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Chris Petersen

Chris Petersen
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Petersen in 2010
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Washington
Conference Pac-12
Record 27–14
Annual salary $3.6 million
Biographical details
Born (1964-10-13) October 13, 1964 (age 52)
Yuba City, California
Alma mater University of California, Davis
B.S. (1988), M.Ed.
Sacramento City College, A.A.
Playing career
1983–1984 Sacramento C.C.
1985–1986 UC Davis
Position(s) Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–1988 UC Davis (freshman)
1989–1991 UC Davis (WR)
1992 Pittsburgh (QB)
1993–1994 Portland State (QB)
1995–2000 Oregon (WR)
2001–2005 Boise State (OC)
2006–2013 Boise State
2014–present Washington
Head coaching record
Overall 119–26
Bowls 6–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Pac-12 (2016)
1 Pac-12 North Division (2016)
4 WAC (2006, 2008–2010)
1 Mountain West (2012)
Awards
Paul "Bear" Bryant Award (2006, 2009)
Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award (2010)

Christopher Scott "Chris" Petersen (born October 13, 1964) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at the University of Washington.

Previously the head coach for eight seasons at Boise State University, Petersen guided the Broncos to two BCS bowl wins, the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and the 2010 Fiesta Bowl. He is the only two-time winner of the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award, which he won in 2006 and 2009. Petersen also won the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award in 2010.

Born and raised in Yuba City, California, Petersen played safety and quarterback for the Honkers at Yuba City High School. After graduation in 1983, he played quarterback for the Sacramento City College Panthers for two seasons, then transferred to non-scholarship UC Davis, then in Division II. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology in 1988 and a master's degree in education from UC Davis.


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