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Blake Sims

As for Sims, he garners his first collegiate coaching position after playing for the University of Alabama from 2010-2014 and coaching high school football for two years.

As a player, Sims won a pair of National Championships in 2012 and 2013 with the Crimson Tide before being named the starting Quarterback in 2014. In 14 starts, Sims recorded 3,487 passing yards and 28 touchdowns in 14 starts, leading to a Second Team All-SEC recognition and a College Football Playoffs appearance.  

After a successful senior season, Sims signed a professional contract with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. Throughout his professional career, the newly minted Wide Receivers coach went on to play for seven more years, with stints with the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers included, before retiring in 2022.

Once his time as a player came to a close, Sims jump started his coaching career, becoming the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach for Mt. Bethel Christian Academy in 2023 before landing in Livingston to join Coach Cochran's staff as West Alabama's Wide Receivers Coach.