John Rushing
American football player and coach (born 1972–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Rushing (February 26, 1972 – October 23, 2020) was an American college and professional football assistant coach who previously served as the safeties coach at the University of Arizona. Rushing served for six years as a defensive coach at Utah State University and was the secondary coach for three other college programs.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | February 26, 1972 Merced, California, U.S. |
| Died: | October 23, 2020 (aged 48) Arizona, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Merced (CA) |
| College: | Washington State |
| Position: | Safeties coach |
| Undrafted: | 1995 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Born and raised in Merced, California, Rushing played college football at Washington State University in Pullman under head coach Mike Price, and was a four-year starter as a defensive back for the Cougars.
His brother is Hamilton Tiger-Cats wide receiver Kevin Robinson.[2]
Rushing died on October 23, 2020, at the age of 48.[3]
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