The Stoops era of Kentucky football is a case study in not giving up too soon on a coach when you are not a national power. Braden Layer is set to return to the Gators after spending 2022 at Dayton. Received inquiries about at least a few Power 5 defensive line coach openings this offseason and turned down a job offer from a Big 12 program. Jay Johnson, Michigan State -- $1.35 million 2. -- Junior Adams was Washington's original wide receivers coach on Kalen DeBoer's new staff, at $500,000 per year. The highest-paid wide receivers coaches in college football: 2021 Kinne, Recent jobs: UCF (2021), Hawaii offensive coordinator (2020), Philadelphia Eagles special projects assistant (2019), Arkansas offensive analyst (2018), Recent jobs: Tennessee (2021), Rice offensive coordinator (2018-20), North Carolina Central head coach (2014-17), Recent jobs: Pitt (2021), Hawaii wide receivers coach (2020), William & Mary offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach (2019), Howard offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach (2017-18), Oklahoma Baptist running backs coach (2016), Arizona State quality control coach (2015), Tennessee senior offensive analyst Matt Merritt, Recent jobs: Tennessee (2021), James Madison running backs coach (2019-20), Elon running backs coach/special teams coordinator (2017-18), Oklahoma inside linebackers coach Brian Odom, Recent jobs: Oklahoma (2019-present), Missouri outside linebackers coach (2017-18), Washington State defensive quality control coach (2015-16), Georgia State cornerbacks coach Cory Peoples, Recent jobs: Georgia State (2020-present), Georgia Southern cornerbacks coach (2018), Albany State defensive coordinator (2017), Recent jobs: Memphis (2020-present), Liberty linebackers coach (2019), Alabama graduate assistant (2017-18), Baylor special teams coordinator/safeties coach Matthew Powledge, Recent jobs: Baylor (2020-present), Louisiana special teams coordinator/outside linebackers coach (2018-19), ULM special teams coordinator/tight ends coach (2016-17), Florida linebackers coach Christian Robinson, Recent jobs: Florida (2018-present), Mississippi State graduate assistant (2017), Ole Miss graduate assistant (2015-16), Texas A&M defensive line coach Elijah Robinson, Recent jobs: Texas A&M (2018-present), Baylor defensive line coach (2017), Temple defensive line coach (2014-16), Texas A&M defensive backs coach TJ Rushing, Recent jobs: Texas A&M (2020-present), Memphis secondary coach/defensive pass game coordinator (2018-19), Arizona State secondary coach (2016-17), Recent jobs: SMU running backs coach (2020-present), SMU offensive assistant (2019), Texas offensive analyst/on-campus recruiter (2018), Texas A&M linebackers coach Tyler Santucci, Recent jobs: Texas A&M (2020-present), Wake Forest (2019), Texas A&M analyst (2018), Notre Dame analyst (2017), Texas State linebackers coach (2016), Iowa State running backs/wide receivers coach Nate Scheelhaase, Recent jobs: Iowa State (2018-present), Illinois analyst (2016-17), Illinois running backs coach (2015), Penn State running backs coach JaJuan Seider, Recent jobs: Penn State (2018-present), Florida running backs coach (2017), West Virginia running backs coach (2013-16), LSU offensive graduate assistant Derek Shay, Recent jobs: LSU (2020-present), McNeese State tight ends coach (2019), Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy offensive line coach (2017-18), Recent jobs: UAB cornerbacks coach (2019-present), UAB analyst/grad assistant (2016-18), South Alabama quality control coach (2014-15), Virginia Tech cornerbacks coach Ryan Smith, Recent jobs: Virginia Tech (2020-present), James Madison safeties coach (2019), Elon secondary coach (2017-18), Penn State graduate assistant (2015-16), Notre Dame running backs coach Lance Taylor, Recent jobs: Notre Dame (2019-present), Carolina Panthers wide receivers coach (2017-18), Stanford running backs coach (2014-16), Recent jobs: Ohio (2021), LSU analyst (2020), Cleveland Browns quality control coach (2019), New York Jets pro personnel intern (2018), Oklahoma graduate assistant (2015-17), Ohio State linebackers coach Al Washington, Recent jobs: Ohio State (2019-present), Michigan linebackers coach (2018), Cincinnati defensive line coach (2017), Boston College assistant (2012-16), Charlotte co-coordinator/defensive line coach Marcus West, Recent jobs: Charlotte (2019-present), Minnesota defensive