Jim Bates (American football)
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Jim Bates (born May 31, 1946) is a former American football coach in the National Football League (NFL), most recently serving as defensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He primarily ran a 4–3 scheme, using fast, undersized linebackers.[1] Bates served as interim head coach for the Miami Dolphins during the 2004 NFL season.
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Born: | (1946-05-31) May 31, 1946 (age 78) Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
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High school: | Oxford (Oxford, Michigan) |
College: | Tennessee |
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Regular season: | 3–4 (.429) |
Postseason: | 0–0 (–) |
Career: | 3–4 (.429) |
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