Dino Babers
American football player and coach (born 1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dino Sean Babers (born July 19, 1961) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator for the University of Arizona. He was previously the head coach at Syracuse University from 2016 until 2023. He has also served as head coach at Bowling Green State University and Eastern Illinois University. Babers grew up in California and played football at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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Current position | |
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Title | Offensive coordinator |
Team | Arizona |
Conference | Big 12 |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1961-07-19) July 19, 1961 (age 62) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1979–1983 | Hawaii |
Position(s) | Running back, defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1984 | Hawaii (GA) |
1985 | Arizona State (GA) |
1987 | Eastern Illinois (RB) |
1988–1989 | UNLV (ST/RB) |
1990 | Northern Arizona (ST/DB) |
1991–1993 | Purdue (WR)[1] |
1994 | San Diego State (WR) |
1995–1996 | Arizona (WR) |
1997 | Arizona (RB) |
1998–2000 | Arizona (OC/QB) |
2001–2002 | Texas A&M (OC/QB) |
2003 | Pittsburgh (RB) |
2004–2005 | UCLA (WR) |
2006 | UCLA (RB) |
2007 | UCLA (AHC/RB) |
2008 | Baylor (WR/RC) |
2009–2011 | Baylor (ST/WR) |
2012–2013 | Eastern Illinois |
2014–2015 | Bowling Green |
2016–2023 | Syracuse |
2024–present | Arizona (OC/QB) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 78–71 |
Bowls | 2–1 |
Tournaments | 1–2 (NCAA D-I playoffs) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 OVC (2012–2013) 2 MAC East Division (2014–2015) 1 MAC (2015) | |
Awards | |
2× OVC Coach of the Year (2012–2013) AP ACC Coach of the Year (2018) ECAC Coach of the Year (2018) | |
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