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Lionel Tyrone Willingham (born December 30, 1953) is a former American football player and coach. He was the head coach at Stanford University (1995–2001), the University of Notre Dame (2002–2004), and the University of Washington (2005–2008), compiling a career college football record of 76–88–1.
Apr 17, 2013 · In six seasons at the helm of the Cardinal football program, Tyrone Willingham has built a reputation as one of the most respected coaches in college football. A former Cardinal assistant coach, Willingham had established himself as one of the top, young assistant coaches in the NFL during his three seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.
Tyrone Willingham 1953 – College football coach. Played for MSU Against Odds. Rode Coaching Carousel. Found Success at Stanford. Moved on to Coach Notre Dame. Sources. Just after the 2001 college football season Tyrone Willingham became the first African-American coach to lead one of college football ’ s highest profile programs, the ...
Age: 50 (will turn 51 on Dec. 30) Noteworthy: 1977 graduate of Michigan State … Before becoming Stanford’s head coach, he was an assistant at Central Michigan (1978-79), Michigan State (1980-82),...
Nov 1, 2012 · Tyrone Willingham, a retired college football coach, plays golf often and still helps young people. Chris Stanford/Corbis. Willingham has not lost his love for college football. He is a...
Playmaker: Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham never backs down from a challenge. Reviving the UW football program Is going to be a challenge for new Husky coach Tyrone Willingham, but his life story proves he is ready for the job. By Scott Holter | Lead photo by Kathy Sauber.
Tyrone Willingham is the first African-American head coach at Notre Dame and one of only four black head coaches in Division I-A college football.
