Jim Herrmann is currently head coach of the Raiders Tirol in the European League of Football.
16 Facts About Jim Herrmann
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Jim Herrmann played college football at the University of Michigan from 1980 to 1982 and served as an assistant football coach at Michigan from 1985 to 2005, including nine years as defensive coordinator from 1997 to 2005.
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Jim Herrmann served as the New York Jets' linebackers coach from 2006 to 2008.
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Jim Herrmann was Defensive Coordinator for the New York Guardians and for the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.
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Jim Herrmann was born in 1960 and raised in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.
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Jim Herrmann played defensive end for Divine Child football team.
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Jim Herrmann enrolled at the University of Michigan in 1979 and played college football as an inside linebacker for head coach Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1980 to 1982.
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Jim Herrmann started one game at inside linebacker for the 1980 Michigan team, but was otherwise a backup to Andy Cannavino, Paul Girgash, and Mike Boren.
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In three years at Michigan, Jim Herrmann compiled 65 tackles and three pass breakups.
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In 1985, Jim Herrmann returned to the University of Michigan as an assistant football coach.
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Jim Herrmann was promoted to the status of a full-time assistant coach at age 29 in December 1989.
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In December 1996, following the departure of Greg Mattison, Jim Herrmann took over as Michigan's defensive coordinator.
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In February 2006, Jim Herrmann left Michigan to accept a position as linebackers coach with the New York Jets.
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Jim Herrmann served as the linebacker coach for the New York Jets from 2006 to 2008.
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On January 14,2016, Jim Herrmann was hired as the linebackers coach for the Indianapolis Colts.
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Jim Herrmann was officially hired by the San Antonio Brahmas on September 13,2022.