Dave Toub
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
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| Title | Assistant head coach & special teams coordinator |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 1, 1962 Ossining, New York, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | UTEP |
| NFL draft | 1985: 9th round, 231st overall pick |
| Position | Offensive lineman |
| Career history | |
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David Toub (born June 1, 1962) is an American professional football coach who is the assistant head coach and special teams coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL).
Playing career
[edit | edit source]College
[edit | edit source]Toub played offensive line at Springfield College from 1980 to 1981 and at the University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP) from 1983 to 1984. At UTEP, Toub earned All-WAC selections twice.[1]
Professional
[edit | edit source]Toub was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the ninth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[2] He was released before the start of the regular season. Later, Toub attended the Los Angeles Rams training camp in two consecutive years, but was released before the start of the regular season.[3]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]College
[edit | edit source]Toub began his coaching career at the University of Texas-El Paso in 1986.[4] His first year was as a graduate assistant; the next two years he was the strength and conditioning coach. Toub then spent nine years as the strength and conditioning coach at the University of Missouri; also coaching offensive line from 1989 to 1991 was Andy Reid. Afterwards, Toub coached the defensive line for three years.[1]
Professional
[edit | edit source]Philadelphia Eagles
[edit | edit source]In 2001, Toub began his coaching career in the National Football League with the Philadelphia Eagles as the special teams/quality control coach.[1]
Chicago Bears
[edit | edit source]Toub joined the Chicago Bears coaching staff on January 24, 2004, as the special teams coordinator. On February 27, 2007, Toub signed a three-year extension with the Bears, keeping him under contract through the 2009 season. The Bears' special teams unit was highly successful in 2006; kicker Robbie Gould, return specialist Devin Hester, and gunner Brendon Ayanbadejo were voted to the 2007 Pro Bowl. On April 5, 2007, Toub was voted special teams coach of the year by his peers.[5] His special teams unit was ranked at the top of the league for the 2006 and 2007 seasons.[6] For the last eight years, the Bears special teams have been in the top three, and was ranked third by rankings performed by the Dallas Morning News.[7] In 2008 he was elected to the USA Today All-Joe team.[8] In 2012, he signed a two-year extension with the team.[9]
Kansas City Chiefs
[edit | edit source]On January 15, 2013, Toub announced that he would leave Chicago and accept a position with the Kansas City Chiefs and reunite with Andy Reid.[10] In 2018, he received the assistant head coach title in addition to his special teams coordinator duties.[11] In 2019, Toub won his first Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31–20 in Super Bowl LIV.[12] In 2022, Toub won his second Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38–35 in Super Bowl LVII.[13] In 2023, Toub won his third Super Bowl when the Chiefs again defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25–22 in Super Bowl LVIII.[14]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Toub is married and has a son and daughter. His son Shane is an offensive quality control coach for the Washington Commanders and played center for the Dayton Flyers in the mid-2010s.[15][16]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Living people
- 1962 births
- American strength and conditioning coaches
- Chicago Bears coaches
- Kansas City Chiefs coaches
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- People from Ossining, New York
- UTEP Miners football players
- Coaches of American football from New York (state)
- NFL special teams coordinators
- American football offensive linemen
- Missouri Tigers football coaches
- Los Angeles Rams players