Charles Kimberlin Helton was born on July 28,1948 and is an American college and professional football coach.
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11 Facts About Kim Helton
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Kim Helton attended Gainesville High School and the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played center for coach Ray Graves' Florida Gators football team from 1967 to 1969.
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Kim Helton graduated from Florida with a bachelor's degree in physical education in 1970.
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Kim Helton began his coaching career as head coach at Eastside High School in Gainesville in 1970.
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Later, Kim Helton became the offensive line coach under new Gators head coach Doug Dickey, a position he held from 1973 to 1978.
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In 1982 Kim Helton moved to the National Football League, becoming offensive line coach under head coaches John McKay and Leeman Bennett with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Kim Helton later held similar positions with the Houston Oilers and Los Angeles Raiders.
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In early 1993, Kim Helton agreed to join the Miami Dolphins as offensive line coach, but was offered the head coaching position at the University of Houston before starting with the Dolphins.
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In seven years at Houston, Kim Helton had two winning seasons and one bowl game appearance.
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Kim Helton was inducted in the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Distinguished Letter Winner" in 2001.
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