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 to 2005 and served as the interim head coach at Southern Miss during the 2020 season.

Tim Billings
Current position
TitleDefensive coordinator
TeamSouthern Miss
ConferenceC-USA
Biographical details
Born (1957-01-04) January 4, 1957
Lawton, Oklahoma
Playing career
1976–1979Southeastern Oklahoma State
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980Duncan HS (OK) (S)
1981Prairiland HS (TX)
1982–1983Norman HS (OK) (S)
1983–1984Missouri (GA)
1985–1986Oklahoma (GA)
1987–1988Missouri (TE)
1990–1991Marshall (DL/ST)
1992–1993Marshall (TE/LB/ST)
1994–1998Marshall (DL/ST)
1999Marshall (DC/LB)
2000–2005Southeast Missouri State
2006–2007Wake Forest (WR)
2008–2009Wake Forest (S)
2010Wake Forest (DE)
2011Wake Forest (Co-DC/ST)
2012–2013Memphis (DL)
2014–2015North Lamar HS
2016–presentSouthern Miss (AHC/DC/S)
2020Southern Miss (interim HC)
Head coaching record
Overall27–46 (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 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]

Head coaching record

College
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Southeast Missouri State Indians / Redhawks (Ohio Valley Conference) (2000–2005)
2000 Southeast Missouri State 3–81–67th
2001 Southeast Missouri State 4–71–56th
2002 Southeast Missouri State 8–44–2T–2nd
2003 Southeast Missouri State 5–75–3T–3rd
2004 Southeast Missouri State 3–83–57th
2005 Southeast Missouri State 2–92–67th
Southeast Missouri State: 25–4316–27
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (Conference USA) (2020–present)
2020 Southern Miss 2–31–3
Southern Miss: 2–31–3
Total:27–46

References
  1. "Southern Miss head coach Hopson, assistant Billings have ties to MU". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  2. "Football Coach Tim Billings Announces His Resignation". GoSoutheast. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  3. "Southern Miss makes several changes to defensive coaching staff". Hattiesburg American. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
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