defensive coordinator

collocation in English

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defensive
adjective
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/dɪˈfen.sɪv/us
/dɪˈfen.sɪv/
used to protect someone or something ...
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coordinator
noun[C]
uk
/kəʊˈɔː.dɪ.neɪ.tər/us
/koʊˈɔːr.dən.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
someone whose job is to make different groups work together in an organized way to ...
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(Definition ofdefensiveandcoordinatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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From 1999-2000, he held various coaching positions including associate head coach,defensivecoordinator, as well as coaching the offensive and defensive lines.
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He was the team'sdefensivecoordinatorstarting in 1986 and became the head football coach in 1992.
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He served asdefensivecoordinatorfor the 2001 and 2002 season before he was promoted to head coach.
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He held the position until 1987, when he was promoted todefensivecoordinatorin addition to his linebacker coaching duties.
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He was promoted todefensivecoordinatorin 1981, and held that post through the 1988 season.
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Kish, the team'sdefensivecoordinator, was named interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
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He was then promoted to thedefensivecoordinatorrole, which he held from 1996 to 1997.
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Adefensivecoordinatoris typically a coach on a gridiron football team who is in charge of the defense.
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He remained the defensive backs coach until 1985, when he took on the role ofdefensivecoordinator.
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Heacock was promoted todefensivecoordinatorin 2005.
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For nineteen of those years he was adefensivecoordinator.
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This accommodation presaged the rise of the modern offensive anddefensivecoordinatorpositions that are near universal in the modern game.
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Two years later, he moved from special teams todefensivecoordinator, serving in that position through the 1996 season.
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He was promoted todefensivecoordinatorfor the 2003 season.
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He was then moved to assistant head coach anddefensivecoordinatorfrom 1991 to 1999.
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He also served as thedefensivecoordinatorof the football team from 1970 to 1972 and took over as head football coach in 1973.
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There he spent two years as the linebackers coach, and was promoted todefensivecoordinatorin 1981.
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He coached the linbackers and later became thedefensivecoordinator.
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He began coaching tight ends and linebackers and became the team'sdefensivecoordinatorin 1968.
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