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<blockquote data-quote="Vespidae" data-source="post: 897709" data-attributes="member: 2957"><p>O'Brien's first coaching position was at Brown, where he coached <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tight_end" target="_blank">tight ends</a> in 1993 and inside linebackers in 1994. He then spent the next three seasons (1995–1997) as an offensive graduate assistant at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football" target="_blank">Georgia Tech</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-:0-6" target="_blank">[6]</a></p><p></p><p>He then coached the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football" target="_blank">Yellow Jackets</a>' <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_back" target="_blank">running backs</a> from the 1998 season through 2000 season. In 1999, running back Sean Gregory ran for 837 yards with six touchdowns. In 2000, running back <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Burns_(American_football)" target="_blank">Joe Burns</a> ran for 908 yards with 12 touchdowns.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-7" target="_blank">[7]</a></p><p></p><p>From 2001 to 2002, O'Brien served as offensive coordinator and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterback" target="_blank">quarterbacks</a> coach and was named an assistant head coach for the 2002 season. In 2002, O'Brien was hired as Notre Dame's offensive Coordinator before <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_O%27Leary" target="_blank">George O'Leary</a> was dismissed. As <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offensive_coordinator" target="_blank">offensive coordinator</a> at Georgia Tech in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" target="_blank">2001</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" target="_blank">2002</a>, his teams averaged 31 and 21.5 points per game, respectively as the teams went 9–4 and 7–6.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-8" target="_blank">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-9" target="_blank">[9]</a> In 2001, running back Joe Burns ran for 1,165 yards with 14 touchdowns and quarterback <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Godsey" target="_blank">George Godsey</a> threw for 3,085 yards with 18 touchdowns. In 2002 under <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chan_Gailey" target="_blank">Chan Gailey</a>, running back <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hollings" target="_blank">Tony Hollings</a> ran for 633 yards with 11 touchdowns and wide receiver <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Watkins" target="_blank">Kerry Watkins</a> got 1,050 yards and 5 touchdowns.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Vespidae, post: 897709, member: 2957"] O'Brien's first coaching position was at Brown, where he coached [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tight_end']tight ends[/URL] in 1993 and inside linebackers in 1994. He then spent the next three seasons (1995–1997) as an offensive graduate assistant at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football']Georgia Tech[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-:0-6'][6][/URL] He then coached the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football']Yellow Jackets[/URL]' [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_back']running backs[/URL] from the 1998 season through 2000 season. In 1999, running back Sean Gregory ran for 837 yards with six touchdowns. In 2000, running back [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Burns_(American_football)']Joe Burns[/URL] ran for 908 yards with 12 touchdowns.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-7'][7][/URL] From 2001 to 2002, O'Brien served as offensive coordinator and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterback']quarterbacks[/URL] coach and was named an assistant head coach for the 2002 season. In 2002, O'Brien was hired as Notre Dame's offensive Coordinator before [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_O%27Leary']George O'Leary[/URL] was dismissed. As [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offensive_coordinator']offensive coordinator[/URL] at Georgia Tech in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team']2001[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team']2002[/URL], his teams averaged 31 and 21.5 points per game, respectively as the teams went 9–4 and 7–6.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-8'][8][/URL][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_O%27Brien_(American_football)#cite_note-9'][9][/URL] In 2001, running back Joe Burns ran for 1,165 yards with 14 touchdowns and quarterback [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Godsey']George Godsey[/URL] threw for 3,085 yards with 18 touchdowns. In 2002 under [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chan_Gailey']Chan Gailey[/URL], running back [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hollings']Tony Hollings[/URL] ran for 633 yards with 11 touchdowns and wide receiver [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Watkins']Kerry Watkins[/URL] got 1,050 yards and 5 touchdowns. [/QUOTE]
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