Former Tennessee player and assistant coach John Chavis will coach in the USFL.
Chavis will serve as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Birmingham Stallions in 2022.
Skip Holtz will serve as Birmingham’s head coach and quarterbacks coach.
The Stallions’ remaining coaching staff consists of Corey Chamblin (defensive backs), Jonathan Himebauch (offensive line), Bill Johnson (defensive line), Mike Jones (wide receivers) and Larry Kirksey (running backs).
The USFL season will kick off April 16. Regular season games will be played at Protective Stadium and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
Birmingham will open its 2022 season against the New Jersey Generals April 16. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.m. EDT.
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