Background
Lake, Carnell Augustino was born on July 15, 1967 in Salt Lake City.
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Lake, Carnell Augustino was born on July 15, 1967 in Salt Lake City.
He finished his college career with 45.5 tackles for loss and 25.5 sacks.
He was the Cornerbacks Coach for the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins under head coach Rick Neuheisel in 2009 before leaving after one season for family reasons. He is currently the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach
Lake played for the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins from 1985 through 1988. Those totals, as of the 2009 season, are 1st and 4th in University of California, Los Angeles football history.
As a defensive back, Lake played 12 seasons in the NFL from 1989 to 2001 for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Baltimore Ravens.
As a rookie, Lake started 15 of 16 games and led the Steelers with 5 fumble recoveries. He was a 5-time Pro Bowl selection.
Over the course of his career he recorded 25 quarterback sacks, intercepted 16 passes, recovered 17 fumbles, and scored 5 defensive touchdowns. In the summer of 2009, Lake, along with former Steeler Greg Lloyd, was a coaching intern at the Philadelphia Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In June 2010, Lake was hired by Jerry Simon to be the assistant coach of the Marina High School Boys Basketball team
On March 7, 2011, Lake was hired as the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach.
Lake and his family live in Irvine, California.
Lake is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, an African American Greek-letter fraternity.
Married Monica Lake; children: Siena, Quentin, Austin.