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Michael Charles Leach (March 9, 1961 – December 12, 2022) was an American college football coach who primarily coached at the NCAA Division I FBS level. Nicknamed "The Pirate", he was a two-time national coach of the year, three-time conference coach of the year and the mastermind behind the NCAA record-setting air raid offense.
After two seasons from coaching, Leach was hired as the Washington State football coach on November 30, 2011. He coached WSU football from 2012-19 and helped lead the Cougars to a program-record ...
During his ninth season as head coach, Mike Leach led Texas Tech to the program's first division championship in 2008. After Leach was fired at the end of the 2009 season, Ruffin McNeill was named interim head coach for the Alamo Bowl. Tommy Tuberville coached the Red Raiders from 2010 to 2012, resigning after the conclusion of the regular season.
Mike Leach may refer to: Mike Leach (American football coach) (1961–2022), American college football head coach Mike Leach (long snapper) (born 1976), American football long snapper
At Texas Tech, visionary football coach Mike Leach revolutionized offense in the Big 12. He died Monday evening at age 61. RIP to coach Mike Leach, perhaps the most influential figure in Big 12 ...
USC coach Lincoln Riley was among those paying tribute to Mike Leach, who died Monday night. Leach's vast coaching tree included Riley and many others.
On December 30, 2009, Texas Tech fired head coach Mike Leach for allegedly mistreating Adam James, an injured player. [36] Leach's record at Tech stands at 84–43. Following Leach's departure, Defensive Coordinator Ruffin McNeill was named the interim head coach and led the team to a 41–31 victory over the Michigan State Spartans at the 2010 ...
Mike Leach is gone at 61, and between his humor and his coaching, he changed Texas Tech and football. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...