George Cortez

George Cortez
Date of birth (1951-02-11) February 11, 1951
Place of birth Port Arthur, Texas
Career history
As coach
1979–1982 Rice (OLC)
1984–1985 Montreal Concordes (RBC)
1986 Montreal Alouettes (DLC)
1987–1989 Lamar (OLC/RBC)
1990–1991 Ottawa Rough Riders (STC/DLC)
1992-1994 Calgary Stampeders (OLC)
1995–1996 SMU (QC)
1997 Calgary Stampeders (SC)
1998–2001 Calgary Stampeders (OC/QC)
2002–2005 California (OC/QC)
2006 Saskatchewan Roughriders (OC)
2007–2009 Calgary Stampeders (OC)
2010–2011 Buffalo Bills (QC)
2012 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (HC/OC)
2013–2014 Saskatchewan Roughriders (OC)
2015 BC Lions (OC)
Honours 5x Grey Cup champion – (1992, 1998, 2001, 2008, 2013)

George Cortez (born February 11, 1951) is the former offensive coordinator for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. [1] He was the offensive coordinator for the Saskatchewan Roughriders previously, as well as a former head coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. [2] His coaching career began in 1979 where he was the offensive line coach for the Rice Owls of Rice University. In terms of professional football, he has also coached in the Canadian Football League for the Montreal Alouettes/Concordes, Ottawa Rough Riders, Calgary Stampeders, and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He attended Texas A&M University.

Head coaching record

Team Year Regular Season Post Season
WonLostTiesWin %Finish Won Lost Result
HAM2012 6120.3333rd in East Division - - Failed to Qualify
Total 6120.3330 Division
Championships		 0 0 0 Grey Cups

References

  1. ↑ Cortez headlines Tedford's new-look coaching staff
  2. ↑ Tiger-Cats fire head coach Cortez after missing playoffs
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