Trey Tinsley - Football Coach

Trey Tinsley

Title:
Offensive Graduate Assistant

Trey Tinsley joined the USC staff in January of 2023 as a graduate assistant working with the offense.

He spent the previous 3 seasons at Mississippi State working with the late coach Mike Leach. He was a quality control analyst in 2022, and a graduate assistant from 2020-21, working with the quarterbacks and receivers.

He played quarterback at Fullerton Junior College and then transferred to Washington State where he played for 4 seasons (2016-19).

He received his bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from Washington State in 2019, and his master’s degree in Workforce Educational Leadership from Mississippi State in 2021. He was a two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2017 and 2018).

He prepped at El Toro HS in El Toro, Calif.

His father is Scott Tinsley, who played quarterback at USC from 1980-82 and later played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1987. He started 6 games for the Trojans and beat Notre Dame twice.

He was born on June 24, 1996.