


COACHING STAFF
Head Coach,
Tom Coughlin
Pro Career: Tom Coughlin was named the sixteenth head coach in Giants history on January 6, 2004. Coughlin previously spent eight years from 1995-2002 with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Under Coughlin, the Jaguars had the most victories of any NFL expansion team in its first seven seasons. They were also the only expansion team in NFL his¬tory to advance to the playoffs four times in their first five seasons. Coughlin's team went 9-7 in year two on the way to the AFC Championship Game, and was 11-5 and earned playoff berths in both 1997 and 1998. In 1999, Coughlin posted an NFL-best 14-2 mark in the regular season and a second AFC Championship Game manifestation. Coughlin became the first head coach of the Jaguars on February 21, 1994. Coughlin previously coached wide receivers for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1984-85, Green Bay Packers from 1986-87, and New York Giants from 1988-1990. He was a member of the Giants' Super Bowl XXV champion coaching staff. Career record: 68-60.
Background: Tom Coughlin served as head coach at Boston College from 1991-93, where he posted a 21-13-1 record and coached at Syracuse in 1969 and from 1974-1980, Rochester Institute of Technology from 1970-73 head coach, and Boston College from 1981-83. Tom Coughlin played wingback for Syracuse from 1965-67, with teammates Larry Csonka and Floyd Little. He received Syracuse in 1967 Orange Key Award as outstanding scholar athlete, and graduated with bachelor's degree in education in 1968 and master's degree in education from Syracuse in1969.
Personal: He was born August 31, 1947, Waterloo, N.Y. Tom and his wife, Judy, have two daughters, Kell and Katie, two sons, Brian and Tim, a daughter-in-law, Andrea (Tim's wife), and two grandchil¬dren, Emma Rose and Dylan.