John Chavis (American football)
American football player and coach (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the football coach. For the black educator, see John Chavis.
Johnny Chavis (born October 16, 1956), nicknamed "The Chief", is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He previously served as defensive coordinator for the Arkansas Razorbacks football team and former defensive coordinator, linebacker coach, and associate head coach at the Tennessee Volunteers football, LSU Tigers football, and Texas A&M Aggies football programs.
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Current position | |
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Title | Defensive coordinator/Linebackers coach |
Team | Birmingham Stallions |
Conference | USFL |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1956-10-16) October 16, 1956 (age 67) Dillon, South Carolina, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1976–1978 | Tennessee |
Position(s) | Nose tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1979 | Tennessee (GA) |
1980–1983 | Alabama A&M (DL) |
1984–1985 | Alabama State (DC) |
1986–1988 | Alabama A&M (DC) |
1989–1994 | Tennessee (DL/LB) |
1995–2008 | Tennessee (DC/LB) |
2009–2014 | LSU (DC/LB) |
2015–2017 | Texas A&M (DC/LB) |
2018–2019 | Arkansas (DC/LB) |
2022–present | Birmingham Stallions (DC/LB) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
Broyles Award (2011) | |
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