Coaches
Jon Hoke
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jon Hoke
Played at Ball State
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dayton | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 1983-1986 | Bowling Green | ST coord. | Defensive backs coach & special teams coordinator | not known |
| 1987-1988 | San Diego State | ST coord. | Defensive backs coach & special teams coordinator | not known |
| 1989-1992 | Kent State | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 1993 | Kent State | DC | Defensive coordinator & defensive backs coach | not known |
| 1994-1998 | Missouri | Position | Defensive backs coach | Larry Smith |
| 1999 | Florida | DC | Defensive coordinator & defensive backs coach | Steve Spurrier |
| 2000-2001 | Florida | DC | Assistant head coach, defensive coordinator, & defensive backs coach | Steve Spurrier |
| 2002-2008 | Houston Texans (pro) | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 2009-2014 | Chicago Bears (pro) | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 2015 | South Carolina | DC | Co-defensive coordinator & defensive backs coach✓ | Steve Spurrier (2015), Shawn Elliott (2015) |
| 2016-2018 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (pro) | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 2019-2020 | Maryland | DC | Defensive coordinator✓ | Mike Locksley* |
| 2021-2022 | Atlanta Falcons (pro) | Position | Secondary coach | not known |
| 2023-2024 | Chicago Bears (pro) | Position | Passing game coordinator & cornerbacks coach | not known |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | South Carolina | Co-defensive coordinator | 111 | 86 | 110 | 102 | 128 |
| 2019 | Maryland | Defensive coordinator | 88 | 91 | 97 | 47 | 130 |
| 2020 | Maryland | Defensive coordinator | 87 | 71 | 54 | 88 | 127 |
Worked under
- Larry Smith · Missouri 1994-1998 (Position)
- Steve Spurrier · Florida 1999-2001 (DC, Other, Position)
- Steve Spurrier · South Carolina 2015 (DC, Position)
- Shawn Elliott · South Carolina 2015 (DC, Position)
- Mike Locksley* · Maryland 2019-2020 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Brian Rock · Bowling Green 1985-1986 · him Position, ST coord., them GA
- Terry Malone · Bowling Green 1986 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Dana Bible · San Diego State 1987-1988 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Mike Mallory · Kent State 1989-1990 · him Position, them Position
- Robert McFarland · Kent State 1991 · him Position, them Position
- Steve Hagen · Kent State 1991 · him Position, them Position
- Jay Johnson · Missouri 1994 · him Position, them GA
- Brian Stewart · Missouri 1996 · him Position, them GA
- Kim McCloud · Missouri 1997 · him Position, them GA
- DeMontie Cross · Missouri 1998 · him Position, them Position
- Buddy Teevens · Florida 1999-2001 · him DC, Other, Position, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Jedd Fisch* · Florida 1999-2000 · him DC, Other, Position, them GA
- Sammy McCorkle · Florida 1999 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Steve Spurrier · Florida 1999-2001 · him DC, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Jerry Odom · Florida 2000-2001 · him DC, Other, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- G. A. Mangus · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Grady Brown · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Kirk Botkin · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Lorenzo Ward · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them DC
- Shawn Elliott · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Steve Spurrier · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Steve Spurrier Jr. · South Carolina 2015 · him DC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Brian Williams · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them Position
- John Papuchis · Maryland 2019 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Joker Phillips · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Mike Locksley* · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them Head coach
- Mike Miller · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them Position
- Ron Zook · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them Analyst
- Scottie Montgomery · Maryland 2019-2020 · him DC, them OC, Position