Rob Boras
| Buffalo Bills | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Tight ends coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 30, 1970 Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Glen Ellyn (IL) Glenbard West |
| College: | DePauw |
| Career history | |
| As a coach: | |
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| Head coaching record | |
| Regular season: | NCAA: 3–7 (.300) |
| Record at Pro Football Reference | |
Rob Boras (born September 30, 1970) is an American professional football coach who is the tight ends coach for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He served as offensive coordinator of the St.Louis/Los Angeles Rams from 2015 to 2016 and as head coach at Benedictine University in 1998, compiling an overall record of three wins and seven losses. During his career, he has also been an assistant coach at DePauw, Texas, UNLV, as well as for the NFL's Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Coaching career
[edit]Boras played center from 1988 to 1991 for Division III DePauw University. After his playing career ended, Boras stayed at his alma mater, joining the coaching staff as the offensive line coach.[1] He then moved on to the University of Texas where he served in various coaching positions over four years with the Texas Longhorns football team. After further stints at Benedictine University and UNLV, Boras became the tight ends coach for the Chicago Bears in February 2004.[2] Boras was relieved of his duties with the Chicago Bears in January 2010 along with five other offensive coaches.[3]
In February 2010, Boras was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars to succeed newly hired Chicago Bears' offensive line coach Mike Tice as tight ends coach.[4]
On December 7, 2015, Boras was promoted to offensive coordinator for the St. Louis Rams following the firing of Frank Cignetti Jr.[5] On February 25, 2016, Rob Boras was named permanent offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams.
On January 17, 2017, Boras was hired by the Buffalo Bills as the team's tight end coach.[6]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Eagles (Illini-Badger Football Conference) (1998) | |||||||||
| 1998 | Benedictine [7] | 3–7 | 3–4 | ||||||
| Benedictine: | 3–7 | 3–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 3–7 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/upload/v1693412421/bills/upyd47rf4wycva3zckwl.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. February 12, 2004. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ "Lovie Smith stays, but OC Ron Turner walks the plank for Bears". USA Today. January 5, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ "Transactions". ESPN. February 4, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ "Yahoo Sports NFL".
- ^ "Bills name Rob Boras tight ends coach". www.buffalobills.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017.
- ^ "Final 1998 Division III Cumulative Football Statistics Report" (PDF). NCAA.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
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