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Tim Mingey has been with the Jaguars since 1994, serving as a college scout for nine years before being named executive scout in 2003. He has the responsibility of scouting the southeast region of the United States. Additionally, Mingey does selective crosschecks and attends all major all-star practices and spring player workouts of the top draft-eligible players. He also coordinates the post-draft college free agency process and has some additional pro personnel responsibilities.
Mingey is one of 15 staff members who joined the franchise in 1994. Before joining the Jaguars, Mingey spent 11 years as a college assistant coach and then 10 years as a recruiting coordinator. His college coaching career began in 1973 as defensive coordinator/ inside linebackers coach at St. Joseph College (Ind.), where he had been a three-year varsity letterman as a defensive back. He was a graduate assistant at Western Michigan from 1974 to '75, then served as defensive coordinator at Loyola Academy in 1976 before returning to Western Michigan as an assistant coach from 1977 to '81. In 1982, Mingey was coach of the secondary at East Carolina, and in 1983 he coached at Miami (Ohio) University as defensive coordinator/inside linebackers coach.
In 1984, he was named the recruiting coordinator at the United States Military Academy. He served there until 1987, and then spent 1988 to '90 as recruiting coordinator at Tennessee. In 1991, Mingey returned for three more years at the U.S. Military Academy before joining the Jaguars.
Mingey received a bachelor of science degree in physical education from St. Joseph College in 1972 and a master of arts in physical education in 1976 from Western Michigan. Mingey was born January 1, 1950 in Chicago. | 