Jeff Brohm
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Jeffrey Scott Brohm is an Assistant Coach and the Quarterback
Quarterback
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s Coach for the Illinois Fighting Illini
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 football team. He previously served in the same capacity at Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University
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 during the 2009 season
2009 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
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, Offensive Coordinator
Offensive coordinator
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 for the Louisville Cardinals
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 from 2007–2009 and Quarterbacks Coach from 2003 to 2006 and Assistant Head Coach/Passing Game Coordinator in 2007. During this time, he coached his younger brother Brian Brohm
Brian Brohm
Brian Joseph Brohm is an American football quarterback for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft...

, who was quarterback from 2003 to 2007. Also had brief stint in 2001 as Head Coach of the Louisville Fire
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 Arena Football
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 team.

Brohm played college football
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 at the University of Louisville. He won the Kentucky "Mr. Football" Award in 1988 while attending Trinity High School
Trinity High School (Louisville)
Trinity High School is a Catholic, all-boys, college preparatory high school located in St. Matthews, Kentucky, a city within the Louisville Metro governmental area. Trinity first opened its doors in 1953, when Archbishop John Floersh anticipated the growth of Louisville's eastern suburbs by...

 in Louisville. Brohm played professionally for the San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers
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, Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
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, San Francisco 49ers
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, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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, Denver Broncos
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 and Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
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 of the National Football League
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 and for the Orlando Rage
Orlando Rage
-Statistical leaders:* Rushing yards: 387, Derrick Clark* Receiving yards: 659, Dialleo Burks* Passing yards: 998, Brian Kuklick-Awards:-Honors:...

 of the XFL
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.

Baseball

After a stellar career at Trinity High School
Trinity High School
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, Jeff Brohm was drafted in the 7th round of the 1989 MLB Draft by the Montreal Expos
Montreal Expos
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. He turned down the Expos offer in order to accept a scholarship to play football for the University of Louisville. However, after only one year of college football Brohm had a change of heart and decided to pursue playing both sports, by playing minor league baseball during his college summers. He held a workout for all MLB teams prior to the 1990 MLB draft and was selected by the Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians
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in the 4th round. This time Brohm chose to play baseball and football. Brohm played for two summers in the minor leagues before quitting to focus on football. In his two years, he compiled the following statistics:
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 19 Burlington APPY Rk CLE 34 153 136 25 29 8 0 2 12 10 3 15 38 .213 .294 .316 .610 43 1 0 1 0
1991 20 Watertown NYPL A- CLE 17 49 46 6 10 4 1 2 6 0 1 3 12 .217 .265 .478 .744 22 2 0 0 0 0
Career 51 202 182 31 39 12 1 4 18 10 4 18 50 .214 .287 .357 .644 65 2 1 0 1 0
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