| Name: | Tommy Thigpen | | Hometown: | Dumfries, VA | | High School: | Potomac | | Born: | March 17, 1971 (48) | | Height/Weight: | 6-2, 237 | | Position: | Linebacker | | Notes: | Football, 1989 Parade All-American |
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Video: Tommy Thigpen Post-Spring Practice Press ConferenceNorth Carolina Co-Defensive Coordinator and Inside Linebackers Coach, Tommy Thigpen, meets with the media on Wednesday to discuss this season's Tar Heels team and what...
Saturday April 20, 2019
Back in Carolina Blue, Mack Brown Is Rebooting UNC With Something Old and Something NewMack Brown collides with familiar and new every day in the job he wasn’t sure he’d ever have again. Brown once knew Rick Steinbacher as...
Thursday April 11, 2019
Randy Jordan Reflects On His Rare Opportunity Coaching Adrian Peterson
Randy 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 Preview
Friday'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 CoachDre 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 Thigpen
Inside 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