Rip Scherer

Rip Scherer (born August 3, 1952) is the quarterback coach for the Colorado Buffaloes. He previously served as quarterbacks coach/assistant head coach for the Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, offensive coordinator for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, offensive coordinator for the Kansas Jayhawks, head coach of the Memphis Tigers, head coach of the James Madison Dukes, offensive coordinator of the Arizona Wildcats, offensive coordinator of the Alabama Crimson Tide, quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets,  quarterbacks coach of the Virginia Cavaliers, running backs coach of the Hawaii Warriors, and  quarterbacks coach of the NC State Wolfpack. He started his coaching at Penn State in 1974.

Rip Scherer is the cousin of Kevin Colbert, Vice President of Football Operations for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is also the son of longtime Pittsburgh-area high school coach Rip Scherer, Sr., and the nephew of former Pitt end Dick Scherer.

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