- Dave Rader (American football)
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Name=Dave Rader
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College=University of Tulsa
DateOfBirth=Birth date and age|1957|3|9|mf=y
Birthplace=Wichita, KS
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Height_ft=6
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Weight_lbs=215
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NFLDraftedYear=1979
NFLDraftedRound=11
NFLDraftedPick=295
(By theSan Diego Chargers )
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coaching_years=1983-1985
1986
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1988-1999
2003-2006
coaching_teams=Alabama (QBs/WRs)
Mississippi State (OC)
Tulsa (Asst. HC)
Tulsa (HC)
Alabama (OC/WR)
playing_years=1979
playing_teams=New York Giants
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PFHOFYear =Dave Rader (born
March 9 ,1957 inWichita, Kansas ) is a formerAmerican football player and coach.Playing career
Coach Dave Rader graduated from
Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Ok, then from theUniversity of Tulsa with aB.S. inmechanical engineering in 1980 after serving as the startingquarterback for the Golden Hurricane in 1977 and 1978. Coach Rader went to high school just blocks away from theUniversity of Tulsa , at Tulsa's ownWill Rogers High School .Rader was an 11th round pick (295th overall) in the
1979 NFL Draft by theSan Diego Chargers [ [http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1979&lg=NFL 1979 NFL Draft on databaseFootball.com ] ] and was later picked up by theNew York Giants [ [http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/060403aaa.html Rolltide.com – The Official Web Site of University of Alabama Athletics ] ] .Coaching experience
*1983-1985 Alabama,
Quarterback s/Receivers
*1986 Mississippi State,Offensive Coordinator
*1987 Tulsa, AssistantHead Coach
*1988-1999 Tulsa, Head Coach
*2003-2006 Alabama, Offensive Coordinator/QuarterbacksPersonal
Today, Rader is married to his wife, Janet, and with her has three children: sons Daniel and Jordan and daughter Kendal.
External links
* [http://www.nfl.com/players/daverader/profile?id=RAD310135 NFL.com player page]
* [http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/060403aaa.html Dave Rader Hired as Tide's Offensive Coordinator]References
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