1. Kerry Coombs was born on September 9,1961 and is an American football coach who was most recently the special teams coordinator and cornerbacks coach at the University of Cincinnati.
12 Facts About Kerry Coombs
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Previously, Coombs was an assistant coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League in 2018 and 2019 and the defensive coordinator for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2020 to 2021.
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Kerry Coombs was a member of the University of Dayton's 1980 Division III National Championship team while studying secondary education.
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In 2007, Kerry Coombs accepted the offer from Brian Kelly to join his staff at the University of Cincinnati as the team's defensive backs coach.
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In 2009, Kerry Coombs was promoted to associate head coach in addition to his responsibilities as the team's defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator.
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In 2012, Kerry Coombs accepted a position to become the defensive backs coach at the Ohio State University.
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In 2018, Kerry Coombs accepted a position to join coach Mike Vrabel's staff with the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League as a secondary coach.
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Kerry Coombs was highly regarded by the Ohio State coaching staff, administration and fans.
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Kerry Coombs' first year as the defensive coordinator for the Buckeyes was a mixed bag, as the team finished near the top in terms of run defense, but near the bottom in terms of pass defense.
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On January 18,2022, it was reported that Kerry Coombs was returning to the University of Cincinnati as cornerbacks coach and special teams coordinator.
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Kerry Coombs joined the staff of head coach Luke Fickell, under whom he had previously worked while Fickell was the co-defensive coordinator at Ohio State from 2012 to 2016.
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On November 27,2022, following the announcement of Fickell's hire by Wisconsin, Kerry Coombs was promoted to interim head coach for the remainder of the Bearcats' season.