Klint Kubiak

Klint Kubiak (born February 17, 1987) is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Denver Broncos. Kubiak is an eight-year coaching veteran, and has worked four seasons apiece in the NFL and college ranks following his playing career at Colorado State University. He is the son of the Vikings assistant head coach Gary Kubiak, who previously led the Denver Broncos to a victory in Super Bowl 50.[1]

Klint Kubiak
Minnesota Vikings
Position:Offensive coordinator
Personal information
Born: (1987-02-17) February 17, 1987
Houston, Texas
Career information
High school:Regis Jesuit (Aurora, Colorado)
College:Colorado State University
Career history
As coach:
  • Texas A&M (2010–2011)
    Offensive quality control coach
  • Texas A&M (2012)
    Graduate assistant & inside receivers coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (20132014)
    Assistant wide receivers & offensive quality control coach
  • Kansas (2015)
    Wide receivers coach
  • Denver Broncos (20162018)
    Offensive assistant & quarterbacks coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (20192020)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (2021–present)
    Offensive coordinator

College career

Kubiak attended Colorado State University (CSU), where he played safety for the Colorado State Rams football team from 2005 to 2009. He was named a team captain as a senior and was invited to play in the East-West Shrine Game.

Coaching career

Texas A&M

Kubiak started his coaching career at Texas A&M University as an offensive quality control coach from 2010–11 and as a graduate assistant and inside receivers coach in 2012. During his three years with the Aggies, Kubiak earned his master's degree in human resource development.[2]

Minnesota Vikings

In 2013, Kubiak was hired by the Minnesota Vikings as an offensive quality control and assistant wide receivers coach under offensive coordinators Bill Musgrave (2013) and Norv Turner (2014).

Kansas

In 2015, Kubiak accepted a position at the University of Kansas to coach the wide receivers.

Denver Broncos

On February 22, 2016, Kubiak was hired by the Denver Broncos as an offensive assistant while his father, Gary Kubiak, was the head coach of the team. During the 2017 season, Kubiak assumed responsibilities as the primary quarterbacks coach for the final six weeks of the regular season after Bill Musgrave was promoted to offensive coordinator.[3]

Minnesota Vikings (second stint)

On January 14, 2019, Kubiak was hired by the Minnesota Vikings as their quarterbacks coach under offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski.[4] On February 8, 2021, Kubiak was promoted to offensive coordinator.[5]

Personal life

Klint is the oldest son of former NFL head coach Gary Kubiak.

References

  1. "Klint Kubiak leaves Broncos to join father's staff with Vikings". Broncos Wire. January 15, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. Schubert, Erich. "Broncos Media Guide" (PDF). denverbroncos.com.
  3. Schubert, Erich. "Broncos Media Guide" (PDF). denverbroncos.com.
  4. "Vikings hire Gary Kubiak to offensive coaching staff". NFL.com. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  5. Patra, Kevin (February 8, 2021). "Vikings to promote QB coach Klint Kubiak to OC role". NFL.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
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