Gene Huey

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Gene Huey
No. 38
Position Defensive back
Personal information
Born (1947-07-20) July 20, 1947 (age 78)
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Uniontown
College Wyoming
NFL draft 1969: 5th round, 123rd overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Eugene Aaron Huey (born July 20, 1947) is an American former professional football defensive back in the American Football League (AFL). He was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft and also played for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at Wyoming.

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Coaching career

Huey served as the running backs coach for the Indianapolis Colts from 1992 to 2010, making him the longest tenured coach of any position in franchise history. [1] His 272 games coached is also the most for an assistant in team history. He was also a coach for the Wyoming Cowboys, New Mexico Lobos, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Arizona State Sun Devils, and Ohio State Buckeyes football teams.

References

  1. Nye, Rich (January 18, 2011). "Colts fire running backs coach Gene Huey - Indianapolis". WTHR . Retrieved July 24, 2024.