... modern history when hired to lead the Raiders in January 2007 at age 31. The son of longtime NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin had a rocky relationship with Oakland owner Al Davis, who fired him Sept. 30 for what he said was insubordination ...

... complement his perceived weaknesses. Kiffin's father, Monte, is expected to join him as defensive coordinator. Monte Kiffin, who coordnated Tom Osborne's best defenses at Nebraska and Lou Holtz's best defenses at Arkansas before becoming ...

... Raiders and son of longtime NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, is five months younger than the previous youngest ... to handle defensive responsibilities for the Vols. Monte Kiffin called those reports mere speculation on Sunday. Kiffin ...

... together. Now they'll compete in the SEC. "He's got a great background," Petrino said of Kiffin, whose father, Monte Kiffin, is a longtime defensive coordinator who worked at Arkansas from 1977-79 and will likely join his son on Tennessee ...

... pick last April to draft former LSU signal-caller JaMarcus Russell. Kiffin is no stranger to Arkansas. His father, Monte Kiffin, served as a defensive coordinator on Frank Broyles' staff from 1977-79. In addition, Kiffin was the offensive ...

... Tampa Bay. Nutt, a Razorback player in 1977 when Larry Beightol coached Arkansas' offensive line for Lou Holtz and Monte Kiffin coordinated the Razorback defense, used his contacts with his old coaches to do a little brainstorming. Beightol coaches ...

... Harold worked with some of the greatest coaches in the game. Jimmy Johnson, Joe Gibbs, Raymond Berry, Don Breaux, Monte Kiffin, Merv Johnson, Larry Beightol, Jesse Branch, Ken Turner, Richard Williamson, Hootie Ingram, Charlie Coffey ...

... adept against the run, regardless of size. "He's just a complete football player," Bucs defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin said. "He can go sideline to sideline. He can play physical. He's like a big, physical middle linebacker who ...

... coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taught him too much. That's our problem right there," Bucs defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin said. "The guy is just like Jon Gruden. He knows that offense like the back of his hand. He's been in the offense ...

... playfully asked for volunteers to wrestle an alligator. Monte Kiffin, the Hogs' defensive coordinator, immediately unbuttoned ... and no mangling (it was a fun trip, remember?). Monte Kiffin never became "Gator" Kiffin but his reputation was ...