Charlie Harbison
Arizona Cardinals | |
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Position: | Assistant defensive backs coach |
Personal information | |
Born: |
Shelby, North Carolina | October 27, 1958
Career information | |
College: | Gardner–Webb |
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Charlie Harbison (born October 27, 1958) is an American football coach who is assistant defensive backs coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was previously the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at Louisiana–Lafayette.
Playing career
Harbison played college football at Gardner–Webb University for four seasons. In 1982, he signed as a free agent with the Buffalo Bills for the season. He then played two seasons with the Boston/New Orleans Breakers of the USFL.
Coaching career
College
Harbison has served on coaching staffs primarily as a wide receiver or secondary coach. He was the co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at Auburn University. Prior to his hiring at Auburn, he was the defensive backs' coach and co-defensive coordinator at Clemson University. Harbison was the co-defensive coordinator and outside linebackers coach at Louisiana-Lafayette.
Arizona Cardinals
On February 14, 2018, Harbison was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as their assistant defensive backs coach.
Coaching tree
NFL head coaches under whom Harbison has served:
- Steve Wilks, Arizona Cardinals (2018–present)
Personal life
Harbison graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Gardner–Webb University in 1995. He is married to the former Tammy McCluney, and they have four children (Charlie, Stedman, Masai, Msiba).
References
- ↑ "Charlie Harbison". Arizona Cardinals. Retrieved 17 July 2018.