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Posted on 2/17/18 at 8:53 pm to Sebastian
Posted on 2/17/18 at 8:53 pm to Sebastian
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Who is the former HC being interviewed for the DL position anyone know?
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Former FAU HC and current Pitt Panthers DL coach Charlie Partridge interviewed today.
ETA: Any notion Saban would hire Chizik is silly, imo. He's not a good fit and there's probably no mutual interest.
This post was edited on 2/17/18 at 9:50 pm
Posted on 2/17/18 at 9:08 pm to TidalSurge1
Charlie Partridge | Wiki Bio
Biographical details
Born December 7, 1973 (age 44)
Alma mater: Drake University, Iowa State University
Playing career
A native of Plantation, Florida, Partridge attended Drake University, where he was a team captain of the football team. Later he also attended Iowa State University.
Coaching career
1996–1997 Drake (GA)
1998–1999 Iowa State (GA)
2002 Eastern Illinois (DL/RC)
2003–2005 Pittsburgh (DE)
2006 Pittsburgh (DL/ST)
2007 Pittsburgh (LB/ST)
2008–2010 Wisconsin (DL/ST)
2011–2012 Wisconsin (AHC/Co-DC/DL)
2013 Arkansas (AHC/DL)
2014–2016 Florida Atlantic (HC)
2017–present Pittsburgh (DL)
Partridge's first coaching experience was as a graduate assistant with the Drake Bulldogs and the Iowa State Cyclones. From there he became the defensive line coach of the Eastern Illinois Panthers.
Partridge served as defensive line coach, linebackers coach, and special teams coordinator of the Pittsburgh Panthers for five seasons [2003-07] before joining the Wisconsin Badgers [as DL/ST coach].
He was named co-defensive coordinator at Wisconsin in January 2011. On December 15, 2012 the University of Arkansas announced the hiring of Partridge as the defensive line coach. Partridge followed former Wisconsin head coach Bret Bielema to Arkansas.
Partridge was widely credited as Wisconsin's lead recruiter in the state of Florida, and helped land five-star running back Alex Collins for the Razorbacks in his first two months on the job.
Partridge was hired as the head coach at Florida Atlantic on December 16, 2013. He was fired on November 27, 2016. [W/L 9-27]
On February 14, 2017 Partridge was announced as the defensive line coach at Pittsburgh.
Biographical details
Born December 7, 1973 (age 44)
Alma mater: Drake University, Iowa State University
Playing career
A native of Plantation, Florida, Partridge attended Drake University, where he was a team captain of the football team. Later he also attended Iowa State University.
Coaching career
1996–1997 Drake (GA)
1998–1999 Iowa State (GA)
2002 Eastern Illinois (DL/RC)
2003–2005 Pittsburgh (DE)
2006 Pittsburgh (DL/ST)
2007 Pittsburgh (LB/ST)
2008–2010 Wisconsin (DL/ST)
2011–2012 Wisconsin (AHC/Co-DC/DL)
2013 Arkansas (AHC/DL)
2014–2016 Florida Atlantic (HC)
2017–present Pittsburgh (DL)
Partridge's first coaching experience was as a graduate assistant with the Drake Bulldogs and the Iowa State Cyclones. From there he became the defensive line coach of the Eastern Illinois Panthers.
Partridge served as defensive line coach, linebackers coach, and special teams coordinator of the Pittsburgh Panthers for five seasons [2003-07] before joining the Wisconsin Badgers [as DL/ST coach].
He was named co-defensive coordinator at Wisconsin in January 2011. On December 15, 2012 the University of Arkansas announced the hiring of Partridge as the defensive line coach. Partridge followed former Wisconsin head coach Bret Bielema to Arkansas.
Partridge was widely credited as Wisconsin's lead recruiter in the state of Florida, and helped land five-star running back Alex Collins for the Razorbacks in his first two months on the job.
Partridge was hired as the head coach at Florida Atlantic on December 16, 2013. He was fired on November 27, 2016. [W/L 9-27]
On February 14, 2017 Partridge was announced as the defensive line coach at Pittsburgh.
This post was edited on 2/18/18 at 9:24 am
Posted on 2/18/18 at 9:20 am to TidalSurge1
I'd be down with Partridge.
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