Coaches
Jon Embree
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jon Embree
Played at Colorado
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Colorado | Position | Volunteer assistant coach | not known |
| 1992 | Douglas County HS (HS) | Position | Wide receivers coach & tight ends coach | not known |
| 1993-1994 | Colorado | Position | Tight ends coach | not known |
| 1995-1998 | Colorado | Position | Defensive ends coach | Rick Neuheisel |
| 1999-2000 | Colorado | Position | Tight ends coach | Gary Barnett |
| 2001-2002 | Colorado | Position | Wide receivers coach & kickers coach | Gary Barnett |
| 2003 | UCLA | Position | Assistant head coach & wide receivers coach | Karl Dorrell |
| 2004-2005 | UCLA | Position | Assistant head coach & tight ends coach | Karl Dorrell |
| 2006-2008 | Kansas City Chiefs (pro) | Position | Tight ends coach | not known |
| 2010 | Washington Redskins (pro) | Position | Tight ends coach | not known |
| 2011-2012 | Colorado | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2013 | Cleveland Browns (pro) | Position | Tight ends coach | not known |
| 2014-2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (pro) | Position | Tight ends coach | not known |
| 2017-2021 | San Francisco 49ers (pro) | Position | Assistant head coach & tight ends coach | not known |
| 2022-2025 | Miami Dolphins (pro) | Position | Assistant head coach & tight ends coach | not known |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Colorado | 3-10 | - → - | 54 | 116 | -8.8 | 42% wins | 120 |
| 2012 | Colorado | 1-11 | - → - | 122 | 121 | -17.2 | 23% wins | 124 |
Worked under
- Rick Neuheisel · Colorado 1995-1998 (Position)
- Gary Barnett · Colorado 1999-2002 (Position)
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2003-2005 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 5
- Bobby Kennedy · Colorado 2011-2012 (Position)
- Brian Cabral · Colorado 2011-2012 (Position)
- Eric Bieniemy · Colorado 2011-2012 (OC)
- Greg Brown · Colorado 2011-2012 (DC)
- J.D. Brookhart · Colorado 2011-2012 (Other, Position, ST coord.)
Coached together
- Brian Cabral · Colorado 1991-2012 · him Head coach, Position, them Position
- Gary Barnett · Colorado 1991-2002 · him Position, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Greg Brown · Colorado 1991-2012 · him Head coach, Position, them DC, Position
- Mike Hankwitz · Colorado 1991-1994 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Ron Vanderlinden · Colorado 1991 · him Position, them Position
- Scott Wachenheim · Colorado 1991 · him Position, them GA
- Chuck Heater · Colorado 1993-1998 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Karl Dorrell · Colorado 1993-1998 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Rick Neuheisel · Colorado 1994-1998 · him Position, them Head coach, Position
- A. J. Christoff · Colorado 1995-1998 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Bobby Hauck · Colorado 1995-1998 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Troy Taylor · Colorado 1995 · him Position, them GA
- Kennedy Polamalu · Colorado 1997 · him Position, them Position
- Tom Cable · Colorado 1998-1999 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Gregg Brandon · Colorado 1999-2000 · him Position, them Position
- Pat Fitzgerald* · Colorado 1999 · him Position, them GA
- Shawn Watson · Colorado 1999-2002 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Chris Wilson · Colorado 2000-2002 · him Position, them Position
- Eric Bieniemy · Colorado 2001-2012 · him Head coach, Position, them OC, Position
- Jason Eck* · Colorado 2002 · him Position, them GA
- Eric Bieniemy · UCLA 2003-2005 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Gary DeLoach · UCLA 2003-2005 · him Other, Position, them Other
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2003-2005 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Steve Axman · UCLA 2003 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Dino Babers · UCLA 2004-2005 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Jim Svoboda · UCLA 2004-2005 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Tom Cable · UCLA 2004-2005 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Larry Kerr · UCLA 2005 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Bobby Kennedy · Colorado 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them Position
- J.D. Brookhart · Colorado 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them Other, Position, ST coord.