Current position | |
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Title | Associate Head Coach |
Team | LSU |
Conference | SEC |
Biographical details | |
Born | Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. | September 7, 1959
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1984–1987 | West Virginia State (Men's Assistant) |
1988–89 | Marshall (Assistant) |
1990–1996 | LSU (Men's Assistant) |
1998–2007 | LSU (Assistant) |
2007 | LSU (Interim HC) |
2007–2011 | LSU (Associate HC) |
2011–2012 | UCF (Assistant) |
2012–2021 | Texas A&M (Assistant) |
2021–2022 | Auburn (Assistant) |
2022–present | LSU (Associate HC) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 4–1 |
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