line pass rush specialist (2018), Austin Peay co- coordinator/defensive line coach (2016-17), Recent jobs: USC (2020-present), Oregon cornerbacks coach (2018-19), Nebraska cornerbacks coach (2017), Arizona cornerbacks coach (2016), San Jose State secondary coach/recruiting coordinator (2013-15), Florida State secondary coach Marcus Woodson, Recent jobs: Florida State (2020-present), Auburn secondary coach (2018-19), Memphis secondary coach (2016-17), Fresno State secondary coach (2014-15), UTSA co-coordinator/defensive line coach Rod Wright, Recent jobs: UTSA (2019-present), East Carolina defensive line coach (2018), Sam Houston State defensive line coach (2014-17). They have played in 10 under Fitzgerald. The greatest coach in college football history wonders aloud how the SEC could possibly be so cruel to the Crimson Tide. George McDonald, Illinois -- $550,000+11. Aided by Merritt, James Madison ranked sixth in the FCS in rushing offense last season (232.6 yards per game) and 10th in 2019 (242.9 yards per game). He then led Waynesboro Area (Pa.) to a share of the league title a year after finishing 0-10. "In life I would never advise anyone to be where they are not wanted," he sent in a text to his players on his way to Coral Gables. Has been one of the lead recruiters on 10 four-star players that the Gators have landed the past three years. #35 of 1,316. Brian Hartline, Ohio State -- $600,000+7. Riley was hired as the Sooners' offensive coordinator in 2015, and East Carolina fell to 65th in EPA per play while Oklahoma rose to ninth. Brian Early has been a part of the Houston staff since 2019 and was at Arkansas State previously. The belief with some in the coaching world is that Samples could be this years Randall Joyner. Yes, Alabama was already the college football program before Sabans arrival, but they were in a down period when they signed him. Under Powledge, Baylor tied for first nationally last season with five kick returns of at least 40 yards. 1 or No. Has had members of his Florida linebacker room taken in two of the past three NFL drafts 2020 third-round pick Jon Greenard and 2019 fifth-round selection Vosean Joseph. Got his first FBS opportunity as a grad assistant at Alabama and consistently receives rave reviews from those who worked around him with the Crimson Tide. However, he fell to a combined 15-22 over his last three seasons, more in line with what Louisiana is as a program they had two seasons in their history above the 9-4 mark before Napier took the program in 2018. 1 thus far for the 2022 class. Ranking the 20 best head coaches in college football - PFF After moving from the Mountain West to the Pac-12 and starting 18-19 over the first three years, the Utes now have won at least nine games in five of the last six seasons, not including the shortened 2020 season. Because of his achievements with the Seminoles team of Florida State University, Bobby Bowden is one of the most famous and greatest college coaches of all time. Also has worked and learned under Billy Napier at Louisiana, one of the nations top up-and-coming head coaches. After an incredible 2000s period that saw Texas win two Big 12 titles and a National Championship, a malaise set in and the wins dried up. David Johnson, Tennessee -- $505,000 4. Meanwhile, Joseph -- part of the fired staff at LSU -- got a 2-year deal at Nebraska, making him the second-highest paid member of Scott Frost's staff at $600,000 per year. Running backs coaches coach six to eight players on the roster and, on a down-to-down basis, they're responsible for just one. That . A 3-4 season in the Covid-shortened 2020 campaign put a slight damper on Fleck's progress, so 2021 is a big year for him. Its unfair, but its hard to hold two fluke comebacks against him not that hes totally off the hook for those two Bama losses but he has surpassed Mark Richts 74% win rate with his 79% win rate in six years. There are a whole lot of top teams that could've used some wide receiver help through the transfer portal last year - looking your way, Alabama . His dad is legendary Florida high school coach Tim Ice Harris. The Florida State dynasty of the late 1980s and 1990s produced 14 straight years where the team finished in the top five of the AP Poll under Bobby Bowden. 