Rip Scherer is the quarterback

Quarterback

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 coach

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 for the Colorado Buffaloes

Colorado Buffaloes

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. He previously served as quarterbacks coach/assistant head coach for the Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers

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, Cleveland Browns

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, offensive coordinator

Offensive coordinator

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 for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Southern Miss Golden Eagles

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, the offensive coordinator for the Kansas Jayhawks

Kansas Jayhawks

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, the head coach of the Memphis Tigers

Memphis Tigers

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, the head coach of the James Madison Dukes

James Madison Dukes

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, the offensive coordinator of the Arizona Wildcats

Arizona Wildcats

-Athletic program:The University of Arizona participates in the NCAA's Division I-A in the Pacific-12 Conference Arizona participates in the conference's South Division, along with Arizona State, Colorado, UCLA, USC, and Utah...

, the offensive coordinator of the Alabama Crimson Tide

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, the quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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, the quarterbacks coach of the Virginia Cavaliers

Virginia Cavaliers football

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, the running backs coach of the Hawaii Warriors

Hawaii Warriors football

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, and the quarterbacks coach of the NC State Wolfpack

NC State Wolfpack

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. He started his coaching profession at Penn State in 1974.

Rip Scherer is the cousin of Kevin Colbert

Kevin Colbert

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, Vice President of Football Operations for the Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers

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. He is also the Son of longtime Pittsburgh area High School Coach Rip Scherer Senior and the Nephew of former Pitt End Dick Scherer.

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