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American football player and coach (born 1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mike Simmonds (born May 9, 1964) is a former professional football player and current college football coach. He is the offensive line coach for Indiana State, a position he has held since 2024.[1]
Current position | |
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Title | Offensive line coach |
Team | Indiana State |
Conference | MVFC |
Biographical details | |
Born | Belleville, Illinois, U.S. | May 9, 1964
Alma mater | Indiana State University |
Playing career | |
1983–1986 | Indiana State |
1987–1989 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
1990 | San Diego Chargers |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1991–1997 | Hillsborough HS (FL) (assistant) |
1998–2005 | Jefferson HS (FL) |
2006 | South Florida (GA) |
2007–2009 | South Florida (OL) |
2010 | Indiana State (OL) |
2011–2015 | North Texas (OL) |
2016 | Eastern Illinois (OL) |
2017 | Northern Iowa (OL) |
2018–2023 | UTEP (OL) |
2024–present | Indiana State (OL) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 75–29 |
He played college football at Indiana State.[2]
He was drafted in the tenth round and signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1987.[3] He spent three seasons there, he was activated from the practice squad for 5 games during the 1989 season. He spent one season on the San Diego Chargers practice squad.[4]
He began his coaching career at Hillsborough High in Tampa before moving to Jefferson High as a head coach, during his seven-year tenure (1998–2005), his team reached the Florida High School Championship game three times (1998, 2002, 2004).[4][2]
He started his college coaching career in 2005.
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