Walt Corey
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Date of birth: | May 9, 1938 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Latrobe, Pennsylvania | ||||||
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High school: | Derry Area (PA) | ||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1960 | ||||||
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Walter Martin Corey (born May 9, 1938) is a former American football player and coach. He played college football for the University of Miami.
In 1960, Corey came to the American Football League's Dallas Texans as an undrafted linebacker. He went on to star for the Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs, with whom he was an AFL All-Star in 1963.
Corey later held assistant coaching positions with several teams, including the Buffalo Bills from 1987 to 1994 under head coach Marv Levy. Corey was Buffalo's defensive coordinator for Buffalo's four consecutive AFC Championship teams from 1990 to 1993. He was also the defensive line coach in New Orleans during the Mike Ditka era, from 1997 to 1999. He was defensive coordinator and linebackers coach of the Memphis Maniax of the XFL.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "A Glimpse Inside Paris Lenon". Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Football Operations". all-xfl.com. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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