11 in the AAC in total defense in 2018 (496.8 yards per game) and No. That's right, Day has . Red Blaik won 77% of his games as the head coach of Army during an 18-year stint that coincided with Army pulling in the best football players in the country because of war efforts. -- Gundy serves as Lincoln Riley's co-offensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator in addition to coaching Oklahoma's inside receivers. Former USC star wide receiver (2000-03) who left as the Trojans career leader in receptions. At James Madison in 2019, Smith helped lead a defense that ranked No. At Oregon in 2018, Williams cornerbacks group contributed to the Ducks posting 20 interceptions, which ranked second nationally. Also received interest for multiple NFL secondary coach openings. Under Merritt, James Madison running back Percy Agyei-Obese was a first-team all-conference selection each of the past two seasons. Interviewed for the Boston College coaching job two years ago and turned down the Tennessee coordinator job this past cycle. Alabama head coach Nick Saban and offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian against Arkansas at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday October 26, 2019. Has had six of his defensive backs selected during the past three NFL drafts, including Asante Samuel in the second round of the 2021 draft. Isaiah McDuffie (a sixth-round pick) ranked fifth nationally in. Has recruited and coached players like DeMarvin Leal, a former five-star recruit who could be a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. As a player, Wright was an All-American defensive lineman at Texas and was one of the leaders of the Longhorns 2005 national championship team. Until Tom Allen, that is,who sits at 52%. This list is booty cheeks. Was hired to be Heupels running backs coach at UCF before then following Heupel to Tennessee as a senior analyst. A veteran Power 5 head coach mentioned Hankton as someone he sees as a potential Group of 5 head-coach candidate. Meanwhile, Brown was 5 of 9 for 55.6%, 35 yards, 1 touchdown . Zach has been FootballScoop's national columnist since 2012. Before Oregon, Chance was part of Minnesota improving from No. As a player, Simpson was a starting cornerback at South Alabama in 2010 and 11, when current UAB coach Bill Clark was the Jaguars defensive coordinator. Due to the specialized nature of quarterback coaching, we've broken this list into two parts. Jeff Monken, Army. The highest-paid running backs coaches in college football: 2021 Was a reserve QB at Texas (2012-16) and played in 23 games as a snapper for field goals and extra points. Turned down a job offer from Michigan this offseason. Cale Gundy, Oklahoma -- $610,000+7. Was looked at by Kentucky for its secondary coach opening this offseason. Tyler Grisham, Clemson -- $450,000+15. Under Halzle, UCF QB Dillon Gabriel led the nation in passing yards per game (357.0) last season. He had 191 catches for 3,379 yards and 31 touchdowns in his four-year career. Is a former Ohio State grad assistant (2013-15) who assisted with players such as current Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott. A note: We limited the list to coaches under 45 and did not include anyone who is already an offensive or defensive co-coordinator at the Power 5 level, which is why you wont see guys such as Glenn Schumann (Georgia), Jon Sumrall (Kentucky) or Brian Williams (Maryland) despite their names coming up several times during the information-gathering process. Jan 18, 2022. The former offensive coordinator has produced the second-highest EPA per play figure in the Group of Five over the last two seasons, behind only UCF. That includes a 40-8 mark from 2015-18, the best four-year run in program history. 1 nationally in blocked kicks (six) and blocked punts (five) in 2019. Produced a first-team All-AAC selection in his first season at Memphis (OBryan Goodson). Has received interest for both college and NFL jobs in recent years, including from Notre Dame in 2019. Powledges 2019 Louisiana special teams crew also ranked first in the Sun Belt in kickoff-return defense and net punting. Already has worked in a few Power 5 conferences and has coordinator experience at the FCS level (Southern Utah). Led by Wright and his group, UTSA ranked No. 51 nationally in pass defense the year before his arrival (212.4 yards per game) to No. Dameyune Craig, Texas A&M -- $600,000 2. Was a four-year starter at quarterback at Illinois (2010-13) and ranks seventh in Big Ten history in career total