- Vince Tobin
Vince Tobin is a longtime
American football coach and formerhead coach of theArizona Cardinals . He is currently a special assistant to theGreen Bay Packers .Tobin was a
defensive back at theUniversity of Missouri , and entered the coaching ranks as a graduate assistant with the team in 1965. He was Missouri'sdefensive coordinator from 1971 to 1976. He was the defensive coordinator for theBritish Columbia Lions of the CFL and for the Philadelphia / Baltimore Stars of the USFL before filling the same role with theChicago Bears from 1986 to 1992 and theIndianapolis Colts in 1994 and 1995. He was the head coach of the Cardinals from 1996 to 2000, and the defensive coordinator for theDetroit Lions in 2001.Cardinals
*Career regular season record: 28-43-0 (0.394)
*Career postseason record: 1 - 1Tobin coached the Cardinals to their first playoff win in 50 years during the 1998 season by defeating the
Dallas Cowboys .Personal
Vince Tobin's brother is Bill Tobin. Bill was the
general manager of theChicago Bears and theIndianapolis Colts . Vince served as the Colts defensive coordinator while Bill was general manager.External links
* [http://www.packers.com/team/coaches/tobin_vince/ Biography at "Packers.com"]
* [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/TobiVi0.htm "Pro Football Reference"] – Cardinals statistics under Tobin
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