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Bill O'Brien

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Hometown: Andover, Massachusetts
Age: 43 yrs 7 mo
Alma Mater: Brown Bears
Salary: $1,317,847

Penn State Nittany Lions

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Coaching History

2012 -	Head Coach
2011 - 2011	Offensive Coordinator
2011 - 2011	Quarterbacks Coach
2009 - 2010	Quarterbacks Coach
2008 - 2008	Wide Receivers Coach
2007 - 2007	Assistant Coach
2005 - 2006	Offensive Coordinator
2005 - 2006	Offensive Coordinator
2003 - 2004	Running Backs Coach
2001 - 2002	Offensive Coordinator
1998 - 2000	Running Backs Coach
1995 - 1996	Graduate Assistant

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JShankerESPN Jared Shanker
RT @ESPNPennState Bill O'Brien had some big compliments for 2015 DE Jashon Cornell when he offered him yesterday. ($) http://t.co/lPEXOLyIxd
- 48 days ago
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JShankerESPN Jared Shanker
@ESPNPennState Bill O'Brien had some big compliments for 2015 DE Jashon Cornell when he offered him yesterday. ($) http://t.co/lPEXOLyIxd
- 48 days ago
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psufootball Penn State football
Recruit Neiko Robinson shines in Florida state title game; evaluating Bill O'Brien, and more http://t.co/QpZLdvRt
- 3 months ago
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ChildersRadio Chris Childers
Today I got to talk to Kevin Sumlin, Gus Malzahn, David Shaw, Bill O'Brien, James Franklin, Dabo Swinney and more. It was a good day! #nsd
- 3 months ago
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psufootball Penn State football
RT @bobbyflo7: It a done deal, folks...Christian Hackenberg will play for Bill O'brien at Penn State
- 3 months ago
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Curt_David Curtis
Lmao Tyler Boyd is just getting Pitt fans all riled up so they can praise him when he signs..Bill O'Brien NFL stuff is a perfect comparison
- 3 months ago
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Lions247 Lions247
Quarterback Christian Hackenberg talks about signing with Penn State, his visit with Bill O'Brien and more. ($) http://t.co/hT23FfbG
- 4 months ago
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psufootball Penn State football
Penn State run-on Adam Geiger was sold by head coach Bill O'Brien http://t.co/IsAzAtFE
- 4 months ago
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BillisKing Bill King
RT @Lions247: Penn State head coach Bill O'Brien dropped in on junior LB Zaire Franklin last week. ($) http://t.co/zm8OjJl1
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Lions247 Lions247
Penn State head coach Bill O'Brien dropped in on junior LB Zaire Franklin last week. ($) http://t.co/zm8OjJl1
- 4 months ago
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Lions247 Lions247
Bill O'Brien was one of two head coaches to drop in on 2014 OL Michael Grimm last week. ($) http://t.co/ndobO8M3
- 4 months ago
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Lions247 Lions247
Indianpolis QB Jack Seymour will bypass FBS offers to 'run-on' for Bill O'Brien at Penn State, writes @swiltfong247. http://t.co/9LQeMdNv
- 4 months ago
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Lions247 Lions247
Top247 WR Adonis Jennings talks about his visit from Bill O'Brien and who could be next to offer. ($) http://t.co/GINMou4j
- 4 months ago
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ChrisDokish Chris Dokish
In a move that should surprise nobody, Tyler Boyd did not meet with Penn State coach Bill O'Brien.
- 4 months ago
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PittScript Bryan
MT @MarkKaboly_Trib: #PSU to make final push for #Pitt recruit Tyler Boyd tomorrow as Bill O'Brien will make a visit to Clairton
- 4 months ago
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BWISnyder Ryan Snyder
RT @MarkKaboly_Trib: #PennState to make final push for #Pitt recruit Tyler Boyd tomorrow as Bill O'Brien will make a visit to Clairton f ...
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theOzonedotnet Ozone Communications
Video: Bill O'Brien, Bill Snyder, David Shaw, James Franklin, LaVell Edwards, Kevin Sumlin & John Harris (via... http://t.co/ZJeeuJLE
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theOzonedotnet Ozone Communications
Bill O'Brien, Bill Snyder, David Shaw, James Franklin, LaVell Edwards, Kevin Sumlin and John Harris interview videos!: http://t.co/353vtNMd
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BCastOZone Brandon Castel
Other candidates for this year's Bear Bryant Award include Bill O'Brien, David Shaw, Bill Snyder, Kevin Sumlin and James Franklin.
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Lions247 Lions247
Bill O'Brien dropped in on Top247 2014 wide receiver Saeed Blacknall on Tuesday. ($) http://t.co/QPDcnMNm
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Timeline

Jan 23

C. Visit
1/23/2013: Bill O'Brien from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Brock Boxen
Jan 22

C. Visit
1/22/2013: Bill O'Brien from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Michael Grimm
Jan 17

Acclds
1/17/2013: Bill O'Brien wins the 2012 Paul "Bear" Bryant College Coach of the Year Award.
Jan 16

C. Visit
1/16/2013: Bill O'Brien and Ron Vanderlinden from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Troy Reeder
Jan 14

C. Visit
1/14/2013: Bill O'Brien from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Kurt Holuba
Jan 14

C. Visit
1/14/2013: Bill O'Brien from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Jabrill Peppers
Jan 3

News
1/3/2013: Penn State head coach Bill O'Brien announces he's staying at Penn State after receiving interest from multiple NFL teams.
Dec 19

Acclds
12/19/2012: Bill O'Brien wins the Maxwell Football Club's Collegiate Coach of the Year award.
Dec 10

C. Visit
12/10/2012: Bill O'Brien from Penn State visits Jake Waters.
Dec 8

Acclds
12/8/2012: Bill O'Brien named AT&T ESPN National Coach of the Year
Nov 29

C. Visit
11/29/2012: Bill O'Brien and Larry Johnson from Penn State Nittany Lions visits Adam Breneman

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Column: Lions filling barn quickly
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Penn State is more than halfway toward filling its 2014 recruiting needs -- with six months to go in 2013. Is this trend or coincidence? More
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Players know summer expectations
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Penn State's coaches spent the latter part of spring practices making sure the players knew what to focus on during summer workouts. More
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O'Brien responds to SI report
7 days ago
A fired-up Bill O'Brien spoke Wednesday with Penn State beat reporters about issues raised by the Sports Illustrated story on the medical staff changes. More
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Column: SI piece misses mark
7 days ago
The Sports Illustrated report on Penn State reveals more about the squabbling that's occurred during the last year than it does about any real medical issues. More
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Ends make strides during spring
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Penn State has one of the Big Ten's top linemen in Deion Barnes, but who are the other defensive ends who are primed to step up this season? More

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