Tom Higgins (sportsman)

Tom Higgins (b. July 13, 1954 in Colonia, New Jersey) is an American-born Canadian and American football player and coach. He played linebacker at North Carolina State University and briefly for the National Football League's Buffalo Bills. After retiring as a player, Higgins later became head coach of the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders.

He has won a single Grey Cup as a head coach, with the Eskimos in 2003. He has a wife and three children, one of whom is also named Tom.

Preceded by Matt Dunigan	Calgary Stampeders Head Coaches 2005–	Succeeded by current coach
Preceded by Don Matthews	Edmonton Eskimos Head Coaches 2001–2004	Succeeded by Danny Maciocia

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[Higgins, Tom] The better known Tom Higgins is 17 and is currently a senior at Baldwin High School.