University of West Alabama. At West Alabama, he led the previously bottom dwelling Tigers to an overall record of eight wins and 25 losses (8–25) during his three-year tenure but won 5 games in his 2nd season including victories over Delta State, West Georgia and North Alabama in the same season which had never happened. One notable event of his tenure at West Alabama came on September 13, 2003, when Tonya Butler (who he previously signed at Middle Georgia) became the first female in NCAA history to kick a field goal in a regulation game. The goal was scored on a 27-yard attempt against Stillman with 9:41 remaining in the first quarter. After leaving West Alabama, Pippin spent a year as a Dean and Athletic Director/HFC at Cottage Hill Christian Academy in Mobile Alabama then became the head coach at Northwest Mississippi Community College. During his three-year stint with the Rangers, his teams participated in post season championship games his 2nd and 3rd years. His 2nd year team won the North Division with a perfect 6-0 record. From there he served as head coach at The Classical Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado while directing the Glazier Football Coaching Clinics nationally. He then became the defensive coordinator at East Texas Baptist University for the 2011 and 2012 seasons while taking on the Texas and Oklahoma Nike Coach of the Year Clinics. He then moved to East Central University to serve as defensive coordinator. While at East Central he orchestrated the best rushing defense in school history and East Central participated in a post season bowl game marking the schools first post season in more than 20 years. Coach Pippin then joined coach Bill Clark at UAB serving in various on and off field coaching, recruiting, retention and administrative roles as the program was brought back from a shutdown after the 2014 season. Pippin has authored 2 internationally published and distributed books "C.H.A.O.S." which is a defensive instructional manual and "Deep in the Heart" https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Heart-Randy-Pippin-ebook/dp/B084D96H5Q which is a faith based coaches daily devotion book based on southern football history and the UAB Football death, burial, resurrection, return and future. Head coaching record Junior college References External links UAB profile 1963 births Living people American football running backs Cisco Wranglers football players East Texas Baptist Tigers football coaches East Central Tigers football coaches Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football coaches Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles