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    Oail Andrew "Bum" Phillips Jr. (September 29, 1923 – October 18, 2013) was an American football coach at the high school, college and professional levels. He served as head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers from 1975 to 1980 and the New Orleans Saints from 1981 to 1985.

  2. Sep 7, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Bum Phillips, who led the Oilers to three consecutive playoff appearances in the 1970s. Discover his origin of his nickname, his military service, his coaching philosophy, and his family legacy.

  3. Sep 26, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Bum Phillips, the legendary Houston Oilers coach who led the team to the Luv Ya Blue era and will be honored by the Titans on Sunday. Find out his nickname origin, his best quotes, his playoff failures and his post-Houston coaching stint.

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  4. Oct 18, 2013 · Bum Phillips was a pioneer of the 3-4 defense and a beloved figure in Texas football. He coached the Oilers to three playoff appearances and the Saints to their first winning season.

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  5. Oct 19, 2013 · Bum Phillips was a brilliant defensive innovator and strategist. The two common concepts Phillips is often credited with bringing to football in general and the NFL in particular are the numbering ...

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  7. Oct 19, 2013 · Print. HOUSTON -- Bum Phillips, the folksy Texas football icon who coached the Houston Oilers during their Luv Ya Blue heyday and also led the New Orleans Saints, died Friday. He was 90. Son Wade ...

  8. Oct 19, 2013 · Bum Phillips and running back Earl Campbell after the Oilers lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the A.F.C. championship game in January 1980. Phillips later coached the New Orleans Saints.

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