Jimmy Klingler

James Mark Klingler (born February 17, 1972) is an American football coach and former quarterback. He played college football at the University of Houston, and professionally for the Birmingham Barracudas of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Texas Terror of the Arena Football League (AFL). He currently coaches football for Pasadena Memorial High School in Pasadena, Texas.

Early life and college James Mark Klingler was born on February 17, 1972, in Lima, Ohio. He attended Stratford High School in Houston, Texas.

Professional career

Klingler played for the Birmingham Barracudas of the Canadian Football League in 1995, recording four touchdowns on 645 passing yards.

Klingler played for the Texas Terror of the Arena Football League in 1996, recording seven touchdowns on 514 passing yards.

Coaching career Klingler was a coach at Dickinson High School from 1997 to 2001.

Klingler was quarterbacks coach at MacArthur High School in 2002.

Klingler was offensive coordinator at South Houston High School from 2003 to 2006.

Klingler served as offensive coordinator for Manvel High School from 2007 to 2012.

Klingler was offensive coordinator of New Caney High School in 2013.

Klingler became offensive coordinator of the Blinn Buccaneers of Blinn College in 2014. His son, Cory, played football for the Rice Owls. His daughter, Baylee, played college softball at Washington.