Born: | Washington, D.C., U.S. | April 16, 1973
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Defensive coordinator, defensive backs coach |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
College | Rutgers |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2008–2013 | BC Lions (Defensive backs coach) |
2014–2018 | BC Lions (Defensive coordinator) |
2019–2024 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (Defensive coordinator/DB coach) |
As player | |
1997 | New York CityHawks |
1997–2002 | Montreal Alouettes |
2003–2007 | BC Lions |
Awards | 2006 Tom Pate Memorial Award |
Career stats | |
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Mark Washington (born April 16, 1973) is an American football coach and former professional football player who was most recently the defensive coordinator for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played at defensive back in the CFL, having played for the Montreal Alouettes and the BC Lions over 11 seasons. After his retirement, he joined the Lions as the defensive backs coach, and was promoted to defensive coordinator for the 2014 BC Lions season.