Les Miles

Les Miles

Birth : 1953-11-10, Elyria - Ohio - USA

History

Leslie Edwin "Les" Miles is a actor and an American college football coach and the current head coach of the LSU Tigers football team. He is nicknamed "The Hat" for his signature white cap, as well as "The Mad Hatter". Prior to coaching LSU, he was the head coach at Oklahoma State. He was formerly an assistant at Oklahoma State as well as at Michigan, Colorado, and the Dallas Cowboys. Miles has held the head coaching position at LSU since January 2005 and coached the Tigers to a win in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game against Ohio State, 38–24. His contract runs through 2017.

Profile

Les Miles

Movies

The Last Whistle
Billy
A high school football coach struggles with the fallout after one of his players dies onfield during practice.
The Challenger Disaster
Nelson
On the eve of the Challenger explosion in 1986 one engineer goes to the extreme to stop the launch. This hot-headed engineer makes a desperate race against the clock to call off the billion dollar multi-delayed Challenger launch, convinced the O-ring seals will fail and kill everyone on board. The Company, Marshall Space Flight and NASA made a business decision. He made a human decision.
When the Game Stands Tall
Oklahoma Scout #1
A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.