Tony Levine

Tony Levine
Biographical details
Born (1972-10-28) October 28, 1972
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
1992–1995Minnesota
1996Minnesota Fighting Pike
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996Highland Park HS (MN) (freshman)
1997–1999Texas State (WR/TE)
2000–2001Auburn (GA)
2002Louisiana Tech (ST/TE)
2003Louisville (football ops)
2004–2005Louisville (ST/OLB)
2006–2007Carolina Panthers (asst. S&C/asst. ST)
2008–2011Houston (ST/TE/outside WR)
2011–2014Houston
2016Western Kentucky (ST/TE)
2017Purdue (co-OC/ST/TE)
Head coaching record
Overall21–17
Bowls1–1

Tony Levine (born October 28, 1972) is a former American football coach who last coached at Purdue as the special teams coordinator, co-offensive coordinator, and tight ends coach. He is a former head coach for the Houston Cougars football team. Levine now owns and operates a Chick-fil-A restaurant in the Houston suburb of Missouri City, Texas.

A walk-on wide receiver for the Minnesota Golden Gophers under Jim Wacker, Levine became a three-year starter and was twice named to the Academic All-Big Ten team. After his graduation from Minnesota, Levine played arena football for the Minnesota Fighting Pike and started his own sports marketing company (Levine Marketing Group) in 1996. Before coming to Houston, the St. Paul native coached at Texas State, Auburn, Louisiana Tech, Louisville and the NFL's Carolina Panthers.