Herd Coach 'Rip' Brings a Lot to the Marshall Defense

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HUNTINGTON - Chris Rippon, bespectacled and slight of build, probably wouldn't win an audition to play the role of a college football coach on stage or screen.

But after a quarter of a century in the business, the defensive and special teams whiz called Coach Rip is actually a "quintessential longtime assistant," according to ESPN senior writer Bruce Feldman.

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Herd Coach 'Rip' Brings a Lot to the Marshall Defense

"He is a smart guy who has seen a lot of football," Feldman told the Daily Mail in a phone interview.

In January, first-year Marshall Coach Doc Holliday put his defense in the hands of Rippon, who had spent a season without a pr...

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