Coaches
Bryan Ellis
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Bryan Ellis
Played at UAB 2007-2011
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | UAB | GA | GA | Garrick McGee |
| 2014 | Western Kentucky | Analyst | OQC | Jeff Brohm* |
| 2015 | Western Kentucky | Position | RB | Jeff Brohm* |
| 2016 | Western Kentucky | Position | PGC/WR | Jeff Brohm* |
| 2017 | USC | Analyst | OA | Clay Helton* |
| 2018 | USC | Position | QB | Clay Helton* |
| 2019-2020 | Western Kentucky | OC | OC/QB✓ | Tyson Helton* |
| 2021 | Western Kentucky | OC | co-OC/IWR✓ | Tyson Helton* |
| 2022-2023 | Georgia Southern | OC | OC/QB✓ | Clay Helton* |
| 2024-2025 | Alabama | Position | TE | Kalen DeBoer*+ |
| 2026- | Alabama | Position | QB | Kalen DeBoer*+ |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | Offensive coordinator | 84 | 77 | 55 | 111 | 130 |
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | Offensive coordinator | 116 | 110 | 86 | 84 | 127 |
| 2021 | Western Kentucky | Co-offensive coordinator | 3 | 3 | 3 | 116 | 130 |
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | Offensive coordinator | 27 | 38 | 31 | 114 | 131 |
| 2023 | Georgia Southern | Offensive coordinator | 67 | 57 | 37 | 27 | 133 |
Worked under
- Garrick McGee · UAB 2012-2013 (GA)
- Jeff Brohm* · Western Kentucky 2014-2016 (Analyst, Other, Position)
- Clay Helton* · USC 2017-2018 (Analyst, Position)
- Tyson Helton* · Western Kentucky 2019-2021 (OC, Position)
- Clay Helton* · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 (OC, Position)
- Kalen DeBoer*+ · Alabama 2024-2026 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Garrick McGee · UAB 2012-2013 · him GA, them Head coach
- Jeff Brohm* · UAB 2012 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Reggie Johnson · UAB 2012-2013 · him GA, them DC
- Tyson Helton* · UAB 2012 · him GA, them Position
- Richard Owens · UAB 2013 · him GA, them OC
- JaMarcus Shephard* · Western Kentucky 2014-2015 · him Analyst, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Jeff Brohm* · Western Kentucky 2014-2016 · him Analyst, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Neil Callaway · Western Kentucky 2014-2015 · him Analyst, Position, them Position
- Nick Holt · Western Kentucky 2014-2016 · him Analyst, Other, Position, them DC, Head coach, Other
- Tyson Helton* · Western Kentucky 2014-2021 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Brian Brohm · Western Kentucky 2016 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Ryan Beard* · Western Kentucky 2016 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Tony Levine · Western Kentucky 2016 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position, ST coord.
- Clancy Pendergast · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them DC
- Clay Helton* · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them Head coach
- Johnny Nansen · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them Other, Position
- Neil Callaway · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them Position
- Ronnie Bradford · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them Position
- Tee Martin · USC 2017-2018 · him Analyst, Position, them OC, Position
- Tyson Helton* · USC 2017 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Dave Campo · USC 2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Michael Hutchings · USC 2018 · him Position, them GA
- Tim Drevno · USC 2018 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Clayton White · Western Kentucky 2019-2020 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Kim Helton · Western Kentucky 2019 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Maurice Crum Jr. · Western Kentucky 2019-2021 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Ryan Aplin · Western Kentucky 2020 · him OC, Position, them OC, Position
- Ben Arbuckle · Western Kentucky 2021 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Zach Kittley* · Western Kentucky 2021 · him OC, Position, them OC, Position
- Clay Helton* · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Kevin Whitley · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Ryan Aplin · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Will Harris · Georgia Southern 2022 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Brandon Bailey · Georgia Southern 2023 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Chris Kapilovic · Alabama 2024-2025 · him Position, them Position
- Chuck Morrell · Alabama 2024-2026 · him Position, them Analyst, Position
- Colin Hitschler · Alabama 2024 · him Position, them DC, Position
- JaMarcus Shephard* · Alabama 2024-2025 · him Position, them OC, Other, Position
- John McNulty · Alabama 2024 · him Position, them Analyst
- Kalen DeBoer*+ · Alabama 2024-2026 · him Position, them Head coach
- Kane Wommack · Alabama 2024-2026 · him Position, them DC
- Maurice Linguist · Alabama 2024-2026 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Nick Sheridan · Alabama 2024-2025 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Ryan Grubb · Alabama 2025-2026 · him Position, them OC
- Derrick Nix · Alabama 2026 · him Position, them Position
Played together
- Mike Miller · UAB 2011