| Name: | Tommy Thigpen | | Hometown: | Dumfries, VA | | High School: | Potomac | | Born: | March 17, 1971 (47) | | Height/Weight: | 6-2, 237 | | Position: | Linebacker | | Notes: | Football, 1989 Parade All-American |
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Randy Jordan Reflects On His Rare Opportunity Coaching Adrian PetersonRandy Jordan knows about scary, season-ending injuries. UNC freshman running back, Natrone Means, had just schooled linebacker Tommy Thigpen in a practice one-on-one drill. “Natrone...
Friday February 15, 2019
Carolina Insider Podcast: New Football Staff, Kentucky PreviewFriday's Carolina Insider podcast includes interviews with members of Mack Brown's new football coaching staff as well as a preview of Saturday's basketball game vs...
Friday December 21, 2018
Army Defensive Coordinator Jay Bateman Joining UNC's Staff In Same Role
Jay Bateman, the defensive coordinator at Army, has agreed to hold the same role at North Carolina, in which he will share with Tommy Thigpen,...
Sunday December 9, 2018
Why UNC’s Mack Brown says he decided to keep Tommy Thigpen, now co-DC, on staff
The grind won’t stop any time soon for North Carolina football coach Mack Brown, who spent most of Tuesday conducting media interviews before he was...
Wednesday December 5, 2018
Greg Robinson No Longer an Option for UNC's Defensive Coordinator Role
Greg Robinson is no longer being considered for North Carolina’s defensive coordinator position, multiple sources confirmed on Friday. On Thursday, Inside Carolina reported that Robinson...
Friday November 30, 2018
Dre Bly Returning to UNC as Assistant Coach
Dre Bly, a two-time All-American at North Carolina and Super Bowl champion with the St. Louis Rams, is joining Mack Brown’s coaching staff as a...
Thursday November 29, 2018
UNC Tabs Greg Robinson, Tommy Thigpen as Co-Defensive Coordinators
North Carolina football coach Mack Brown has tabbed Greg Robinson and Tommy Thigpen to be his co-defensive coordinators, according to multiple sources. Thigpen, who will...
Thursday November 29, 2018
Podcast: Discussing Interview With Coach Tommy ThigpenInside Carolina's J.B Cissell sat down with Coach Tommy Thigpen recently to get his thoughts on several topics, including his return to Chapel Hill, what...
Friday August 24, 2018
Tommy Thigpen Q&A: The Safeties
This is part three of an interview with former UNC linebacker and coach Tommy Thigpen, who has returned to UNC as an assistant football coach...
Thursday August 2, 2018
Tommy Thigpen Q&A: This Year's Team
This is part two of an interview with former UNC linebacker and coach Tommy Thigpen, who has returned to UNC as an assistant football coach...
Wednesday August 1, 2018