Tommy West

... After brief stints in the NFL and CFL, Ensminger got his coaching start at Nicholls and quickly moved up the coaching ladder as an offensive coordinator. He returned to the SEC in at Georgia, where he spent three years, then coached at Texas A&M and Clemson as a coordinator under Tommy West. When the Clemson staff was replaced after the season, Ensminger returned to Baton Rouge and got back on the field as the Central coach from -. He moved to West Monroe for the season as an assistant and Tuberville hired him to his Auburn staff as the quarterback coach in . ... Read More »

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... the problem. Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley announced Friday the hiring of Darin Hinshaw to his coaching staff. Hinshaw, , was a record-setting quarterback during his collegiate playing days and spent the last three seasons as wide receivers coach at Memphis on the staff of Tommy West. His two star pupils -- Duke Calhoun and Carlos Singleton -- ended their Memphis careers in as the top two wideouts in school history. Calhoun finished with school records of receptions and , yards, while adding TDs to tie for second all-time in Tigers history in that ... Read More »

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... Kansas (Turner Gill) and USF (Skip Holtz) did well Tennessee settled for Derek Dooley, while USC might regret hiring Lane Kiffin It was long overdue, but Charlie Strong finally got his head coaching opportunity at Louisville. He's a great fit for the Cardinals. On Nov. , Memphis coach Tommy West became the first casualty of the - coaching carousel. On his way out, he delivered an unusual and impassioned rant about the state of the Tigers' program. "We've got to help this football program, or do away with it," he pleaded. Ten weeks and coaching changes later, two schools ... Read More »

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