Les Miles is the current coach of the Louisiana State University football team. At the close of the 2007 season, Miles agreed to coach the the Tigers until the end of the 2012 season. In 2008, Miles coached the Tigers to a national championship win against the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Fast Facts:
- Born: November 10, 1953
- Birthplace: Elyria, Ohio
- Attended Elyria High School
- Alma-mater: University of Michigan
- Was the Offensive Line coach for Michigan from 1987-1994
- Record at Oklahoma State University: 28-21 overall, 16-16 Conference
- Former head coach at Oklahoma State
Brief Biography
Born and raised in Ohio, Les Miles attended the University of Michigan where he played football under legendary coach, Bo Schembechler. In 1987, Miles returned to Michigan and lead the team to a Rose Bowl. He later went on to coach the Oklahoma State Sooners. In Oklahoma the team had 28 wins in four seasons under Miles, between 2001-2004. He went on to coach Louisiana State in 2005, and is currently the head coach of the Tigers.