Jim Criner

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Jim Criner (Born March 30, 1940) is an American Football coach, known for his head coaching stints at Boise State University (won 1980 NCAA Division I-AA Championship), Iowa State, NFL Europe's Scottish Claymores (Won World Bowl), and the short-lived XFL's Las Vegas Outlaws. Most recently he was a scout for the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL under head coach Dick Vermeil, whom he coached with previously at UCLA.

Criner played college football for Cal-Poly Pomona alongside future Oakland Raiders head coach and color commentator John Madden. He has three brothers and two sisters. All three of his brothers have or have had prominent sports careers. His son, Mark, is currently the Defensive Coordinator at the University of Idaho.

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