Chris Tormey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Tormey
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 1, 1955(1955-05-01)
Age	69
Birthplace	Omaha
Country	United States
Birth City	Nebraska
Horoscope	Taurus

Chris Tormey Biography

Chris Tormey is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on May 1, 1955 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The family was born in Omaha, Nebraska, Tormey was raised within Spokane, Washington, where the high school he attended played football playing at Gonzaga Prep under longtime head coach Bill Frazier (1908-2000). All-city for his junior year in 1971, a knee injury that ended his career in high school at the beginning of.

Tormey was a short stop in his team the Washington Redskins of the NFL in July

1978. He then started his career in coaching as an assistant back at high school in Gonzaga Prep, in Spokane in which he was also a geography teacher. In 1980, his college coaching career started as an assistant professor in the department of Washington in Seattle and that he quit in 1982 to become the defensive line coach at his old school in Moscow and was under the newly appointed Idaho Vandals’ head coach Dennis Erickson.

Formerly the head coach at and Nevada and Idaho, his alma mater, Tormey was an assistant coach for 16 seasons at Washington (1984–94 & 2004–08); he also spent two seasons there as a graduate assistant (1980–81). He returned to the high school level in 2014 as the head coach at South Whidbey in Langley, Washington. then moved up to CFL as an assistant in 2015.

Following the 1994 season, John L. Smith left Idaho and Tormey returned to Moscow to succeed him as head coach. His first season in 1995 was the Vandals’ last in the Big Sky and Division I-AA; Idaho joined the Big West in Division I-A in 1996. His starting salary in 1995 was $71,868.

Tormey redshirted his team in 1975 then returned in 1976, as the team’s top defensive player. He was named all-conference (Big Sky) in 1976 at defensive end , and outside linebacker for 1977. Idaho switched from a five-man defense to one that was a four-three defense following the 1976 season. Tormey was a part of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, and he earned his bachelor’s in education in the year 1978.

Chris Tormey Net Worth

Chris Tormey is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Tormey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Christopher Joseph Tormey (born May 1st 1955) is an American football coach. The current position is coach of linebackers of the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

After graduating from 1973 began playing for the college team at University of Idaho in Moscow located 90 miles (145 kilometers) from the southern part of the state. Tormey was a star second season of 1974 with the Vandals under the first-year head coach Ed Troxel, but incurred an injury to his knee in the final match of the year, which required surgery.

After two years on the Palouse, Tormey returned to the Huskies in Seattle for eleven seasons, 1984–94, coaching tight ends, linebackers, and the secondary for Don James and Jim Lambright. Undefeated UW (12–0) shared the national championship with Miami in 1991. For the 1994 season, Tormey was promoted by Lambright to defensive coordinator.

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In late December 2011, Tormey joined the staff of head coach Dave Christensen at Wyoming for 2012 as the defensive coordinator and secondary coach. Christensen played at Washington in the early 1980s when Tormey was a graduate assistant. On October 29, 2013, Christensen fired Tormey after two straight losses in which the Cowboys surrendered more than 50 points a game. Christensen was fired as head coach a month later.

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Chris Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Tormey celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.

In Tormey’s five seasons at the helm in Moscow, Idaho went 33–23 (.589), including the Vandals’ first-ever bowl appearance in 1998 in the Humanitarian Bowl, a 42–35 victory over 16-point favorite Southern Mississippi. The Vandals earned the bowl berth by winning the Big West title with a dramatic one-point overtime win over rival Boise State, on the road in Bronco Stadium in Boise. (Although this was Idaho’s 15th win in the last 17 games in this rivalry, the 1998 win remains their most recent over BSU.) The bowl victory propelled Idaho to an impressive 9–3 record in 1998, their third season back in Division I-A, and Tormey was named coach of the year in the Big West. Before the season, the Sporting News had Idaho ranked last of 112 teams in Division I-A. Tormey interviewed in early January for the open position at Washington in Seattle, which went to Rick Neuheisel. He also interviewed at Oregon State, which hired Dennis Erickson to replace Mike Riley.