Bobby April

American football coach (born 1953) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert April Jr. (born April 15, 1953) is an American football coach. He has held various special teams coaching positions in the National Football League (NFL).[1]

Born (1953-04-15) April 15, 1953 (age 72)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
High schoolChalmette (LA)
CollegeNicholls
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Bobby April
Personal information
Born (1953-04-15) April 15, 1953 (age 72)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Career information
High schoolChalmette (LA)
CollegeNicholls
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • 2× NFL Special Teams Coach of the Year (2004, 2008)
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Coaching career

College career

April coached college football at Southern Mississippi, Tulane, Arizona, Southern California, Ohio St. and LSU.[2]

Professional career

April has coached at the NFL level with the Atlanta Falcons, Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams, Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets and Tennessee Titans.

He has won two NFL Special teams coach of the year awards, one in 2004, and another in 2008.

Personal life

His son, Bobby April III, is a college and NFL coach.

References

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