Tim Billings
Tim Billings (born January 4, 1957) is an American football coach and former player. He currently is the defensive coordinator at Southern Miss. He was the head coach at Southeast Missouri State from 2000–2005.
Current position | |
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Title | Defensive coordinator |
Team | Southern Miss |
Conference | C-USA |
Biographical details | |
Born | Lawton, Oklahoma | January 4, 1957
Playing career | |
1976–1979 | Southeastern Oklahoma State |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1980 | Duncan HS (S) |
1981 | Prairiland HS |
1982–1983 | Norman HS (S) |
1983–1984 | Missouri (GA) |
1985–1986 | Oklahoma (GA) |
1987–1989 | 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 |
2016–present | Southern Miss (AHC/DC/S) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 25–43 (college) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
OVC Coach of the Year (2002) |
Coaching career
Billings 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 1-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 would resign 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 2016–2017.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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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 | |||||||
Total: | 25–43 |
References
- "Southern Miss head coach Hopson, assistant Billings have ties to MU". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
- "Football Coach Tim Billings Announces His Resignation". GoSoutheast. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
- "Southern Miss makes several changes to defensive coaching staff". Hattiesburg American. Retrieved 2018-12-17.