Bill Muir

{{Short description|American football coach (born 1942)}}

{{Distinguish|William Muir (disambiguation){{!}}William Muir}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{BLP sources|date=June 2009}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Bill Muir

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|10|26|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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| college = Susquehanna

| pastcoaching =

• Delaware Valley College (1968–1969)
  Defensive line coach
• Rhode Island (1970–1971)
  Defensive coordinator and defensive line coach
• Idaho State (1972–1973)
  Defensive coordinator
• Houston/Shreveport Steamer (1974–1975)
  Offensive line coach
• Southern Methodist (1976–1977)
  Offensive line coach
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1978)
  Scout
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1979–1981)
  Pro scout
• New England Patriots (1982–1984)
  Offensive line coach
• Detroit Lions (1985–1988)
  Offensive line coach
• Indianapolis Colts (1989–1990)
  Defensive coordinator
• Indianapolis Colts (1991)
  Offensive line coach
• Philadelphia Eagles (1992–1994)
  Offensive line coach
• New York Jets (1995–2001)
  Offensive line coach
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2002–2008)
  Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
• Kansas City Chiefs (2009–2010)
  Offensive line coach
• Kansas City Chiefs (2011)
  Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach

| highlights =

• Super Bowl champion (XXXVII)

| pfrcoach = MuirBi0

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William Muir (born October 26, 1942) is a former American football coach who served as the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and later as the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach of the Kansas City Chiefs. Muir was fired from the Buccaneers along with five fellow assistant coaches on January 18, 2009. Muir has coached for eight NFL franchises, three different colleges, and two minor league football teams with over 40 years combined coaching experience.{{Cite web |url=http://www.kcchiefs.com/team/coaches/bill-muir/e0c15cff-c5c4-421b-8aea-4bae5dcacf3e |title=Kansas City Chiefs Bio |access-date=2010-05-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131062416/http://www.kcchiefs.com/team/coaches/bill-muir/e0c15cff-c5c4-421b-8aea-4bae5dcacf3e |archive-date=2016-01-31 |url-status=dead }}

Muir announced his retirement from coaching on February 1, 2012.{{cite web|title=Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Bill Muir Decides To Retire|url=http://www.kcchiefs.com/news/article-2/Chiefs-Offensive-Coordinator-Bill-Muir-Decides-To-Retire/805d9ac0-af0f-405e-afcc-bde81c3974f4|work=KCChiefs.com|access-date=2012-02-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131075846/http://www.kcchiefs.com/news/article-2/Chiefs-Offensive-Coordinator-Bill-Muir-Decides-To-Retire/805d9ac0-af0f-405e-afcc-bde81c3974f4|archive-date=2016-01-31|url-status=dead}}

Muir graduated attended Susquehanna University, where he was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and graduated in 1965.