Josh Boyer biography
Date of birth : 1977-01-27
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Heath, Ohio
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-11-29
Credited as : Football coach NFL, defensive backs coach for the New England Patriots, Super Bowl
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Josh Boyer was named defensive backs coach on Head Coach Bill Belichick's staff in 2009. Boyer joined the Patriots as a coaching assistant in 2006, serving in that role for three seasons.
Boyer began his coaching career in 2000 as an assistant coach at King's College (Pa.). He served as a graduate assistant at the University of Dayton (2001) and Kent State (2002-2003) before becoming defensive backs coach at Bryant University in 2004. In 2005, he served as defensive coordinator for the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Playing
Boyer was a four-year starter at Muskingum College (Ohio) from 1996-99, playing wide receiver for three years before switching to defensive back as a senior. He was named All-Ohio Athletic Conference as a senior defensive back in 1999.
Personal
Boyer is a native of Heath, Ohio. He was a two-time Academic All-Conference selection at Muskingum. He graduated in 2000 with a degree in physical education and health.
