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Kirk Broussard (born October 17, 1978) is an American football coach, player-development specialist, and former professional football player. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Pensacola, Florida, Broussard has worked in professional, collegiate, and arena football. His coaching career has included positions with the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, Detroit Lions, and Buffalo Bills, as well as several professional indoor-football organizations.
Early life and education
[edit]Broussard was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Pensacola, Florida. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in Pensacola in 1995, where he participated in football and track and field. During his high-school career, Washington won the Florida 6A state football championship, and Broussard was a varsity letterman in football and track and field.[1]
Broussard attended Pasadena City College in California, where he played football and competed in track and field. He later attended Citrus College in Glendora, California, where he played defensive back and served as a kick returner. His collegiate athletic career included competition in the 100-meter and 200-meter events in track and field.[2]
Playing career
[edit]Broussard played defensive back and returned kicks during his college career. He subsequently played professional indoor football and later played in the German Football League.[citation needed] His professional playing experience included arena football in 2003 and German Football League competition in 2004.[citation needed]
Coaching career
[edit]Arena and collegiate football
[edit]Broussard began his coaching and player-personnel career in professional indoor football. In 2006, he worked with the Lakeland Thunderbolts as a player-personnel director and offensive assistant. He subsequently joined the Mississippi MudCats, where he served in player-personnel and offensive coaching roles.[1]
With the Mississippi MudCats, Broussard served as director of player personnel and co-offensive coordinator. The team went 12–4 during its inaugural 2007 season and returned to the postseason in 2008.[3]
In 2007, Broussard also coached running backs and worked in recruiting at Itawamba Community College. He later served with the West Texas Roughnecks as associate general manager and defensive coordinator.[4]
National Football League
[edit]Broussard entered the NFL coaching ranks as a running backs coaching intern with the Minnesota Vikings in 2010. He subsequently worked as a coaching intern with the Washington Redskins before joining the Detroit Lions in 2013 as an offensive assistant working with the running backs.[2]
In 2015, Broussard joined the Buffalo Bills as an offensive assistant working with the tight ends and running backs. His duties included assisting with opponent evaluation, game planning, practice preparation, scouting, film breakdown, and player personnel work.[5]
Portland Steel
[edit]In 2016, Broussard joined the Portland Steel of the Arena Football League as the team's wide receivers coach. The Steel's coaching staff listing identified Broussard as the wide receivers coach for the 2016 season.[5]
Player development and football training
[edit]Following his NFL and professional football coaching work, Broussard continued working in player development and football training. He has been associated with Trinity Sports as a director of player personnel, development, and coaching.[2]
Broussard has also operated football development camps through CKB Sports, providing training and mentorship to youth and football players. The Plant City Observer reported on Broussard's football-development camps and his work with young athletes in Florida.[6]
Broussard lead the way as Head Coach of the South team for the 2020 Dream Bowl. A group the countries elite College Football seniors. A game that has produced tens of NFL talent.[7]
College Football Gridiron Showcase
[edit]Broussard later became associated with the premier College Football All Star event the College Football Gridiron Showcase, working as a wide receivers coach and in player-development activities. His responsibilities [8][9][10][11]have included practice planning, wide receiver coaching, drills, and player evaluation.
Coaching positions
[edit]| Years | Organization | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | Lakeland Thunderbolts | Fullbacks / Player Personnel |
| 2007 | Itawamba Community College | Running Backs Coach / Recruiter |
| 2007–2008 | Mississippi MudCats | Offensive Coordinator / Director of Pro Personnel |
| 2008–2009 | Centex Barracudas | Director of Pro Personnel |
| 2009–2010 | Columbus Lions | Director of Pro Personnel |
| 2010 | Minnesota Vikings | Coaching Intern, Running Backs |
| 2011–2012 | West Texas Roughnecks | Associate General Manager / Defensive Coordinator |
| 2012 | Washington Redskins | Coaching Intern |
| 2012 | Bluefield College | Wide Receivers Coach / Recruiter |
| 2013 | Detroit Lions | Offensive Assistant / Running Backs |
| 2014–2015 | Twist Sports Performance | Director of Football Development |
| 2015–2016 | Buffalo Bills | Offensive Assistant |
| 2016 | Portland Steel | Wide Receivers Coach |
| 2018–2019 | Dream Bowl College Football All-Star Game | Head Coach |
| 2019–2024 | Trinity Sports | Director of Player Development |
| 2025–present | College Football Gridiron Showcase | Wide Receivers Coach |
Community work
[edit]Broussard has been involved in youth football development and mentorship programs. His professional profile lists work with youth mentoring organizations and football-development camps, while his football camps have provided instruction in football skills, athletic development, mentorship, and leadership.[6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "MudCat coaching staff set to return next season". OurSports Central. 2007. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Our Team". Trinity Sports Firm. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- ↑ "MudCats Coaches Leave as the All Time Winning Coaching Staff in AIFA History". OurSports Central. June 23, 2008. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Kirk Broussard Named Roughnecks Associate GM/Defensive Coordinator". OurSports Central. November 8, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- 1 2 "Steel Solidify Coaching Staff". OurSports Central. 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- 1 2 Kline, Justin (June 7, 2018). "Kirk Broussard bringing football camp back to Plant City". Plant City Observer. Retrieved October 2, 2026.
- ↑ Kaybru (2020-02-07). Dream Bowl 2020 Champion Interview with Head Coach Kirk Broussard. Retrieved 2026-10-02 – via YouTube.
- ↑ sportscoasttocoast.proboards.com https://sportscoasttocoast.proboards.com/thread/1055/mulder-added-steel-coaching-staff?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Kline, Justin (2018-06-24). "Learning the game at CKB football camp". Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Former SEC Superstar Omarr Conner Signs with Mississippi MudCats". OurSports Central. 2007-11-16. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Meet Kirk Broussard | Former NFL Coach – SHOUTOUT ATLANTA". 2024-02-21. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ reports, Staff (2016-07-20). "Kirk Broussard camp brings the NFL to Oregon". Wilsonville Spokesman. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Washington H.S. grad added to NFL Buffalo Bills' staff". WEAR. 2015-08-28. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Kirk Broussard Joins Columbus Lions". OurSports Central. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ Reporter-Telegram, Staff ReportsMidland (2011-11-14). "Roughnecks name Broussard to staff". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Kirk Broussard's SB Watch Party!". Rip City Radio 620 Portland. Retrieved 2026-10-02.
- ↑ "Pensacola native host one of a kind football camp".
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help) - ↑ "Kirk Broussard - Senior Offensive Analyst at The College Gridiron Showcase". THE ORG. Retrieved 2026-10-02.