Tom Higgins (Canadian football)
Higgins with the Calgary Stampeders in 2007 | |
| Calgary Colts | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 13, 1954 Woodbridge, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Position | Linebacker |
| High school | Colonia |
| College | North Carolina State |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1976–1978 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1979 | Buffalo Bills |
| 1980 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Coaching | |
| 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) |
Operations | |
| 1994–1996 | Edmonton Eskimos (Asst. GM) |
| 1997–2001 | Edmonton Eskimos (GM/COO) |
| 2001–2004 | Edmonton Eskimos (GM) |
| 2008–2013 | CFL Director of Officiating |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Thomas Joseph John Higgins Jr. (born July 13, 1954) is an American football coach and former player who 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.