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Sportshistory: Pete Carroll: NFL and College Coach

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Sportshistory: Pete Carroll:       Pete Carroll, USC's coach since 2001, has, according to ESPN, agreed to take the job as head coach of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks, who are owned by Microsoft Billionaire Paul Allen, fired Coach Jim Mora on Friday, January 8, 2010. Coach Carroll previously coached in the NFL, serving as head coach for the New England Patriots from 1997-99 and for the New York Jets in 1994. Carroll also worked as the Jets' defensive coordinator from 1990-93, the defensive backs coach for the Minnesota Vikings (1985-89) and the Buffalo Bills (1984).       Sources and References on Pete Carroll: ESPN   Citation: http://www.historyguy.com/sportshistory/carroll_pete_coach.htm

Pete Carroll Data   Personal Information: Born: September 15, 1961      Coaching Career:   1978: Iowa State (Secondaries Coach) 1979: Ohio State (Secondaries Coach) 1980–1982: North Carolina State (Defensive Coordinator) 1983: Pacific (Offensive Coordinator) 1984: Buffalo Bills (Defensive Backs Coach) 1985–1989: Minnesota Vikings (Defensive Backs Coach) 1990–1993: New York Jets (Defensive Coordinator) 1994: New York Jets (Head Coach) 1995–1996: San Francisco 49ers (Defensive Coordinator) 1997–1999: New England Patriots (Head Coach) 2001–2009: University of Southern California-USC (Head Coach 2010–present: Seattle Seahawks (Head Coach?)   Highlights and Awards:   2003: American Football Coaches Association Division I-A Coach of the Year Home Depot National Coach of the Year Maxwell Club College Coach of the Year ESPN.com National Coach of the Year Pigskin Club of Washington D.C. Coach of the Year All-American Football Foundation Frank Leahy Co-Coach of the Year Pac-10 Co-Coach of the Year 2004: 2004 National Quarterback Club College Coach of the Year 2004 ESPN.com Pac-10 Coach of the Year 2005: Pac-10 Co-Coach of the Year 2006: Pac-10 Coach of the Year               Sportshistory Pages: Baseball Basketball Football Golf Soccer Hockey Figure Skating Dancesport Olympics Poker News and Updates