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Defensive backs & wide receivers coach (1998) * Bryan Adams HS
Run game coordinator & offensive line coach (1999) * Hardin–Simmons
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Assistant head coach (2005) * Dallas Cowboys
Pro scout ({{nfly, 2006–{{nfly, 2008) * Cleveland Browns
Director of pro personnel ({{nfly, 2009) * Dallas Cowboys (2010–2019)
- Offensive quality control coach ({{nfly, 2010–{{nfly, 2012)
- Assistant wide receivers coach ({{nfly, 2013)
- Assistant special teams ({{nfly, 2014–{{nfly, 2017)
- Special teams coordinator ({{nfly, 2018–{{nfly, 2019)
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Early years

O’Quinn was born in San Antonio, Texas.{{Cite web, url=https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article216056970.html, title='I came back as soon as I could': Cowboys' new special teams coach has DFW roots, website=star-telegram He played the

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team at the University of North Texas, playing under{{clarify, date=March 2019 Jeff Ireland in 1992 and 1993.{{Cite web, url=https://www.neworleanssaints.com/team/front-office-roster/jeff-ireland?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook, title=Jeff Ireland, website=www.neworleanssaints.com O'Quinn earned a bachelor’s of science degree at the University of North Texas and went on to earn a master’s degree in counseling and human development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Coaching career

Dallas Cowboys

In 2010, O'Quinn was hired by the Dallas Cowboys as an offensive quality control coach, a position he would serve for four seasons. In 2014, he was promoted to the assistant special teams coach. In 2018, O'Quinn was promoted to special teams coordinator.

Personal life

O’Quinn and his wife, Reigan, have three children, Mysti, Brittney and Brock.

References

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