Titans Great Stafff
Bart Andrus, offensive assistant-quality control; born March 30,
1958, Logan, Utah, lives in Franklin, Tenn. Quarterback Montana
1978-81. No pro playing experience. College coach: Humboldt State
1986-89, Montana State 1990-91, Southern Utah 1993-95, Rocky
Mountain College 1996 (head coach). Pro coach: Joined Titans/Oilers
in 1997.
O'Neill Gilbert, linebackers; born March 29, 1965, Monroe, La., lives
in Franklin, Tenn. Linebacker Texas A&M 1985-88. Pro linebacker San
Francisco 49ers 1990, Montreal Machine (WFL) 1991. College coach:
Navarro (Tex.) J.C. 1991, Nevada-Las Vegas 1992-94, Illinois
1995-96. Pro coach: Joined Titans/Oilers in 1997.
Jerry Gray, defensive backs; born Dec. 16, 1962, Lubbock, Tex., lives
in Franklin, Tenn. Defensive back Texas 1981-84. Pro
safety-cornerback Los Angeles Rams 1985-91, Houston Oilers 1992,
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1993. College coach: Southern Methodist
1995-96. Pro coach: Joined Titans/Oilers in 1997.
Mike Heimerdinger, offensive coordinator; born Oct. 13, 1952,
DeKalb, Ill., lives in Englewood, Colo. Wide receiver Eastern Illinois
1970-74. No pro playing experience. College coach: Florida 1980, Air
Force 1981, North Texas State 1982, Florida 1983-87, Cal
State-Fullerton 1988, Rice 1989-93, Duke 1994. Pro coach: Joined
Broncos in 1995.
George Henshaw, assistant head coach/offense; born Jan. 22, 1948,
Richmond, Va., lives in Nashville. Defensive tackle West Virginia
1967-69. No pro playing experience. College coach: West Virginia
1970-75, Florida State 1976-82, Alabama 1983-86, Tulsa 1987 (head
coach). Pro coach: Denver Broncos 1988-92, New York Giants
1993-96, joined Titans/Oilers in 1997.
Craig Johnson, offensive quality control; born March 3, 1960.
Quarterback Wyoming, 1979-82. No pro playing experience. College
coach: Wyoming 1983, Arkansas 1984, Army 1985, Rutgers 1986-88,
Virgina Military Institute 1989-91, Northwestern 1992-96, University of
Maryland 1997-99. Pro coach: Joined Titans in 2000.
Alan Lowry, special teams; born Nov. 21, 1950, Miami, Okla., lives in
Franklin, Tenn. Defensive back-quarterback Texas 1970-72. No pro
playing experience. College coach: Virginia Tech 1974, Wyoming 1975,
Texas 1977-81. Pro coach: Dallas Cowboys 1982-90, Tampa Bay
Buccaneers 1991, San Francisco 49ers 1992-95, joined Titans/Oilers in
1996.
Mike Munchak, offensive line; born March 5, 1960, Scranton, Pa.,
lives in Brentwood, Tenn. Guard-tackle Penn State 1979-81. Pro guard
Houston Oilers 1982-93. Pro coach: Joined Titans/Oilers in 1994.
Jim Schwartz, linebackers coach; born June 2, 1966, Baltimore, lives
in Nashville. Linebacker Georgetown 1984-88. No pro playing
experience. College coach: Maryland 1989, Minnesota 1990, North
Carolina Central 1991, Colgate 1992. Pro coach: Cleveland
Browns/Baltimore Ravens 1995-98, joined Titans in 1999.
Sherman Smith, running backs; born Nov. 1, 1954, Youngstown,
Ohio, lives in Franklin, Tenn. Quarterback Miami (Ohio) 1972-75. Pro
running back Seattle Seahawks 1976-82, San Diego Chargers
1983-84. College coach:Miami (Ohio) 1990-91, Illinois 1992-94. Pro
coach: Joined Titans/Oilers in 1995.
Ronnie Vinklarek, defensive quality control; born Jan. 21, 1959.
College coach: University of Houston 1988-93, Valdosta (Ga.) State
University 1997, Oklahoma State University 1999. Pro coach: Joined
Titans in 2000.
Steve Walters, wide receivers; born June 16, 1948, Jonesboro, Ark.,
lives in Nashville. Quarterback-defensive back Arkansas 1967-70. No
pro playing experience. College coach: Tampa 1973, Northeastern
Louisiana 1974-75, Morehead State 1976, Tulsa 1977-78, Memphis
State 1979, Southern Methodist 1980-81, Alabama 1985. Pro coach:
New England Patriots 1982-84, 1997-98, New Orleans Saints 1986-96.
Joined Titans in 1999.
Jim Washburn, defensive line; born Dec. 2, 1949, Shelby, N.C. lives
in Nashville. Offensive lineman Gardner-Webb 1969-1973. No pro
playing experience. College coach: SMU 1976, Lees McRae J.C.
1977-78, Livingston 1979, New Mexico 1980-82, South Carolina
1983-88, Purdue 1989, Arkansas 1994-97, Houston 1998. Pro coach:
Charlotte (Arena Football) Barons 1990, London (World League)
Monarchs 1991, Charlotte (Arena Football) Rage 1993. Joined Titans in
1999.
Steve Watterson, strength and rehabilitation; born Nov. 27, 1956,
Newport, R.I., lives in Brentwood, Tenn. Attended Rhode Island. No
college or pro playing experience. Pro coach:Philadelphia Eagles
1984-85, joined Titans/Oilers in 1986.
Gregg Williams, defensive coordinator; born July 15, 1958 in
Excelsior Springs, Mo., lives in Franklin, Tenn. Quarterback Northeast
Missouri State 1976-79. No pro playing experience. College coach:
Houston 1988-89. Pro coach: Joined Titans/Oilers in 1990. |