Coaches
Andrew Thacker
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Andrew Thacker
Played at Furman 2004-2007
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | UCF | GA | GA | George O'Leary |
| 2010-2012 | Oklahoma State | GA | GA | Mike Gundy |
| 2013 | Southern Miss | Position | S | Todd Monken |
| 2014 | Atlanta Falcons (pro) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 2015 | UCF | Position | S | George O'Leary |
| 2016 | Kennesaw State | Position | LB | not known |
| 2017 | Temple | Position | LB | Geoff Collins |
| 2018 | Temple (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2018 | Temple | DC | Defensive coordinator · season pages | Geoff Collins |
| 2019-2023 | Georgia Tech | DC | DC✓ | Geoff Collins (2019-2021), Brent Key* (2022-2023) |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech | Position | S | Brent Key* |
| 2024 | Georgia | Analyst | defensive analyst | Kirby Smart*+ |
| 2025- | Georgia | Other | nickels/stars | Kirby Smart*+ |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 91 | 107 | 84 | 109 | 130 |
| 2020 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 78 | 96 | 73 | 91 | 127 |
| 2021 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 113 | 113 | 112 | 78 | 130 |
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 55 | 84 | 95 | 113 | 131 |
Worked under
- George O'Leary · UCF 2008-2015 (GA, Position)
- Mike Gundy · Oklahoma State 2010-2012 (GA)
- Todd Monken · Southern Miss 2013 (Position)
- Geoff Collins · Temple 2017-2018 (DC, Position)
- Geoff Collins · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 (DC)
- Brent Key* · Georgia Tech 2022-2023 (DC, Position)
- Kirby Smart*+ · Georgia 2024 (Analyst)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Brent Key* · UCF 2008-2015 · him GA, Position, them OC, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Dave Huxtable · UCF 2008-2009 · him GA, them DC
- Geoff Collins · UCF 2008-2009 · him GA, them Other, Position
- George Godsey · UCF 2008 · him GA, them Position
- George O'Leary · UCF 2008-2015 · him GA, Position, them Head coach
- Tim Salem · UCF 2008 · him GA, them OC
- Charlie Taaffe · UCF 2009 · him GA, them OC
- Bill Young · Oklahoma State 2010-2012 · him GA, them DC
- Dana Holgorsen · Oklahoma State 2010 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Doug Meacham · Oklahoma State 2010-2012 · him GA, them Position
- Glenn Spencer · Oklahoma State 2010-2012 · him GA, them DC, Position
- Gunter Brewer · Oklahoma State 2010 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Jake Spavital · Oklahoma State 2010 · him GA, them GA
- Mike Gundy · Oklahoma State 2010-2012 · him GA, them Head coach
- Kasey Dunn · Oklahoma State 2011-2012 · him GA, them Position
- Todd Monken · Oklahoma State 2011-2012 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Jason Semore · Oklahoma State 2012 · him GA, them Analyst
- Van Malone · Oklahoma State 2012 · him GA, them Position
- David Duggan · Southern Miss 2013 · him Position, them DC, Position
- John Simon · Southern Miss 2013 · him Position, them Position
- Marcus Arroyo · Southern Miss 2013 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Todd Monken · Southern Miss 2013 · him Position, them Head coach
- Chuck Bresnahan · UCF 2015 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Danny Barrett · UCF 2015 · him Position, them Head coach, Position
- Brian Bohannon · Kennesaw State 2016 · him Position, them Head coach
- Brian Newberry* · Kennesaw State 2016 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Dave Patenaude · Temple 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Ed Foley · Temple 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Head coach, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Geoff Collins · Temple 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Taver Johnson · Temple 2017 · him Position, them DC
- Nathan Burton · Temple 2018 · him DC, them Position
- Brent Key* · Georgia Tech 2019-2023 · him DC, Position, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Dave Patenaude · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Geoff Collins · Georgia Tech 2019-2022 · him DC, them Head coach
- Jason Semore · Georgia Tech 2019-2022 · him DC, them Analyst, Position
- Nathan Burton · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 · him DC, them DC, Position
- Chip Long · Georgia Tech 2022 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Chris Weinke · Georgia Tech 2022-2023 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Del Alexander · Georgia Tech 2022 · him DC, them Position
- Donald Hill-Eley · Georgia Tech 2022 · him DC, them Analyst, Position
- Jim Chaney · Georgia Tech 2022 · him DC, them Analyst
- Buster Faulkner · Georgia Tech 2023 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Kevin Sherrer · Georgia Tech 2023 · him DC, Position, them DC, Position
- Brandon Streeter · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Donte Williams · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them Position
- Glenn Schumann · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- James Coley · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them Position
- Kirby Smart*+ · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Mike Bobo · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Travaris Robinson · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Will Muschamp · Georgia 2024 · him Analyst, them Analyst