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February 27, 2007

O'Brien in focus

Some highlights of Bill O'Brien's coaching career:

  • O’Brien served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Duke University for the last two seasons.

  • He has spent the last 14 seasons as an assistant coach at the collegiate level, including four seasons as an offensive coordinator. He has coached in the Atlantic Coast Conference for the last 12 seasons, including tenures at Georgia Tech (1995-2002), Maryland (2003-04) and Duke (2005-06). He spent his first three seasons at Georgia Tech as an offensive graduate assistant (1995-97).

  • O’Brien is a native New Englander, hailing from Andover, Mass. He attended Brown University in Providence, R.I., where he was a linebacker and defensive end from 1990-92.

  • O’Brien began his coaching career at Brown, coaching tight ends in 1993 and tutoring inside linebackers in 1994.

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