Kliff Kingsbury Bio
Kliff Kingsbury is an American football coach and former football quarterback who was hired for the position of head coach of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). As a player, he finished his collegiate career at Texas Tech University and was picked 201st in the 6th round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. Throughout his football career, Kingsbury held and currently holds much Division I passing records, and managed to win the Sammy Baugh Trophy in 2002.
Kliff Kingsbury Age
Kliff was born on 9 August, 1979 and is 39 years old as of 2018.
Kliff Kingsbury Family
Kliff was born in San Antonio, Texas to father Tim Kingsbury a vietnam war veteran and mother Sally who died in 2005 of soft tissue sarcoma. Both parents were teachers, his mom taught government and economics while his dad, in addition to being a football coach, taught world history and US History during his early life. He has a brother called Klint Kingsbury.
Kliff Kingsbury Career
Playing Career
In the 2003 NFL Draft, Kingsbury was picked 201st in the 6th round by the New England Patriots. He did not play rookie season due to injury and was traded to the practice squad of New Orleans Saints on September 6, 2004. Kingsbury was then signed by New York Jets in 2005 and made his debut on November 20, 2005. he then joined Buffalo Bills in 2006 but did not make an appearance.
Coaching Career
He started his coaching career as the coaching staff for quality control at the University of Houston. He gained wide recognition due to Houston offense with Case Keenum as the lead man. He soon was promoted to the offensive coordinator and also became popular as the 2011 Offensive Coordinator of the year. Kingsbury then joined Texas A&M Aggies as the offensive coordinator and was named the 2012 Footballscoop.com Offensive Coordinator of the Year.
He then started serving as the head coach of Texas Tech Red Raiders in 2012. He left Texas after his contract expired in 2018. Kingsbury joined USC as an offensive coordinator on December 5, 2018. In January 2019, rumors surfaced that Kingsbury had an interview with the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals for head coaching jobs. On January 8, 2019, he was hired by Cardinals as their head coach and signed a 4-year contract.
Kliff Kingsbury Personal life
Kliff is rather secretive about his personal life. There is no information regarding the present relationship that he might be involved in. However, he is believed to be single at present.
Kliff Kingsbury Net Worth
He has an estimated Net Worth of 15 million dollars as of 2019.
Kliff Kingsbury Playing Clubs
Year | Club |
2003 | New England Patriots |
2004 | New Orleans Saints |
2005 | New York Jets |
2006 | Cologne Centurions |
Kliff Kingsbury Coaching Clubs
Year | Club |
2008-2009 | Houston (OQC) |
2010-2011 | Houston (Co-OC/QB) |
2012 | Texas A&M (OC/QB) |
2013-2018 | Texas Tech |
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