Corey Fipps

Bio

Twitter: @CoachFipps

Corey Fipps spent two seasons as the Offensive Coordinator at NCAA Division II Missouri Southern State University.

In year two, Fipps continued the offensive progress from the previous season. The Lion offense threw for 2,927 passing yards. Seven receivers caught 20 or more balls in 2016. Three Lion wide outs received MIAA honors, including Scott Lathrop who caught 66 passes.

In year one, Fipps more than doubled the passing yards from the previous season. Four Lions caught touchdowns, including six from Chad Nolan. Three receivers had more than 400 receiving yards, while Nolan and freshman Carson Day were both named All-MIAA.

Fipps served as the Co-Offensive Coordinator at NAIA Bellhaven University under former University of Kentucky head coach Hal Mumme. In 2014 at Bellhaven, Fipps'; offense racked up 4,855 yards of total offense, including over 3,700 in the air. The Blazers averaged 10.4 yards per catch and recorded 28 touchdowns passing, while averaging 337 yards in the air per game.

Prior to Bellhaven, Fipps was the Offensive Coordinator at NAIA Montana Tech. In his one season at Tech, the Orediggers ranked 15th in the NAIA in passing offense per game (261.4) and 22nd in total passing (2614). Tech averaged 21.4 first downs per game and 403.1 yards of total offense, all while producing 1,000 yard rusher Pat Hansen.

Fipps joined the Orediggers from Sacramento City College, a member of the California Community College Athletic Association, where he served as the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator. In his only season with the Panthers, he increased the offensive production by 150 yards and 11 points per game. The Panthers led the CCCAA in pass attempts and completions, all while producing 1,000 yard rusher Logan Lanier.

Prior to his time at SCC, Fipps spent three seasons with NAIA Faulkner University as the offensive coordinator and lead recruiter. He increased the team’s offensive production in each of his seasons. In 2011, the Eagles ranked first in the nation in total offense (520 yards), first downs (30.2) and passing offense (397) per game. They were also the NAIA’s third highest scoring team per game (43.5 points), concluding the season with a 95-89 victory over Mid-South Conference rival Union College.

While at Faulkner, Fipps coached 2011 AFCA All-American Josh Hollingsworth. The standout quarterback passed for 3,937 yards and 43 touchdowns for the Eagles in Fipps’ offensive scheme.

Fipps also spent time at NCAA Division II Harding University, his alma mater, and also First Baptist Academy and the Frisco Thunder of the Indoor Football League.

As a player, Fipps played offensive tackle at Harding University. While playing for the Bison, he obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in education and kinesiology, respectively.

Corey and his wife, Jennifer, have three daughters, Kensley, Caroline, and Emery.