Tom Higgins (Canadian football)

Tom Higgins
Calgary Colts
Higgins with the Stampeders in 2007
Born: (1954-07-13) July 13, 1954 (age 70)
Woodbridge, New Jersey, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Defensive coordinator
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
CollegeNorth Carolina State
High schoolColonia
Career history
As administrator
19941996Edmonton Eskimos (Asst. GM)
19972001Edmonton Eskimos (GM/COO)
20012004Edmonton Eskimos (GM)
20082013CFL Director of Officiating
As coach
1982–1984Calgary Dinos (DC)
19851987Calgary Stampeders (DL coach)
1988Calgary Stampeders (OL coach)
19891990Calgary Stampeders (OC)
19911992Calgary Stampeders (DL coach)
1993Calgary Stampeders (Asst. HC)
20012004Edmonton Eskimos (HC)
20052007Calgary Stampeders (HC)
20142015Montreal Alouettes (HC)
2016Calgary Dinos (DC)
20202022Alberta Golden Bears (DC)
2023–presentCalgary Colts (DC)
As player
19761978Calgary Stampeders
1979Buffalo Bills
1980Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
Awards2003 Annis Stukus Trophy
2005 Annis Stukus Trophy
Career stats

Thomas Joseph John Higgins Jr. (born July 13, 1954) is the defensive coordinator for the Calgary Colts of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL). He has previously served as the Director of Officiating for the Canadian Football League (CFL) and is a former Canadian and American football player, head coach, and general manager.