Tom Higgins (Canadian football)
American gridiron football player and coach (born 1954) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Joseph John Higgins Jr. (born July 13, 1954) is the defensive coordinator for the Calgary Colts of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL). He has previously served as the Director of Officiating for the Canadian Football League (CFL) and is a former Canadian and American football player, head coach, and general manager.
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Calgary Colts | |
Born: | (1954-07-13) July 13, 1954 (age 69) Woodbridge, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Defensive coordinator |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
College | North Carolina State |
High school | Colonia |
Career history | |
As administrator | |
1994–1996 | Edmonton Eskimos (Asst. GM) |
1997–2001 | Edmonton Eskimos (GM/COO) |
2001–2004 | Edmonton Eskimos (GM) |
2008–2013 | CFL Director of Officiating |
As coach | |
1982–1984 | Calgary Dinos (DC) |
1985–1987 | Calgary Stampeders (DL coach) |
1988 | Calgary Stampeders (OL coach) |
1989–1990 | Calgary Stampeders (OC) |
1991–1992 | Calgary Stampeders (DL coach) |
1993 | Calgary Stampeders (Asst. HC) |
2001–2004 | Edmonton Eskimos (HC) |
2005–2007 | Calgary Stampeders (HC) |
2014–2015 | Montreal Alouettes (HC) |
2016 | Calgary Dinos (DC) |
2020–2022 | Alberta Golden Bears (DC) |
2023–present | Calgary Colts (DC) |
As player | |
1976–1978 | Calgary Stampeders |
1979 | Buffalo Bills |
1980 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Awards | 2003 Annis Stukus Trophy 2005 Annis Stukus Trophy |
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