Coaches
Van Malone
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Van Malone
Played at Texas 1990-1993
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2002 | Waltrip HS (TX) (HS) | Other | asst. | not known |
| 2003 | Conroe HS (TX) (HS) | Other | asst. | not known |
| 2003 | North Dakota State | Position | WR | not known |
| 2003 | Detroit Lions (pro) | Other | fellow | not known |
| 2004 | Western Michigan | ST coord. | CB/ST | Gary Darnell |
| 2005 | North Texas | ST coord. | DB/ST | Darrell Dickey |
| 2006-2009 | Texas A&M | Position | DB | Dennis Franchione (2006-2007), Mike Sherman (2008-2009) |
| 2010-2011 | Tulsa | Position | DB/RC | Todd Graham (2010), Bill Blankenship (2011) |
| 2012-2014 | Oklahoma State | Position | DB | Mike Gundy |
| 2015-2017 | SMU | DC | DC✓ | Chad Morris |
| 2018 | Mississippi State | Analyst | DA | Joe Moorhead* |
| 2019 | Kansas State | Position | CB | Chris Klieman |
| 2020-2025 | Kansas State | Position | AHC/PGC/CB | Chris Klieman |
| 2026- | Hampton | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SMU | Defensive coordinator | 124 | 126 | 122 | 124 | 128 |
| 2016 | SMU | Defensive coordinator | 66 | 88 | 81 | 124 | 128 |
| 2017 | SMU | Defensive coordinator | 109 | 106 | 103 | 66 | 130 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hampton (FCS) | 1-9 | - → - | 115 | 116 | - | 17% wins | 128 |
Worked under
- Gary Darnell · Western Michigan 2004 (Position, ST coord.)
- Darrell Dickey · North Texas 2005 (Position, ST coord.)
- Dennis Franchione · Texas A&M 2006-2007 (Position)
- Mike Sherman · Texas A&M 2008-2009 (Position)
- Todd Graham · Tulsa 2010 (Other, Position)
- Bill Blankenship · Tulsa 2011 (Other, Position)
- Mike Gundy · Oklahoma State 2012-2014 (Position)
- Chad Morris · SMU 2015-2017 (DC)
- Joe Moorhead* · Mississippi State 2018 (Analyst)
- Chris Klieman · Kansas State 2019-2025 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Brent Vigen · North Dakota State 2003 · him Position, them Position
- Craig Bohl · North Dakota State 2003 · him Position, them Head coach
- Dan Enos · North Dakota State 2003 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Jim Burrow · North Dakota State 2003 · him Position, them DC
- Bob Diaco · Western Michigan 2004 · him Position, ST coord., them Position, ST coord.
- Brian Rock · Western Michigan 2004 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Charley Molnar · Western Michigan 2004 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Gary Darnell · Western Michigan 2004 · him Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Darrell Dickey · North Texas 2005 · him Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Kenny Evans · North Texas 2005 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Other
- Ramon Flanigan · North Texas 2005 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Bob DeBesse · Texas A&M 2006-2007 · him Position, them Position
- Brad Davis · Texas A&M 2006-2007 · him Position, them GA
- Dennis Franchione · Texas A&M 2006-2007 · him Position, them Head coach
- Gary Darnell · Texas A&M 2006-2007 · him Position, them DC, Head coach
- Les Koenning · Texas A&M 2006-2007 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Joe Kines · Texas A&M 2008-2009 · him Position, them DC
- Mike Sherman · Texas A&M 2008-2009 · him Position, them Head coach
- Nolan Cromwell · Texas A&M 2008-2009 · him Position, them OC
- Zac Taylor · Texas A&M 2008-2009 · him Position, them GA
- Bill Blankenship · Tulsa 2010-2011 · him Other, Position, them Head coach, Position, ST coord.
- Chad Morris · Tulsa 2010 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Jason Semore · Tulsa 2010-2011 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Keith Patterson · Tulsa 2010 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Mike Norvell* · Tulsa 2010 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Paul Randolph · Tulsa 2010 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Todd Graham · Tulsa 2010 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Brent Guy · Tulsa 2011 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Denver Johnson · Tulsa 2011 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Greg Peterson · Tulsa 2011 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Holmon Wiggins · Tulsa 2011 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Andrew Thacker · Oklahoma State 2012 · him Position, them GA
- Bill Young · Oklahoma State 2012 · him Position, them DC
- Doug Meacham · Oklahoma State 2012 · him Position, them Position
- Glenn Spencer · Oklahoma State 2012-2014 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Jason Semore · Oklahoma State 2012-2013 · him Position, them Analyst
- Kasey Dunn · Oklahoma State 2012-2014 · him Position, them Position
- Mike Gundy · Oklahoma State 2012-2014 · him Position, them Head coach
- Todd Monken · Oklahoma State 2012 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Eric Henderson · Oklahoma State 2013-2014 · him Position, them GA
- Mike Yurcich · Oklahoma State 2013-2014 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Chad Morris · SMU 2015-2017 · him DC, them Head coach
- Joe Craddock · SMU 2015-2017 · him DC, them OC, Position
- G.J. Kinne* · SMU 2017 · him DC, them GA
- Jeff Traylor* · SMU 2017 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Sonny Dykes* · SMU 2017 · him DC, them Head coach
- Andrew Breiner · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Bob Shoop · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Charles Huff* · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Position
- Joe Moorhead* · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Joey Jones · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them ST coord.
- Luke Getsy · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Mark Hudspeth · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Mark Powell · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them GA
- Tem Lukabu · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Position
- Terrell Buckley · Mississippi State 2018 · him Analyst, them Position
- Chris Klieman · Kansas State 2019-2025 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Collin Klein* · Kansas State 2019-2023 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Conor Riley · Kansas State 2019-2024 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Courtney Messingham · Kansas State 2019-2021 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Joe Klanderman · Kansas State 2019-2025 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Scottie Hazelton · Kansas State 2019 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Steve Stanard · Kansas State 2020-2025 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Matt Wells · Kansas State 2024-2025 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Nate Kaczor · Kansas State 2024-2025 · him Other, Position, them Analyst
- Clay Jennings · Hampton 2026 · him Head coach, them DC
- DJ Boldin · Hampton 2026 · him Head coach, them OC
- Howard Feggins · Hampton 2026 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.