Coaches
Joe Gillespie
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Joe Gillespie
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-2007 | Stephenville HS (TX) (HS) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 2008-2014 | Stephenville HS (TX) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2015-2018 | Tulsa | Position | LB | Philip Montgomery |
| 2019-2021 | Tulsa | DC | DC/LB✓ | Philip Montgomery |
| 2022-2023 | TCU | DC | DC/LB✓ | Sonny Dykes* |
| 2024- | Midway HS (TX) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tulsa | Defensive coordinator | 66 | 84 | 26 | 57 | 130 |
| 2020 | Tulsa | Defensive coordinator | 4 | 17 | 9 | 66 | 127 |
| 2021 | Tulsa | Defensive coordinator | 49 | 63 | 34 | 4 | 130 |
| 2022 | TCU | Defensive coordinator | 70 | 67 | 63 | 122 | 131 |
| 2023 | TCU | Defensive coordinator | 91 | 90 | 87 | 70 | 133 |
Worked under
- Philip Montgomery · Tulsa 2015-2021 (DC, Position)
- Sonny Dykes* · TCU 2022-2023 (DC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Bill Young · Tulsa 2015-2018 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Brian Norwood · Tulsa 2015-2017 · him Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Matt Mattox · Tulsa 2015 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Philip Montgomery · Tulsa 2015-2021 · him DC, Position, them Head coach, OC
- Sterlin Gilbert · Tulsa 2015 · him Position, them OC, Position
- A. J. Ricker · TCU 2022-2023 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Doug Meacham · TCU 2022-2023 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Garrett Riley · TCU 2022 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Sonny Dykes* · TCU 2022-2023 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Kendal Briles · TCU 2023 · him DC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Mark Cala · TCU 2023 · him DC, Position, them Position