Dennis McKnight

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Dennis McKnight
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McKnight in 2019
Washington State Cougars
Position:Offensive line coach
Personal information
Born: (1959-09-12) September 12, 1959 (age 62)
Dallas, Texas
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:273 lb (124 kg)
Career information
High school:Susan E. Wagner
(Staten Island, New York)
College:Drake
Undrafted:1981
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Games played:141
Games started:100
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Dennis Neal McKnight (born September 12, 1959) is an American football coach and former guard who is currently the offensive line coach at Washington State University. He played in the National Football League for the San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, and the Philadelphia Eagles. McKnight played college football at Drake University.

Coaching career[]

McKnight was the running back coach of the Edmonton Eskimos in 2011. On February 1, 2012 Lamar University hired McKnight to take over as the offensive line and special teams coach.[1]

McKnight was named offensive line coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on March 1, 2018. He originally joined the organization as special teams coordinator on February 9, 2017.[2]

On December 5, 2019 the Houston Roughnecks hired McKnight to take over as the offensive assistant and special teams coach.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Lamar to announce three football coach hires monday". March 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "DENNIS McKNIGHT Offensive Line Coach". Hamilton Tiger Cats. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Houston Roughnecks Add Dennis McKnight And Robert Lyles To Staff". December 5, 2019.

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