Tim Camp


Timothy David Camp is an American college football coach. He most recently served as the head football coach for Eastern Oregon University from 2008 to 2025. In 18 seasons leading the Eastern Oregon Mountaineers, Camp compiled an overall record of 91–96, becoming the program's all-time winningest head coach and guiding the Mountaineers to national relevance in the NAIA.

Playing career

Camp grew up in Gresham, Oregon, and was the son of Jerry and Darlene Camp. He played high school football for Barlow High School under head coach Coy Zimmerman. He was a two-year starter and letterman at both offensive tackle and defensive tackle. He played college football for Oregon State. After redshirting his freshman year and playing as a reserve tackle he was a three-year starter at left tackle from 1993 to 1995. Following his graduation he was signed by the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League on April 27, 1996. He was released on June 26, 1996.

Coaching career

Camp began his coaching career in 1996 as the offensive line coach for Western Oregon. After one year he was named defensive line coach for Sewanee. In 1998, he switched to the offensive line coach. In 2000, he was promoted to offensive coordinator. In 2002, he spent the spring as the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for Randolph–Macon. In the fall of 2002, he was hired as the tight ends coach and offensive line coach for Nebraska–Omaha. In 2003, he was hired as the offensive line coach for Bucknell. The following year he was promoted to offensive coordinator.
In 2006, Camp was hired as the offensive line coach for Eastern Oregon. In 2008, he was promoted to head football coach following the departure of Ian Shields. Over 18 seasons as head coach, he compiled a 91–96 record and led the Mountaineers to multiple national rankings and a semifinal appearance in the 2016 NAIA football playoffs.
In November 2025, Eastern Oregon announced that Camp would be stepping aside as head coach as the university began a transition in leadership. Defensive coordinator Solo Taylor was named interim head coach while the school conducted a national search for Camp's successor.