Tim Billings (born January 4, 1957) is an American football coach and former player. He was the defensive coordinator and interim head coach at Southern Miss. He was the head coach at Southeast Missouri State from 2000 to 2005 and served as the interim head coach at Southern Miss during the 2020 season.
Biographical details | |
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Born | Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. | January 4, 1957
Playing career | |
1976–1979 | Southeastern Oklahoma State |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1980 | Duncan HS (OK) (S) |
1981 | Prairiland HS (TX) |
1982–1983 | Norman HS (OK) (S) |
1983–1984 | Missouri (GA) |
1985–1986 | Oklahoma (GA) |
1987–1988 | Missouri (TE) |
1990–1991 | Marshall (DL/ST) |
1992–1993 | Marshall (TE/LB/ST) |
1994–1998 | Marshall (DL/ST) |
1999 | Marshall (DC/LB) |
2000–2005 | Southeast Missouri State |
2006–2007 | Wake Forest (WR) |
2008–2009 | Wake Forest (S) |
2010 | Wake Forest (DE) |
2011 | Wake Forest (Co-DC/ST) |
2012–2013 | Memphis (DL) |
2014–2015 | North Lamar HS (TX) |
2016–2020 | Southern Miss (AHC/DC/S) |
2020 | Southern Miss (interim HC) |
2022 | Southeast Missouri State (OLB) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 27–46 (college) 11–19 (high school) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
OVC Coach of the Year (2002) | |
Coaching career
editBillings began his college coaching career as a graduate assistant at Missouri and Oklahoma. Billings was part of the 1985 national championship team with Oklahoma. He also won two I-AA national championships as an assistant at Marshall in 1992 and 1996.[1] After his time as an assistant at Marshall, Billings was hired as head coach at Southeast Missouri State in 2000. He resigned in 2005 after a 25–43 record.[2]
Billings was named defensive coordinator at Southern Miss before the 2018 season. He coached the safeties at Southern Miss from 2016 to 2017.[3]
In January of 2022, Billings joined the staff at Southeast Missouri State as the outside linebackers football.[4]
Head coaching record
editCollege
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | |||||
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Southeast Missouri State Indians / Redhawks (Ohio Valley Conference) (2000–2005) | |||||||||
2000 | Southeast Missouri State | 3–8 | 1–6 | 7th | |||||
2001 | Southeast Missouri State | 4–7 | 1–5 | 6th | |||||
2002 | Southeast Missouri State | 8–4 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
2003 | Southeast Missouri State | 5–7 | 5–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2004 | Southeast Missouri State | 3–8 | 3–5 | 7th | |||||
2005 | Southeast Missouri State | 2–9 | 2–6 | 7th | |||||
Southeast Missouri State: | 25–43 | 16–27 | |||||||
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (Conference USA) (2020) | |||||||||
2020 | Southern Miss | 2–3 | 1–3 | 6th (West) | |||||
Southern Miss: | 2–3 | 1–3 | |||||||
Total: | 27–46 |
High school
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Prairiland Patriots () (1981) | |||||||||
1981 | Prairiland | 0–10 | |||||||
Prairiland: | 0–10 | ||||||||
North Lamar Panthers () (2014–2015) | |||||||||
2014 | North Lamar | 6–4 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
2015 | North Lamar | 5–5 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
North Lamar: | 11–9 | 3–7 | |||||||
Total: | 11–19 |
References
edit- ^ "Southern Miss head coach Hopson, assistant Billings have ties to MU". The Herald-Dispatch. November 2, 2018. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ "Football Coach Tim Billings Announces His Resignation". GoSoutheast. November 18, 2005. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ "Southern Miss makes several changes to defensive coaching staff". Hattiesburg American. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ Samuels, Doug (January 24, 2022). "The Scoop - Monday January 24, 2022". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
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