
Hall of Honor · Class of 2014
Kevin Curtis
Coronado High School
- Honored as
- Athlete
- Sport
- Football
- Years
- 1995–1998
- Inducted
- 2014
Biography
Kevin Curtis played football for Coronado High School from 1995-1998. He was a three-sport athlete in football, baseball and basketball. As a two-way player, Curtis helped the Mustangs clinch a regional championship in 1996 as both the starting quarterback and a defensive back. He helped Coronado to an 18-6 record over two seasons. During his senior season, he was named first team All-District and would receive an athletic scholarship to Texas Tech University.
At Texas Tech, he played safety from 1998-2002 and was named a second team All-American during his junior and senior seasons. He was named to the All Big-12 Team three times. During the 1999 season, he was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week following a Red Raider win against Colorado. Prior to the 2000 season, he was named to the Jim Thorpe watch-list, which was awarded to the top defensive back in college football.
Curtis went on to play football professionally for San Francisco, Green Bay, Oakland, and Houston. After his career in the NFL, he started his coaching career at Navarro Junior College in 2008 as the cornerbacks coach. From 2010-2012, he was the cornerbacks coach at Louisiana Tech under Sonny Dykes. Currently, he is the cornerbacks coach at Texas Tech.
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