Coaches
Jason Candle
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jason Candle*
Head coach, UConn · Played at Geneva 1998-1999, Mount Union 2000-2001 · alma mater (CFBD): Mount Union
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2006 | Mount Union | Position | WR | not known |
| 2007-2008 | Mount Union | OC | OC | not known |
| 2009 | Toledo | Position | SR/TE | Tim Beckman |
| 2010-2011 | Toledo | Position | WR | Tim Beckman (2010), Matt Campbell* (2011) |
| 2012-2013 | Toledo | OC | OC/WR✓ | Matt Campbell* |
| 2014-2015 | Toledo | OC | AHC/OC/QB✓ | Matt Campbell* |
| 2015 | Toledo | Head coachinterim | Head coach (interim) · season pages | Matt Campbell* |
| 2016-2025 | Toledo | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2026- | UConn | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Toledo | Co-offensive coordinator | 62 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 125 |
| 2014 | Toledo | Co-offensive coordinator | 12 | 12 | 9 | 62 | 128 |
| 2015 | Toledo | Offensive coordinator | 21 | 15 | 45 | 12 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toledo | 1-0 (1 of 12) | - → - | 21 | 17 | 7.7 | 69% wins | 128 |
| 2016 | Toledo | 9-4 | - → - | 7 | 61 | 12.3 | 83% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Toledo | 11-3 | - → - | 17 | 74 | 6.6 | 69% wins | 130 |
| 2018 | Toledo | 7-6 | - → - | 40 | 77 | 2.0 | 79% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | Toledo | 6-6 | - → - | 54 | 119 | -13.7 | 54% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | Toledo | 4-2 | - → - | 23 | 24 | -3.6 | 50% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Toledo | 7-6 | - → - | 12 | 15 | 6.9 | 67% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | Toledo | 9-5 | - → - | 76 | 30 | -3.7 | 54% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | Toledo | 11-3 | - → - | 20 | 19 | 3.7 | 64% wins | 133 |
| 2024 | Toledo | 8-5 | - → - | 112 | 25 | -2.5 | 79% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | Toledo | 8-4 (12 of 13) | - → - | 44 | 1 | 6.0 | 62% wins | 136 |
| 2026 | UConn | 4-5 | - → - | 39 | 82 | -0.8 | 69% wins | 138 |
Worked under
- Tim Beckman · Toledo 2009-2010 (Other, Position)
- Matt Campbell* · Toledo 2011-2015 (OC, Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 12
- Brian George · Toledo 2016-2019 (DC)
- Brian Wright · Toledo 2016-2019 (OC, Position)
- Derek Sage · Toledo 2016-2025 (Position)
- Marquel Blackwell · Toledo 2016-2017 (Position)
- Mike Hallett · Toledo 2016-2025 (OC, Position)
- Craig Kuligowski · Toledo 2020-2023 (DC)
- Robert Weiner · Toledo 2020-2025 (OC)
- Ross Watson · Toledo 2020-2025 (DC)
- Vince Kehres · Toledo 2020-2025 (DC, Position)
- Perry Eliano · Toledo 2024-2025 (Position)
- Nunzio Campanile · UConn 2026 (OC)
- Ryan Manalac · UConn 2026 (DC)
Coached together
- Vince Kehres · Mount Union 2003-2004 · him Position, them Position
- Matt Caponi · Mount Union 2004-2005 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Matt Campbell* · Mount Union 2005-2006 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Alex Golesh* · Toledo 2009-2011 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Matt Campbell* · Toledo 2009-2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them Head coach, OC, Other, Position
- Scott Satterfield* · Toledo 2009 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Steve Clinkscale · Toledo 2009-2011 · him Other, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Tim Beckman · Toledo 2009-2011 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Tom Manning · Toledo 2009-2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them GA, Position
- Scott Isphording · Toledo 2010-2013 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Mike Ward · Toledo 2011 · him Position, them DC
- Paul Nichols · Toledo 2011 · him Position, them DC
- D. K. McDonald · Toledo 2012-2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Tom Matukewicz · Toledo 2012-2013 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Louis Ayeni · Toledo 2013-2014 · him OC, Other, Position, them OC
- Derek Sage · Toledo 2014-2025 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Jon Heacock · Toledo 2014-2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Ryan Silverfield* · Toledo 2014 · him OC, Other, Position, them Analyst
- Tyson Veidt · Toledo 2014-2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Taylor Mouser · Toledo 2015 · him Head coach, OC, Other, Position, them GA
- Brian George · Toledo 2016-2019 · him Head coach, them DC
- Brian Wright · Toledo 2016-2019 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Marquel Blackwell · Toledo 2016-2017 · him Head coach, them Position
- Mike Hallett · Toledo 2016-2025 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Craig Kuligowski · Toledo 2020-2023 · him Head coach, them DC
- Robert Weiner · Toledo 2020-2025 · him Head coach, them Head coach, OC
- Ross Watson · Toledo 2020-2025 · him Head coach, them DC
- Vince Kehres · Toledo 2020-2025 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Perry Eliano · Toledo 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them Position
- Marquel Blackwell · UConn 2026 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Nunzio Campanile · UConn 2026 · him Head coach, them OC
- Robert Weiner · UConn 2026 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Ryan Manalac · UConn 2026 · him Head coach, them DC
Played together
- Alex Grinch · Mount Union 2000-2001
- Matt Campbell* · Mount Union 2000-2001
- Matt Caponi · Mount Union 2000-2001
- Tom Manning · Mount Union 2001