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12 Facts About Phillip Lolley

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Phillip Lolley was born on May 19,1954 and is an American gridiron football coach.

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Phillip Lolley was recently the defensive coordinator for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League.

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Phillip Lolley worked for the Tigers football program since being hired by Tommy Tuberville in 1999, until he temporarily retired in 2014.

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Phillip Lolley continued there until taking the position as defensive coordinator at Demopolis High School in 1982.

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The Chiefs enjoyed success under Phillip Lolley, advancing to the state playoffs every season including winning the 1993 Alabama High School Athletic Association 4A state championship.

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In 1999, Phillip Lolley was hired by new head coach Tommy Tuberville to serve as a strength and conditioning coach at Auburn University.

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Phillip Lolley received his first on-the-field coaching duties with the team in 2000 when he was promoted to coach outside linebackers under John Lovett before being reassigned to coach the defensive backs when new defensive coordinator Gene Chizik took over.

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When coach Tuberville was fired following the 2008 season, Phillip Lolley was one of four staff members that were retained by new head coach Gene Chizik to help with recruiting.

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On February 15,2009, Chizik announced Phillip Lolley had been promoted to cornerbacks coach.

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Phillip Lolley spent the 2016 season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, as linebackers coach.

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Phillip Lolley coached Thorpe Award winner Carlos Rogers and Junior Rosegreen, who both went on to earn All-America honors in 2004.

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Phillip Lolley graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of West Alabama in 1977 and a master's degree in 1981.