Les Miles

Quick Facts

Full Name	Les Miles
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1953(1953-11-10)
Age	71
Birthplace	Elyria
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Scorpio

Les Miles Biography

Les Miles is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on November 10, 1953 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. After previously coaching Oklahoma State, he became the football coach at Louisiana State University. In 2018, he was named Kansas University’s head coach.

He was awarded the 2011 College Football Coach of the Year Award. He won the 2011 College Football Coach of the Year Award; Joe Paterno had won the same award six years earlier. won the award six years prior.

Les Miles was born to Bubba, a long-haul trucking broker, and Martha Miles. He earned all-state honors as a lineman in football as well as letters in baseball and wrestling at Elyria High School in Ohio, graduating in 1972. He attended the University of Michigan from 1972 to 1975 playing for the football team under head coach Bo Schembechler, earning letters in 1974 and 1975.

In 1980, Miles returned to Michigan as an assistant coach to his former coach, Bo Schembechler. He left Michigan in 1982 to coach at the University of Colorado, where fellow Michigan assistant Bill McCartney had just been named head coach. Coincidentally, one of his fellow assistants on the Colorado staff was another future LSU head coach, Gerry DiNardo, who coached at LSU from 1995 to 1999.

Kathy, his wife, has a daughter Kathryn.

Les Miles Net Worth

Les Miles is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Les Miles 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an outstanding football player, as well as playing baseball and wrestling.

His first two seasons as Oklahoma State’s coach saw the team defeat arch-rival and top five team Oklahoma.

Leslie Edwin Miles (born November 10, 1953) is an American football coach who is the head football coach at the University of Kansas. His head coaching career began with the Oklahoma State Cowboys, where he coached from 2001 to

2004. Following that, he coached LSU from 2005 to 2016. Miles is nicknamed “The Hat” for his signature white cap, as well as “The Mad Hatter” for his eccentricities and play-calling habits. Prior to being a head coach, he was an assistant coach at Oklahoma State as well as at the University of Michigan, the University of Colorado at Boulder, and with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). Miles led the 2007 LSU Tigers football team to a win in the BCS National Championship Game, defeating Ohio State.

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Who is Les Miles Dating?

According to our records, Les Miles married to Kathy Miles. As of December 1, 2023, Les Miles’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2006, LSU finished the regular season a 10-2 record, and ended the season with six straight victories. The 2006 season marked the first time in LSU history that the Tigers finished with back-to-back 10-win seasons. Miles was able to do this in spite of his team playing its four toughest games on the road. All four games were against teams ranked in the top eight when the game took place, with three of the teams in the top five (Auburn, Florida, Arkansas). LSU split those four games, losing to Auburn and Florida, but defeating Tennessee and Arkansas. LSU did not win the SEC West title, finishing one game behind Arkansas. However, the Tigers were ranked ahead of Arkansas at the end of the regular season, and were rewarded with an invitation to face Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl, where they defeated the Irish by a score of 41–14. LSU finished the 2006 season ranked #3 overall in both the AP and ESPN polls.

Facts & Trivia

Les Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Les Miles celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Throughout the 2007 season, there was speculation that Miles would be a top candidate for the University of Michigan head coaching position if it became available. On the day of the SEC championship game, Kirk Herbstreit incorrectly reported on ESPN’s College GameDay that Miles had accepted an offer to succeed Lloyd Carr as the head coach at the University of Michigan. LSU officials quickly responded to Herbstreit’s announcement and confirmed that Les Miles would not be taking the Michigan position and would be staying at LSU. Miles cleared up any confusion himself in a last minute press conference to reporters saying,

Why did Les Miles quit?

Les Miles out as Kansas head coach following sexual misconduct allegations. Les Miles is out as Kansas’ head coach just days after he was placed on administrative leave amid sexual misconduct allegations from his tenure at LSU.

Where is Les Miles at now?

Biographical details
2019–2020| Kansas
Head coaching record
Overall| 145–73
Bowls| 8–6

Where did Les Miles go?

The Jayhawks hired him in November 2018, signing him to a five-year contract at the time. The 67-year-old Miles is 3-18 in his first two seasons at Kansas, including 0-9 in 2020. The Jayhawks’ only Big 12 win during those two seasons came over Texas Tech in 2019.

What happened to Les Miles in Kansas?

On Sunday, it was reported by the Kansas City Star that after a Kansas player told coaches of being threatened by teammates, KU reached a confidential settlement with the player, paying him $50,000 to leave the school. The report has made Miles a trending topic on Twitter.

Why did Les Miles lose his job in Kansas?

Les Miles is out as Kansas’ head football coach three days after he was placed on administrative leave amid accusations of inappropriate behavior toward female students during his head-coaching tenure at LSU.