Browns legend Josh Cribbs on his son Izzy Cribbs playing for Hoban
Former Browns wide receiver and return specialist Joshua Cribbs spoke to the Beacon Journal’s Brad Bournival about his son Izzy playing high school football at Hoban.
Could a Kent State Golden Flashes football legend return to campus to right a ship gone adrift?
With current Golden Flashes coach Kenni being placed on administrative leave, Josh Cribbs, former Kent quarterback and decorated NFL return man and wide receiver could be a logical choice if the school looks for a new coach. The former Browns standout from 2005-12 would bring some immediate cachet to the program.
Cribbs, however, said in a Sunday interview on 923 the Fan (WKRK, 92.3 FM), with Daryl Ruiter and Nick Pedone, that he wasn’t campaigning for a job that wasn’t open yet. But is he interested? Absolutely.
“Of course, you know even in light of everything that’s going on, I don’t think it’s a secret,” he said. “You know that I shared my interest in becoming the next head football coach at Kent State University. You know, it’s my alma mater… I’m just excited for a possible opportunity.”
Josh Cribbs could be a prodigal son returning home to Kent State football
Cribbs still holds a number of records from his days as the Golden Flashes’ quarterback. He is the all-time total offense leader with 10,839 yards. He holds the record for rushing touchdowns and touchdowns scored with 38 and 42, respectively. He holds the record for completions (616), pass attempts (1,123), passing yardage (7,169) and points scored with 246.
Those numbers put the Washington D.C. native on the Browns’ radar and they signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He went on to set 11 Browns team records and to tie an NFL record for most career kickoff return touchdowns at eight, earning him a spot on the…
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Publish date : 2025-03-31 19:04:00
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