Dave Borgonzi
| Chicago Bears | |
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| Position: | Linebackers coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Everett, Massachusetts |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Amherst College |
| Career history | |
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Dave Borgonzi is an American football coach for the Chicago Bears . He previously coached with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[1][2] and the Dallas Cowboys.
Playing career
Borgonzi played inside linebacker[3] at Amherst College.[4][5] There he served as a three year starter and was named a team captain during his senior season.
Coaching career
Syracuse
Borgonzi spent two years at Syracuse working as a graduate assistant. While with the Orange he earned his master's degree in education.
Harvard
While at Harvard, Borgonzi served as a recruiter for the school and as the assistant defensive secondary coach.[6]
Dallas
Borgonzi worked from 2011 to 2013 as a coaching assistant for the Dallas Cowboys. He worked with the defensive side of the ball for his first two years before moving to offense in 2013.
Tampa Bay
From 2014[7] to 2017 Borgonzi worked as an assistant for the Buccaneers.
Colts
Dave was hired as the Colts linebackers coach in 2018.[8] He missed week 15 of the 2020 season due to COVID-19.[9]
Bears
On February 2nd, 2022, Borgonzi was hired by the Chicago Bears as their linebackers coach, following new Head Coach Matt Eberflus from the Indianapolis Colts. [10]
Personal life
Borgonzi's brother, Mike, serves as the director of football operations for the Kansas City Chiefs.[11]
Borgonzi and his wife Alyssa have a daughter, Gianna, and a son, James.[12]
References
- ^ GurSamuel (2014-01-17). "Bucs add two to coaching staff". Bucs Nation. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ Philipse, Sander (2016-01-25). "Bucs announce coaching staff". Bucs Nation. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "David Borgonzi - 2002 - Football". Amherst College. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "Dave Borgonzi". Amherst College. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ Keefer, Zak (September 29, 2020). "Where he belongs: With other career options, Colts' Dave Borgonzi chose to coach". The Athletic. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "Dave Borgonzi - Assistant Coach - Secondary (CA) - Staff Directory". Harvard University. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ Philipse, Sander (2014-01-24). "2014 Buccaneers coaching staff complete". Bucs Nation. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ "Report: Colts hire Dave Borgonzi as linebackers coach". Colts Wire. 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ "Colts LB coach Dave Borgonzi unavailable due to COVID-19". Colts Wire. 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
- ^ "Bears hire Williams as DC, Borgonzi as LBS coach".
- ^ Licata, Chris (2019-12-27). "Top Chiefs Executive Named Serious 2020 NFL GM Candidate". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "The Official Website of the Indianapolis Colts". www.colts.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
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