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Patrick O'Hara (born September 27, 1968) is an
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coach and former
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who is the Pass game analyst for the
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of the
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(NFL). He previously served as the
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of the
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,
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and
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. O'Hara also served as an assistant coach for the
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and
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. O'Hara played
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as a
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at
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and was drafted by the
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in the 10th round (260th overall) of the
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. In his 16-year playing career, O'Hara has also played for the
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,
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,
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,
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,
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and
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, and played backup quarterback Tyler Cherubini in Oliver Stone's 1999 film ''
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''. Over the span of his AFL career, he played in five ArenaBowls, winning three. In
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, he was named
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of the Storm, becoming a
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. Then, in
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, after retiring as a player, he resumed the duties of
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. After the 2008 season, on July 25, 2008, he agreed to a three-year deal, with an option for a fourth, with the
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to become the fourth head coach in the franchises history. However, the Avengers folded when the AFL went on hiatus.


High school career

O'Hara attended
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, where during
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and
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seasons he threw at least one
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a game. He was a two-time ''
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'' All-Westside selection and the "Westside Back of the Year" in 1984 and 1985. As a junior, in 1984, O'Hara passed for nearly 2,000
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and 23 touchdowns. During his senior season, he passed for nearly 2,000 yards and 21 touchdowns in 10 games which earned him "Bay League Player of the Year" honors and selection to the ''
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s "Best in the West" team.


College career

O'Hara then attended
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where his playing time was limited to being a
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. As a sophomore in
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, he served as the backup to
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, who finished the season as a
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finalist. O'Hara was expected to be the Trojans' starting quarterback in 1989, but suffered two torn
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in his right
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and a fractured right
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in practice 10 days before the start of the season. The injuries required multiple surgeries, including one to graft bone from his
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. He was hospitalized for three weeks, a time in which he lost 35 pounds and received a get-well letter from former president
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. As a senior in
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, O'Hara served as backup to
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. Marinovich, then a freshman, was given the starting job and helped lead the team to a Rose Bowl win against
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in
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's last game as a
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. O'Hara's arm was impressive enough for some NFL
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to offer him a workout with them. He graduated with a degree in
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in 1991.


Professional playing career


National Football League

O'Hara was selected in the 10th round (260th overall) of the
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by the
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. He spent the first 11 weeks on the teams
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before being activated and serving as the team third-string quarterback the remainder of the season. O’Hara holds the unique distinction as the only quarterback selected in modern draft history without ever being a starter in a collegiate game. Following the
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O'Hara was allocated to the
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's
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and subsequently signed by the
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as a Plan B
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serving as their third-string quarterback for the
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. He then attended
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with the Chargers in
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and the
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in
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.


Arena Football League

O'Hara joined the
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in 1995 season when he signed with the
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. He played there for six seasons helping to lead the Predators to wins in ArenaBowls XII and XIV. He then joined the
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in
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and then the
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in
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. He helped lead the Storm to a win in
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after starting Quarterback
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was injured late in the second quarter. In his playing career, O'Hara played in a total of five ArenaBowls and won three.


Coaching career

O’Hara began his coaching career at
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in 1996, working with the Quarterbacks as a volunteer assistant. He later spent three seasons (1998–2000) as an assistant coach at
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and three seasons (2001–03) as the
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at Olympia High School where he coached NFL
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Chris Johnson. In
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, O'Hara was named
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of the Storm, becoming a
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. Then after the 2006 season, he retired as a player, he resumed the duties of offensive coordinator. His success on the field as a player and as a coordinator had a number of teams interested in him in the 2008 offseason. He interviewed for head coaching positions with the
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and the Arizona Rattlers and was a finalist for both jobs. However, On July 25, 2008, he agreed to a three-year deal, with an option for a fourth, with the Los Angeles Avengers to become the fourth head coach in the franchise's history. However, the AFL cancelled its 2009 season, and on April 27, 2009, he was hired as the replacement of Richard Davis as head coach of the
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of
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. The Fever went 3–8 after hiring O'Hara, finishing 3–13. Although the team invited him to remain on as head coach in 2010, he decided to take an offer to become head coach of the
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in the
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on December 21, 2009. On August 8, 2011, he was named the head coach of the
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. Following the 2015 AFL season the VooDoo ceased operations. On February 3, 2015, O'Hara was named an offensive assistant coach for the
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. On January 26, 2018, O'Hara was hired as the quarterbacks coach for the
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.


Broadcasting career

(2010–2014) O'Hara worked as a television football analyst for Bright House (Spectrum) Sports Network covering Florida high school football. O'Hara also served as color analyst for UCF Img Radio Network covering UCF football (2013–2014). More recently, O'Hara has worked as a color analyst for
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covering the Arena Football League (AFL).


Movie career

O’Hara's previous off-seasons have included consulting work, coordinating and choreographing football action scenes in movies. He also has coached actors such as
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,
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and
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to better help them portray their characters. In addition, O'Hara has appeared in several movies including ''
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'', ''
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'', and ''The Game Plan''.


References


External links


Pat O'Hara at ArenaFan
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