JONESBORO, Ark. (3/15/19) – Arkansas State head football coach Blake Anderson has announced that Desmond Lindsey, who has 14 years of experience coaching at the collegiate level, has been named the Red Wolves’ running backs coach.
Lindsey comes to Arkansas State after most recently spending the 2018 season as the wide receivers coach at Memphis, where helped lead the Tigers to an eight-win campaign and an appearance in the Birmingham Bowl. Memphis ended his lone season with the program ranked fourth in the nation in total offense (523.1 ypg) and seventh in scoring offense (42.9 ppg).
Lindsey tutored Second Team All-American Athletic Conference wideout Damonte Coxie, who finished the season ranked 16th in country in receiving yards (1,174).