Background
Carson, Bud was born on April 28, 1931 in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, United States.
Carson, Bud was born on April 28, 1931 in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor in Education, University North Carolina, 1952.
Head coach Scottsdale (Pennsylvania) High School, 1955—1956. Freshman coach University North Carolina, 1957, assistant coach, 1958—1963, University South Carolina, 1965. Assistant coach, defensive coordinator Georgia Technology, 1966.
Head coach Georgia Technology University, 1967—1971. Defensive coordinator Pittsburgh Steelers, 1972—1977, Los Angeles Rams, 1978—1982, Baltimore Colts, 1982—1983. Defensive coordinator, defensive backs coach Kansas City Chiefs, 1983—1984.
Defensive coordinator New York Jets, 1985-1988, Philadelphia Eagles, 1991—1994, St. Louis Rams, 1997—1998, defensive consultant, 2000. Head coach Cleveland Browns, 1988-1990. Served in United States Marine Corps, 1951-1953.
Married Linda Carson. Children: Clifford, Dana, Cathi 1 stepchild Gary Ford.