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* [[San Diego Chargers]] ([[1969 American Football League season|1969]])
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* [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Wyoming]] (1970–1971) <br> Graduate Assistant
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* [[New Mexico Lobos football|New Mexico]] (1974–1975) <br> Wide Receivers Coach
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* [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska]] (1976–1986) <br> Wide Receivers Coach
* [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|1969}})
* [[Arizona State Sun Devils football|Arizona State]] (1987) <br> Wide Receivers Coach
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* 1988–1990 [[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State]] (1988–1990) <br> Wide Receivers Coach
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'''Eugene Aaron Huey''' (born July 20, 1947 in [[Uniontown, Pennsylvania]]) is a former [[American football]] [[defensive back]] in the [[National Football League]] and was the [[running backs coach]] for the [[Indianapolis Colts]], prior to being fired, he was with the Colts for 19 years. He was drafted by the [[Arizona Cardinals|St. Louis Cardinals]] in the sixth round of the [[1969 NFL Draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Wyoming]].


'''Eugene Aaron Huey''' (born July 20, 1947) is a former [[American football]] [[defensive back]] in the [[American Football League]] (AFL). He was drafted by the [[St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)|St. Louis Cardinals]] in the sixth round of the [[1969 NFL Draft]] and also played for the [[San Diego Chargers]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Wyoming]].
Huey also played for the [[San Diego Chargers]] and was previously a coach for the [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Wyoming Cowboys]], [[New Mexico Lobos football|New Mexico Lobos]], [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska Cornhuskers]], [[Arizona State Sun Devils football|Arizona State Sun Devils]], and [[Ohio State Buckeyes football]] teams.


==Coaching career==
Huey has been the running backs coach for the Colts since 1992, making him the longest tenured coach of any position in franchise history. His 272 games coached is also the most for an assistant in team history.
Huey served as the running backs coach for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] from 1992 to 2010, making him the longest tenured coach of any position in franchise history. His 272 games coached is also the most for an assistant in team history. He was also a coach for the [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Wyoming Cowboys]], [[New Mexico Lobos football|New Mexico Lobos]], [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska Cornhuskers]], [[Arizona State Sun Devils football|Arizona State Sun Devils]], and [[Ohio State Buckeyes football]] teams.

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=coachbio&coach_id=8 Indianapolis Colts bio]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110104031719/http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=coachbio&coach_id=8 Indianapolis Colts bio]
*[http://www.uwyo.edu/notablealumni/displayalum.asp?notablealumid=961 University of Wyoming bio]


{{St. Louis Cardinals 1969 draft navbox}}
{{Super Bowl XLI}}
{{Super Bowl XLI}}
{{NFLRBCoaches}}


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Latest revision as of 13:39, 23 May 2024

Gene Huey
No. 38
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1947-07-20) July 20, 1947 (age 76)
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
College:Wyoming
NFL draft:1969 / Round: 5 / Pick: 123
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards

Eugene Aaron Huey (born July 20, 1947) is a former American football defensive back in the American Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth round of the 1969 NFL Draft and also played for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at Wyoming.

Coaching career[edit]

Huey served as the running backs coach for the Indianapolis Colts from 1992 to 2010, making him the longest tenured coach of any position in franchise history. His 272 games coached is also the most for an assistant in team history. He was also a coach for the Wyoming Cowboys, New Mexico Lobos, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Arizona State Sun Devils, and Ohio State Buckeyes football teams.

References[edit]

External links[edit]