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TIMKNOXDIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL OPERATIONSHiram, 1997Seventh SeasonTim Knox, the longest tenured member of the Bronco football staff, begins his 11th campaignin Kalamazoo. Knox is the director of football operations but has donned the whistlefor the Brown & Gold, serving as the running backs coach in 2004.In his current role, Knox handles team travel, coordinates Bronco summer camps, servesas the liaison to pro scouts and high school coaches, and assists in day-to-day operationsof the program.Knox began his association with the Broncos as a three-year graduate assistant for defense(1997-99).Knox lettered four years at cornerback at Hiram College, earning All-Ohio Athletic ConferenceSecond Team honors in 1995 and 1996 and honorable mention accolades in 1994.He was also a two-time OAC All-Academic selection in 1995 and 1996.As a Terrier he also lettered as a member of the baseball team in 1996 and 1997 and actedas a student assistant coach with the men’s basketball program for three seasons.A native of Bainbridge Township, Ohio, Knox is a 1993 graduate of Kenston High School.Knox lettered a combined eight times in football, basketball and baseball. Knox (32/DOB:4-29-75) earned a bachelor’s degree in history at Hiram and a master’s in sports administrationfrom WMU in 1999.COACHING EXPERIENCEWestern Michigan 2005-present Director of Football OperationsWestern Michigan 2004 Running BacksWestern Michigan 2000-03 Director of Football OperationsWestern Michigan 1997-99 Graduate Assistant2007 FOOTBALL COACHES & STAFFThe youngest of three brothers, Tim is the proud uncle of seven nieces and nephews. Heresides in Kalamazoo.2007 WESTERN MICHIGAN FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE www.wmubroncos.com29