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Turner Gill
American football coach and former player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the politician, see Turner A. Gill.
Turner Hillery Gill (born August 13, 1962) is an American college athletic administrator and former football player and coach. He is the Executive Director of Student-Athlete and Staff Development at the University of Arkansas, a position he assumed in 2019. Gill has served as head football coach at the University at Buffalo (2006–09), the University of Kansas (2010–11) and Liberty University (2012–18), compiling a career college football coaching record of 72–84. He was one of 11 black head coaches in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision at the time of his hiring at Kansas.[1]
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Title | Executive director of student-athlete and staff development |
Team | Arkansas |
Conference | SEC |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1962-08-13) August 13, 1962 (age 62) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1980–1983 | Nebraska |
1984–1985 | Montreal Concordes |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1989 | Nebraska (GA) |
1990 | North Texas (GA) |
1991 | SMU (WR) |
1992–2002 | Nebraska (QB) |
2003 | Nebraska (AHC) |
2004 | Nebraska (WR) |
2006–2009 | Buffalo |
2010–2011 | Kansas |
2012–2018 | Liberty |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
2005 | Green Bay Packers (dir. player development) |
2018–2019 | Liberty (EVP of diversity development & inclusion) |
2019–2020 | Arkansas (Dir. Student-Athlete and Staff Development) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 72–84 |
Bowls | 0–1 |
Tournaments | 1–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 MAC (2008) 2 MAC East Division (2007, 2008) 4 Big South co-champions (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016) | |
Awards | |
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