Kodi Burns was born on December 24,1988 and is an American football coach who is currently the Assistant head coach, Co-offensive coordinator and Wide receivers coach for South Florida Bulls football.
15 Facts About Kodi Burns
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Kodi Burns was previously the wide receivers coach at the University of Tennessee and Auburn University, where he played college football first as a quarterback and later as a wide receiver winning a national championship in 2010.
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Kodi Burns was recruited heavily by Tommy Tuberville while he was the coach at Auburn and by Gus Malzahn while he was at Arkansas.
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Kodi Burns was a key part of Tommy Tuberville's offense in 2007.
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Kodi Burns started seven games at quarterback for the Tigers in 2008.
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Kodi Burns was moved to wide receiver prior to the 2009 season.
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Against Ole Miss, Kodi Burns was in the wildcat and threw a touchdown pass to Cam Newton.
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Kodi Burns had a key reception in the National Championship Game against Oregon.
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In January 2012, Kodi Burns joined Gus Malzahn's staff at Arkansas State as an offensive graduate assistant.
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Kodi Burns returned to his alma mater as a graduate assistant on Malzahn's staff.
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On February 10,2015, Kodi Burns was hired as the wide receivers coach at Middle Tennessee State University.
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On January 4,2016, it was announced that Kodi Burns would be coaching the running backs at Arizona State University.
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On February 15,2016, it was announced that Kodi Burns had been hired on as Gus Malzahn's WR coach at Auburn University, replacing Dameyune Craig nearly 24 hours after Craig's official departure to Louisiana State University.
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On February 8,2021, Kodi Burns was hired as the wide receivers coach at the University of Tennessee.
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On February 21,2022, Kodi Burns was hired for his first NFL coaching role, becoming the wide receivers coach for the New Orleans Saints.