sport.wikisort.org - AthleteBurton “Burkie” Burns (born October 27, 1952) most recently was the running backs coach of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).[1] Burns previously was a coach at Alabama from 2007 until 2017, where he had been the associate head coach and running backs coach for the team.[2][3] He was the running backs coach at Clemson from 1999-2006, and prior to that he was an assistant coach at Tulane from 1994–1998.
American football coach (born 1952)
American football player
Burton Burns Coach Burns in 2020 |
|
Born: | (1952-10-27) October 27, 1952 (age 69) New Orleans, Louisiana |
---|
|
High school: | St. Augustine High School (New Orleans) |
---|
College: | Nebraska |
---|
|
|
- Southern (1981–1985)
Assistant coach
- Tulane (1994–1998)
Assistant coach
- Clemson (1999–2006)
Running backs coach
- Alabama (2007–2017)
Running backs coach
- New York Giants (2020–2021)
Running backs coach
|
|
---|
|
- 5× BCS National Champion (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017)
|
|
---|
|
Playing career
Burns played fullback[4] at Nebraska[5] (1972-1976) under head coach Tom Osborne. He was a player on three Cornhusker teams that won nine plus games. Burns participated in bowl games such as the Orange Bowl, Cotton Bowl, and the Sugar Bowl. He earned a bachelor's degree in education from Nebraska in 1976.
Family
Burns is married to the former Connie Winder. Together, the couple has four children: three daughters, Amber, Christy, and Erin, and a son, Damon. In addition, they have two grandchildren, one granddaughter, and one grandson.[2]
References
External links
Links to related articles |
---|
|
Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии