University of Memphis Tiger football fan experience. The virtual guide contains photos, videos, bios and information about the Memphis football team.
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sedrick irvin running backs alabama, 2009 first season Irvin at a Glance Born • March 30, 1978 • Miami, Fla. Alma Mater • Alabama, 2009 • Bachelor’s degree in human environmental science BIO Former Alabama assistant Sedrick Irvin was hired in January to serve as the Tigers’ running backs coach. Irvin joins the Tigers from the University of Alabama, where he served two seasons as an intern. In his position, he focused on Tide running backs, including Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram. Ingram, a sophomore, is the fi rst Alabama player in history to win the Heisman Trophy. He was also the 2009 Sporting News National Player of the Year, and earned the National Championship Off ensive MVP honor aſt er leading 'Bama to a win over Texas with 116 yards and two touchdowns. Ingram shattered the Alabama single-season rushing record with 1,658 yards and 17 rushing touchdowns. As a freshman, Ingram logged 728 yards and led the Tide in rushing touchdowns with 12. In his fi rst season with the Crimson Tide, Irvin assisted with junior back Glen Coff ee, who led the Tide’s ground attack in 2008 with 1,383 yards and 10 touchdowns. 38 2010 Memphis Football Experience Collegiate Playing Experience • 1996-98: Michigan State (Running Back) NFL Playing Experience • 1999-2001: Detroit Lions Family • Children - Sedrick Jr & Amarri Coaching Experience • 2010: University of Memphis (RB) • 2008-09: Univ. of Alabama (Intern) • 2006-08: Gulliver Prep (OC) Bowl Coaching Experience • January 2010: BCS National Championship • January 2009: Sugar Bowl Recruiting Area • Memphis, Tenn.; Houston, Texas; Florida