Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
Date of birth | November 19, 1957 |
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Place of birth | South Bend, Indiana |
Career information | |
Position(s) | DC |
College | Indiana |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1981 | Western Montana - QB and WR Coach |
1982–1983 | Dartmouth (DC) |
1983–1985 | Montana - Running Back Coach |
1985–1988 | Pennsylvania - Defensive Back and Special Teams Coach |
1989 | Rocky Mountain College (HC) |
1990 | New Mexico - Linebacker Coach |
1991–1993 | BC Lions - WR and Special Teams Coach |
1994 | Las Vegas Posse |
1995 | Edmonton Eskimos (Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Head Coach) |
1996 | B.C. Lions (WR/ST Coach) |
1996 | Rhein Fire |
1997–1998 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (HC) |
2006–2007 | Hawaiʻi Warriors (DL Coach) |
2008–2011 | SMU Mustangs (WR Coach) |
2012 | Montreal Alouettes (DC) |
2013–present | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (STC) |
Jeff Reinebold (born November 19, 1957) is a Canadian football coach who is currently the Defensive Coordinator for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
Reinebold grew up in South Bend, Indiana, and after playing defensive back for the Maine Black Bears under Jack Bicknell, Reinebold accepted the position of Offensive Graduate Assistant coach at Western Montana. He then coached at Dartmouth, Montana and Penn before getting his first head coaching job at Rocky Mountain College in 1989, where he led the program to its first non-losing season in six years. The next season, he took a job of outside linebackers coach at New Mexico.
He began his professional coaching career in 1991 with the British Columbia Lions as a Special Teams and Receivers coach under Bob O'Billovich. That season, the Lions set a pro football record for passing yards with Quarterback Doug Flutie throwing for over 6,000 yards and under Reinebold BC would have 4 1,000 yard Receivers that included Darren Flutie, Matt Clark, Ray Alexander and Mike Trevathan. In 1994, Reinbold moved to the expansion team the Las Vegas Posse as the Special Teams Coordinator and defensive back coach under Ron Meyer. After the Posse folded, he stayed in the CFL, moving to the Edmonton Eskimos as Special Teams Coordinator and WR coach. After coaching the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe for one season in 1995, he returned to the CFL in 1996 serving as Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator. In 1997 and 1998 Reinebold would serve as the Head Coach and General Manager of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. After two seasons and a 7–29 record he returned to NFL Europe as Special teams coordinator and Defensive Back Coach of the Rhein Fire.