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11 Facts About Marion Hobby

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Marion Hobby was born on November 7,1966 and is an American football coach who most recently was the defensive line coach for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League.

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Marion Hobby was drafted in the third round of 1990 NFL draft with the 74th overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings.

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Marion Hobby started coaching in 1995 at the University of Tennessee-Martin as a strength and conditioning coach.

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Marion Hobby spent five seasons as the defensive line coach for Ole Miss between 1999 and 2004.

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Marion Hobby coached the defensive ends for the Clemson Tigers for the 2005 season before spending the next two seasons with the New Orleans Saints the same position.

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Marion Hobby would serve as the Duke assistant head coach, defensive coordinator, and defensive line coach under head coach David Cutcliffe for three seasons before he made a return to Clemson.

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Marion Hobby served as co-defensive coordinator and defensive ends coach from 2011 to 2016 under head coach Dabo Swinney, where he won a national championship in 2016.

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Marion Hobby missed the team's weeks 9 and 10 games against the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Chargers on November 8 and 15,2020, in accordance with COVID-19 protocols.

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On January 16,2021, the Cincinnati Bengals announced that Marion Hobby would be their defensive line coach.

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Marion Hobby was fired by the team on January 6,2025.

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Marion Hobby graduated with a bachelor's degree from University of Tennessee in 1995.