Corey Raymond
{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1969)}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = Corey Raymond
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| current_title = Defensive backs coach
| current_team = LSU
| current_conference = SEC
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=y|1969|7|28}}
| birth_place = New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.
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| player_years1 = 1987–1991
| player_team1 = LSU
| player_years2 = 1992–1994
| player_team2 = New York Giants
| player_years3 = 1995
| player_team3 = Jacksonville Jaguars*{{cite web |title=Corey Raymond |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactions/r/raym00400.html |website=Pro Football Archives |access-date=16 October 2024}}
| player_years4 = 1995–1997
| player_team4 = Detroit Lions
| player_years5 = 1999
| player_team5 = San Diego Chargers*
| player_positions = Cornerback
| coach_years1 = 2003
| coach_team1 = New Iberia Senior HS (LA) (DB)
| coach_years2 = 2004–2005
| coach_team2 = Westgate HS (LA) (DC/S&C)
| coach_years3 = 2006
| coach_team3 = LSU (Intern)
| coach_years4 = 2007–2008
| coach_team4 = LSU (Asst S&C)
| coach_years5 = 2009–2010
| coach_team5 = Utah State (CB)
| coach_years6 = 2011
| coach_team6 = Nebraska (DB)
| coach_years7 = 2012–2017
| coach_team7 = LSU (DB/AHC)
| coach_years8 = 2017–2019
| coach_team8 = LSU (CB)
| coach_years9 = 2020–2021
| coach_team9 = LSU (CB/RC)
| coach_years10 = 2022
| coach_team10 = Florida (AHC/CB)
| coach_years11 = 2023
| coach_team11 = Florida (AHC/DB)
| coach_years12 = 2024-present
| coach_team12 = LSU (CB)
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| championships = * CFP National Champion (2020)
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Corey Raymond (born September 28, 1969) is an American football coach, and former player. He is currently the Defensive Backs coach at LSU.
Playing career
Raymond played cornerback at LSU before being signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 1992.{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/coreyraymond/2502598/careerstats|title=Corey Raymond|work=nfl.com|access-date=January 8, 2018}} Raymond also played for the Detroit Lions.
Coaching career
Raymond began his coaching career in 2003 at his alma mater, New Iberia High School in New Iberia, Louisiana.{{cite news|last1=Peloquin|first1=Steve|title=All-Time NFL Players From Acadiana: Corey Raymond|url=https://espn1420.com/all-time-nfl-players-from-acadiana-corey-raymond/|access-date=March 5, 2020|work=espn1420.com|date=July 25, 2017}} He then moved to Westgate High School in Iberia Parish, Louisiana from 2004 to 2005.
Starting in 2006, Raymond moved to the college coaching ranks. He interned at his college alma mater, LSU. From 2007 to 2008, he was the assistant strength and conditioning coach at LSU. From 2009 to 2010, Raymond was the cornerbacks coach at Utah State.{{cite news|title=Utah State football: Raymond named as Aggie assistant coach|url=https://www.deseret.com/2009/1/24/20298118/utah-state-football-raymond-named-as-aggie-assistant-coach|access-date=March 5, 2020|work=deseret.com|date=January 24, 2009}} He was also the defensive backs coach for the Indiana Hoosiers during winter 2011, but did not coach during the regular season at Indiana.{{Cite web|url=http://iuhoosiers.com/news/2010/12/22/Mark_Hagen_Corey_Raymond_Join_Hoosier_Defensive_Staff.aspx|title=Mark Hagen, Corey Raymond Join Hoosier Defensive Staff|publisher=iuhoosiers.com|access-date=January 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109121859/http://iuhoosiers.com/news/2010/12/22/Mark_Hagen_Corey_Raymond_Join_Hoosier_Defensive_Staff.aspx|archive-date=January 9, 2018|url-status=dead}} Raymond then became the Nebraska Cornhuskers secondary coach for the 2011 season.{{Cite web|url=http://sports.ap.org/college-football/story?id=p65e3659641eb478c956b4923ba1cb901|title=Pelini confirms to AP reorganization of his staff|access-date=February 16, 2011|publisher=Associated Press|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110219012521/http://sports.ap.org/college-football/story?id=p65e3659641eb478c956b4923ba1cb901|archive-date=February 19, 2011}}
In 2012, Raymond returned to LSU as the defensive backs coach and assistant head coach.{{cite news|title=LSU hires DBs coach from Nebraska|url=https://www.foxsports.com/collegefootball/story/lsu-hires-nebraska-defensive-backs-coach-corey-raymond-for-same-job-with-tigers-022812|access-date=March 5, 2020|work=foxsports.com|date=February 28, 2012}} In 2017, Raymond became cornerbacks coach with Bill Busch taking over as safeties coach.{{cite news|last1=Dellenger|first1=Ross|title=LSU completes staff by hiring Rutgers' Bill Busch as safeties coach|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/article_dca4d67e-0c8d-11e8-9b22-9f68f328312e.html|access-date=March 5, 2020|work=theadvocate.com|date=February 8, 2018}} In 2020, Raymond received the additional title of recruiting coordinator at LSU.{{cite news|last1=Kubena|first1=Brooks|title=LSU's Mickey Joseph named assistant head coach, Corey Raymond is new recruiting coordinator|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/article_c085a35c-5e65-11ea-926f-0b39d2db80c2.html|access-date=March 5, 2020|work=theadvocate.com|date=March 4, 2020}}
He was announced as a part of Billy Napier’s Florida staff for 2022.
Florida parted ways with Raymond in November 2023.{{Cite web |date=November 28, 2023 |title=Florida coach Billy Napier fires assistants Sean Spencer, Corey Raymond with expected staff shakeup ahead |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/florida-coach-billy-napier-fires-assistants-sean-spencer-corey-raymond-with-expected-staff-shakeup-ahead/ |access-date=January 26, 2024 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}} He was officially hired by LSU on January 16, 2024.{{Cite web |last=Nagy |first=Zack |date=January 16, 2024 |title=BREAKING: LSU Hires Corey Raymond as Defensive Backs Coach |url=https://www.si.com/college/lsu/football/breaking-lsu-hires-corey-raymond-as-defensive-backs-coach |access-date=January 26, 2024 |website=Sports Illustrated LSU Tigers News, Analysis and More. |language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://lsusports.net/coaches.aspx?rc=2473 LSU Tigers bio]
- {{Footballstats |nfl=2502598 |espn= |cbs= |yahoo= |si= |pfr=R/RaymCo21 |rotoworld= }}
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Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers football coaches
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Category:Players of American football from New Iberia, Louisiana
Category:High school football coaches in Louisiana
Category:African-American coaches of American football