1. Charles Henry "Kippy" Brown was born on March 6,1955 and is an American football former coach and former player who most recently was the wide receivers coach for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
12 Facts About Kippy Brown
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Kippy Brown was a college-level starting quarterback for Memphis and coached in various capacities at both the college and professional levels of American football.
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Kippy Brown engineered this victory by completing 7 of 11 passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns, including a 37-yard strike to Keith Wright in the fourth quarter that put the game out of reach.
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Kippy Brown caught the attention of the New York Jets while with Tennessee and coached for the Jets from 1990 to 1992.
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Kippy Brown later returned to Tennessee when the Vols' new head coach Phillip Fulmer convinced him to return to the collegiate ranks as assistant head coach and wide receivers coach for two seasons.
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In 1996, Kippy Brown helped running back Karim Abdul-Jabbar become the first Dolphins running back to reach 1,000 yards in 18 years, and in 1997, Abdul-Jabbar tied a league-high 15 rushing touchdowns.
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In 2000, Kippy Brown joined the Green Bay Packers as running backs coach under head coach Mike Sherman.
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Kippy Brown arrived in Detroit, Michigan for the 2006 season with the Detroit Lions.
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On December 17,2009, Kippy Brown accepted an offer from University of Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin to coach wide receivers and become their "Passing Game Coordinator".
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Kippy Brown was named the Vols' interim head coach, and expressed interest in becoming head coach permanently, but the university hired Derek Dooley.
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Kippy Brown won his first Super Bowl title when the Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII.
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Kippy Brown is the older brother of former Atlanta Falcons running backs coach Gerald Kippy Brown.