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Tom Luginbill

b. 1974

American football player and coach

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Born 1974. Tom Luginbill is an American head coach and american football player.

Tom Luginbill (born January 3, 1974) is an American former professional football quarterback and coach. He is currently a college football analyst for ESPN.

Playing career Luginbill was the starting quarterback for three colleges over his four-year career. He had varying degrees of success ranging from a national championship to a one-win season. He played football for Palomar College, a junior college, from 1992 to 1993, where he amassed 21 wins. In 1993, he led Palomar to the National Junior College championship and a perfect 11–0 record, and was named a first-team All-American by the Junior College Athletic Bureau. Luginbill also set the all-time national junior college record for passing while playing for Palomar, becoming the most highly recruited junior college player in the nation. He still owns numerous team records at Palomar (as of January 26, 2010).

He then transferred to Georgia Tech and won the starting quarterback position in 1994 from Donnie Davis, who had started all 11 games the previous year. would manage to only defeat Division I-AA Western Carolina going 1–10 on the season. With the departure of Bill Lewis and instatement of George O'Leary as the head coach at Georgia Tech, a change in offensive scheme prompted Luginbill to consider another transfer. Luginbill transferred and played his final year at Eastern Kentucky in 1995.

He has a bachelor's degree in sociology from Eastern Kentucky University and a master's degree from Marshall University.

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Georgia Tech, Eastern Kentucky University, Torrey Pines High School, Palomar College

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American football player and coach

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Tom Luginbill was born on 3 January 1974.

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Tom Luginbill is a head coach and american football player.

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Tom Luginbill is American.

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· Wikipedia: Tom Luginbill

· Wikidata: Q7816651

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