Jim Tomsula

About

Football coach who became the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers in 2015. He was hired after spending eight years as the team's defensive line coach.

Before Fame

He was a defensive lineman at Catawba College before becoming the team's strength and conditioning coach in 1989.

Trivia

Before being hired as the head coach of the 49ers, his only head coaching experience was with the Rhein Fire in NFL Europe, where he spent one season.

Family Life

He has children named Britney, Brooke and James.

Associated With

He has coached a 49ers defensive line anchored by Pro Bowl defensive end Justin Smith.