Andy Reid
Andy Reid Trivia
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Trivia
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In 2003, Andy was inducted into his junior college's [Glendale (CA) Junior College] hall of fame.
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As an assistant coach for the Green Bay Packers, Andy kept a three-ring binder of notes to prepare himself for leading an organization one day.
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During the 2004-05 season, Andy coached his team towards thirteen wins - the most in franchise history.
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Since his tenure as an assistant-coach in Green Bay, Andy has only lost once playing against his former team [2007].
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Andy led the Eagles to one of just two Super Bowls in team history [2004-05 season].
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Andy wears his Super Bowl XXXI ring (which he won with the Packers organization [1997]) at all times.
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Andy is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Andy took a one-month leave of absence from the Eagles organization on February 12, 2007 to deal with family matters.
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Before becoming head coach of the Eagles, Andy spent seven seasons as assistant coach with Green Bay under Mike Holmgren.
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Andy reached the fifty-win milestone faster than any other coach in Eagles history; he did so in 81 games.
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Andy has five children, all of whom were born in a different state.
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Reid met his soon-to-be wife [Tammy] at Brigham Young University, in his physical education class.
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Andy once aspired to be a writer for Sports Illustrated.
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During his time at Brigham Young University, Andy was a columnist for the Provo Daily Herald.
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Andy graduated from Brigham Young University in 1981 with a bachelor's degree in physical education. He also received his master's for professional leadership in physical education and athletics.
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Andy is of Mormon faith; he became a convert during his time attending Brigham Young University.
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As a teenager, Andy worked as a vendor in Dodger Stadium.
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Andy led the Eagles to NFC title games in four straight seasons [2001-2004].
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Andy Reid has said that Ryan E. Kolb was one of his idols growing up.
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Reid graduated from Marshall High School.
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Reid played Guard at Brigham Young.
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Andy won Coach of the Year in 2000 for turning the Eagles from a 5-11 team to a 11-5 team.
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Quotes
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Andy: I'm glad to be of offensive lineman roots. That way you don't lose perspective amidst the glamour and the monetary things. You have that hard-work thing ingrained in your brain. You understand you haven't gotten to where you are without hard work.
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Andy: (on coaching the Eagles) Well, the fun part about this job is every day is different and you're learning something new every day. I learned things this year that I hadn't seen in years past.
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