| Bill Lazor | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Football |
| Current position | |
| Title | Offensive coordinator/ Quarterbacks coach |
| Team | Virginia |
| Conference | ACC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | June 14, 1972 |
| Place of birth | Scranton, Pennsylvania |
| Playing career | |
| 1991–1993 | Cornell |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1994–2000 2001–2002 2003 2004–2005 2006–2007 2008–2009 2010– |
Cornell (assistant) Buffalo (OC/QB) Atlanta Falcons (assistant) Washington Redskins (assistant) Washington Redskins (QB) Seattle Seahawks (QB) Virginia (OC/QB) |
William V. Lazor (born June 14, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Virginia , a position he has held since the 2010 season. Lazor has previously served as the quarterbacks coach for the Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He played collegiality as a quarterback at Cornell University from 1991 to 1993.
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Lazor played football at Cornell before graduating in 1994. He was a three-year starting quarterback and graduated with 26 passing and total offensive program records.
Lazor entered the NFL coaching ranks in 2003 under head coach Dan Reeves as the Atlanta Falcons offensive quality control coach.
Lazor spent four seasons with the Washington Redskins, two of which were spent as the quarterbacks coach for lengendary head coach Joe Gibbs. During the 2004 and 2005 seasons, Lazor served as an offensive assistant.
Lazor coached quarterbacks for two seasons with the Seattle Seahawks under head coaches Mike Holmgren and Jim Mora, Jr.
On January 28, 2010, Lazor was officially announced as the new offensive coordinator of the University of Virginia Cavaliers.[1]
Lazor earned his Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Cornell in 1994. He is married to wife Nicole, with whom he has a son, Nolan, and a daughter, Marin.