He has held positions as
defensive backs coach at Michigan (1999 - 2002) and Syracuse (1996 - 98) and Wake Forest (1993 - 95).
He spent four seasons
as defensive backs coach for Nordonia High School in Ohio, then joined Jim Leavitt's inaugural staff at South Florida.
Hill has been hurt most of this spring with an injury
defensive backs coach Mike Zordich described as an issue with his hip and groin.
USC Assistant John Baxter is reportedly going to be hired for the Special Teams Coordinator position and 49ers
defensive backs coach Greg Jackson has reportedly been offered a position on the staff as well.
Three of Burnsed's assistants are former players of his: running backs coach Bryce Hawthorne from Solano, quarterback coach Peter Hess from Miramonte, and
defensive backs coach Mark Vicencio, a wide receiver on Burnsed's first Matadors NCS championship team in 1983, a run that included a 14 - 7 opening - round win over De La Salle.
After a year as Army's
defensive backs coach under Bob Sutton («most passionate person; «passion, toughness, team» — that was his saying, and I still use it»), Shoop got a call.
Shoop spent four seasons as
defensive backs coach alongside linebackers coach Al Golden («the creativity that Al had in recruiting caught my attention») and defensive line coach Mike London, both current ACC head coaches.
On Friday morning Snyder sent his jet, «Redskins One,» with Barry and
defensive backs coach Perry Fewell to scoop up Norman from Atlanta, orchestrating an old - school free agency caper.
Maryland defensive backs coach Aazaar Abdul - Rahim, who'd be Jones» position coach if he came to Maryland, was a recruiting staffer with Alabama last year.
He achieved some brief internet fame last year for beating then - Indiana
State defensive backs coach and former Iowa State safety Deon Broomfield in this drill.
After joining many staffs across high schools in Alabama, Pruitt returned to the collegiate rankings in 2007, joining Nick Saban as his director of player development and was ultimately promoted to
defensive backs coach in 2010.
I enjoyed listening to James Bettcher, but I would say the two that stood out to be were assistant
defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend and assistant offensive line coach Ben Wilkerson.
After bouncing around the staffs at Oregon State, Northern Arizona and Louisiana Tech, he landed his first consistent gig in 1998 as the defensive coordinator and
defensive backs coach at New Mexico.
He was
defensive backs coach for Northeastern's Barry Gallup («taught me the importance of family and relationships with players, staff, and people in general») then returned to Yale as coordinator.
If the Cowboys are interested in McDouglad, that's great news because
new defensive backs coach (and former Seahawks defensive coordinator), Kris Richard, is very familiar with the type of player he is.
While it's still unclear whether the senior will suit up against Colorado this Saturday,
defensive backs coach Mike Zordich, did say he's fighting to get back.
Plenty has changed since he was John Cooper's
defensive backs coach at Ohio State in 1995 (Cooper was also his head coach at Tulsa in the late - 1970s), but he at least has a reference point for the differences between college and pro.
Frost credits Mike Tomlin and Raheem Morris,
his defensive back coaches when he played safety for the Buccaneers, for inspiring him to go into coaching.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart served as
the defensive backs coach at LSU under Nick Saban in 2004.
In his place, Chryst and Alvarez promoted Jim Leonhard, the Wisconsin football walk - on legend who had joined the staff in 2016 as
the defensive backs coach.
Florida State head coach Willie Taggart and former Seminole legend Deion Sanders have mutual interest in Sanders joining the team as
its defensive backs coach.
Before his sophomore year, he met with Hawkeyes legend Chuck Long, then the team's
defensive backs coach.
Pete Carroll is
a defensive backs coach at heart.
Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops was
the defensive backs coach on Snyder's inaugural KSU staff, then moved to defensive co-coordinator for five years.
Stoops got to know the state of Florida in three years as Larry Coker's
defensive backs coach at Miami, and when Mike Stoops landed the Arizona job, he called on his baby brother to lead the defense, just as older brother Bob had done for him in Norman.
Joseph spent nearly a decade around the league as
a defensive backs coach before landing his first defensive coordinator job with the Dolphins this year.
It's no accident that Carroll, a former defensive back and
defensive backs coach, has built the deepest and most fundamentally sound secondary in all of football.
He built up his resume by working as
a defensive backs coach around the league for a decade before landing his first defensive coordinator position with the Dolphins in 2015.
When pressed by members of the COI to elaborate, sources say that Lewis stated that he received money to attend MSU from Calvin Green,
a defensive backs coach for Copiah - Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Miss..
After a year as Brown's
defensive backs coach at UMass, Shoop became defensive coordinator for Jimmye Laycock's Wiliam & Mary.
Meyer's first coaching job was as
a defensive backs coach at St. Xavier in 1985.
Alabama interviewed five - star cornerback recruit Patrick Surtain Jr.'s dad for
a defensive backs coaching job earlier this year, didn't hire him, and then got Surtain Jr. anyway.
Lempa worked with Michigan defensive coordinator Don Brown as
the defensive backs coach at Boston College (2013 - 15), where he coached the nation's top defense in 2015.
New coordinator Jon Hoke, formerly Missouri's
defensive backs coach, replaces Bob Stoops, who became head coach at Oklahoma.
Just last year, he took over
the defensive backs coaching position from the departing Daronte Jones, and head coach Paul Chryst trusted the former Badger enough to lead the defense with just one year of coaching experience at this level.