as the defensive coordinator for Tennessee in 2018 and 2019.
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Chris Rumph then made the jump to the NFL and worked as the team's outside linebackers coach for the 2020 season.
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In 2021, Chris Rumph became the defensive line coach for the Chicago Bears.
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Chris Rumph was not retained by the team following the firing of head coach Matt Nagy after the conclusion of the 2021 season.
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In 2022, Chris Rumph became the defensive line coach for the Minnesota Vikings under head coach Kevin O'Connell.
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One son, Chris Rumph II played college football at Duke and was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 13th pick in Round 4 of the 2021 draft.