Kirby Wilson
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Kirby Wilson (born August 24, 1961 in Los Angeles) is a running backs coach for the National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers.
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[edit] Coaching career
Wilson has coached the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, Washington Redskins. Wilson was hired in January 2007 as the Pittsburgh Steelers running backs coach after Dick Hoak retired. He was hired when Mike Tomlin took over the team after Bill Cowher resigned early in 2007. At the college level, Wilson has coached at Pasadena, CA City College, Los Angeles Southwest College, Southern Illinois, University of Wyoming, USC and Iowa State.
[edit] Pro career
Wilson played two seasons in the Canadian Football League as a defensive back and kick returner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts between 1983 and 1984.
[edit] College career
Wilson played at the University of Illinois after transferring from Pasadena City College.
[edit] High School Career
Wilson prepped at Dorsey High in Los Angeles.