yardage (10,634 yards). After all, coaches who win a seemingly endless number of games arent necessarily good, and those who lose games arent necessarily bad. Kasey Dunn, Oklahoma State -- $800,000*3. One is five-star cornerback Travis Hunter, rated as the nations No. Is assisting with Ohio States quarterbacks after previously working with Brian Hartline and the Buckeyes wide receivers unit. LSU had just three winning seasons in the entire decade coming into the 2000s, and then Saban won them a National Championship within three seasons. Taylor coached current NFL star Christian McCaffrey at Stanford and now has 2020 All-ACC running back Kyren Williams at Notre Dame. The highest-paid quarterbacks coaches in college football -- 2021 It's unlikely we'll ever learn what he's making at The U, a private school, but we do know he was set to become college football's first $1 million wide receivers coach had he remained in Ann Arbor. Joined Charles Huffs first Marshall staff after initially planning to return to UT-Martin as the programs co-coordinator and secondary coach. Power Rankings are PFFs NCAA power ratings based on weekly player grades in each facet of play. The QBE coaching staff over the years has included former D1 QB coach & Offensive Coordinator Brandon Doman, 10 year NFL QB Koy Detmer, Canadian . Under Woodson at Auburn, Noah Igbinoghene developed into a first-round pick at cornerback after. Charges dropped against Georgia WR Rara Thomas, UCLA, Kelly agree to extension through 2027, Four Pac-12 programs renew contact with Big 12, NCAA committee approves new college football rules, Saban sounds off on proposed permanent opponents. Was set to be FIUs offensive coordinator this season but decided to join Gus Malzahns staff at UCF. Northwestern is not a historically good football program. If the QBs they coach perform at an elite level, though, all three will be on the fast track to coordinator gigs and rocket up future editions of this list. The Heupel-led staff felt like they uncovered a diamond in the rough when they initially hired Merritt at UCF. Was a linebacker at Georgia (2009-12) and made 17 career starts for the Bulldogs. Was Greg Schianos first hire for his Rutgers staff. Smith, who filled in as the Hokies defensive play-caller during a 45-24 win over NC State, was promoted to defensive pass game coordinator earlier this year. Under Brock in 2019, Washington State ranked first in the Pac-12 in field goal percentage (95.2) as well as second in punt-return average and kick-return defense. The highest-paid quarterbacks coach in college football will make $8.05 million this year. Dabo has lifted whatever Clemsoning curse was put on the Tigers and has won 81% of his games so far. You could almost pick anybody on the Bears ' fall camp roster at the receiver position to team up with Goodley (5-foot-10, 220 pounds) and Baylor. Cale Gundy, Oklahoma -- $535,000 3. And we have a history of Saban turning around other programs. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports. Theyre listed alphabetically. Its a future that Dawg fans can only dream of because Smart is still only a one-time SEC champion and zero-time national champion. His rsum includes a successful run as an FCS coach, time as an FBS offensive coordinator and now SEC experience with a coach known for putting up big offensive numbers. Within a four-day period in July, he landed two of the top-ranked recruits in SMU program history five-star wide receiver Jordan Hudson and four-star safety Chace Biddle. Aided by Gonzales and his group, TCU has finished No. 56 nationally in pass defense in 2019 (222.2 yards per game) to No. The Chanticleers head coach goes into this season looking for a shot at back-to-back Sun Belt titles. Since 2006, theyve had five. -- Nate Scheelhasse coaches Iowa State's running backs and wide receivers. Was also on the radar as a possibility for multiple other teams with secondary coach openings, including LSU as the Tigers explored potentially hiring a safeties coach. Scored a big early recruiting win at Auburn, playing a role in getting standout cornerback Roger McCreary to return for his senior season instead of leaving for the NFL. Was a two-time Doak Walker Award finalist as a running back at Michigan and finished his Wolverines career (2004-07) as the programs leading career rusher (5,040 yards).
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