John Garrett (football coach)
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| Position: | Wide Receiver | ||
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| Date of birth: | March 2, 1965 | ||
| Place of birth: | Danville, Pennsylvania | ||
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| High school: | Hunting Valley (OH) University | ||
| College: | Princeton | ||
| Undrafted: | 1988 | ||
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John Morgan Garrett (born March 2, 1965) is an American football coach and former wide receiver. He is currently head football coach at Lafayette College, a position he assumed Dec. 21, 2016 after spending one season as the offensive coordinator for the University of Richmond. He played college football at both Columbia University and Princeton University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys in 1988.
He was also a member of the Cincinnati Bengals, San Antonio Riders (WLAF), and Buffalo Bills.
Garrett was born in Danville, Pennsylvania and graduated from University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio in 1983. He went on to study and play football at two Ivy League schools—Columbia University and Princeton University. In 1988, he graduated from Princeton with a degree in history.
After graduating from college Garrett spent time in training camp with the Dallas Cowboys in 1988. He then played wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals in 1989. The following season, he played in the World League for the San Antonio Riders. In his final season as a player he was a member of Buffalo Bills in 1991.
After his playing career ended, Garrett began as a pro personnel assistant for Sam Wyche's Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1992 to 1994. Then in 1995 and ending in 1998, Garrett served as an offensive assistant and wide receivers coach for the Cincinnati Bengals. In 1999, he became the quarterbacks coach for the Arizona Cardinals and served in that position for two seasons. Then in 2001, he was hired as a tight ends coach for the Bengals. After spending two seasons working with tight ends, he was named one of the teams scouts.
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