Coaches
Dave Wommack
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Dave Wommack
Played at Missouri Southern State 1974-1977
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-1980 | Arkansas | GA | GA | Lou Holtz |
| 1981-1982 | Arkansas | Position | WR | Lou Holtz |
| 1983-1984 | Missouri | Position | DL | not known |
| 1985 | Bemidji State | DC | DC | not known |
| 1986-1991 | Missouri State | DC | DC | not known |
| 1992-1993 | UNLV | DC | DC | not known |
| 1994-1998 | Southern Miss | Position | DB | Jeff Bower |
| 1999-2000 | Southern Miss | DC | AHC/DC | Jeff Bower |
| 2001 | Arkansas | Position | DB | Houston Nutt |
| 2002-2004 | Arkansas (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2005 | South Carolina | Position | DB | Steve Spurrier |
| 2006 | South Carolina | Position | OLB | Steve Spurrier |
| 2007 | Southern Miss | Position | LB | Jeff Bower |
| 2008-2009 | Georgia Tech | DC | DC✓ | Paul Johnson |
| 2011 | Arkansas State | DC | DC/S✓ | Hugh Freeze |
| 2012-2014 | Ole Miss | DC | DC/S✓ | Hugh Freeze |
| 2015-2016 | Ole Miss | DC | DC/LB✓ | Hugh Freeze |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 27 | 43 | 41 | 66 | 120 |
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | Defensive coordinator | 87 | 77 | 63 | 27 | 120 |
| 2011 | Arkansas State | Defensive coordinator | 3 | 16 | 9 | 76 | 120 |
| 2012 | Ole Miss | Co-defensive coordinator | 45 | 62 | 66 | 91 | 124 |
| 2013 | Ole Miss | Co-defensive coordinator | 50 | 45 | 81 | 45 | 125 |
| 2014 | Ole Miss | Co-defensive coordinator | 3 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 128 |
| 2015 | Ole Miss | Co-defensive coordinator | 18 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 128 |
| 2016 | Ole Miss | Co-defensive coordinator | 107 | 95 | 80 | 18 | 128 |
Worked under
- Lou Holtz · Arkansas 1979-1982 (GA, Position)
- Jeff Bower · Southern Miss 1994-2007 (DC, Other, Position)
- Houston Nutt · Arkansas 2001 (Position)
- Steve Spurrier · South Carolina 2005-2006 (Position)
- Paul Johnson · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 (DC)
- Hugh Freeze · Arkansas State 2011 (DC, Position)
- Hugh Freeze · Ole Miss 2012-2016 (DC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Monte Kiffin · Arkansas 1979 · him GA, them DC, Other
- Kevin Coyle · Arkansas 1980 · him GA, them Other
- John Thompson · Arkansas 1982 · him Position, them GA
- Tim Billings · Missouri 1983-1984 · him Position, them GA
- Kim Dameron · Missouri State 1986-1991 · him DC, them Position
- Brian White · UNLV 1992 · him DC, them Position
- Kim Dameron · UNLV 1992 · him DC, them Position
- John Lovett · UNLV 1993 · him DC, them Position
- Jeff Bower · Southern Miss 1994-2007 · him DC, Other, Position, them Head coach
- John Thompson · Southern Miss 1994-1998 · him Position, them DC, Other
- Norman Joseph · Southern Miss 1994-1996 · him Position, them OC
- Tyrone Nix · Southern Miss 1995-2000 · him DC, Other, Position, them Position
- Paul Petrino · Southern Miss 2000 · him DC, Other, them Position
- David Lee · Arkansas 2001 · him Position, them Position
- Houston Nutt · Arkansas 2001 · him Position, them Head coach
- Chad Staggs · South Carolina 2005-2006 · him Position, them GA
- John Thompson · South Carolina 2005 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Rick Stockstill · South Carolina 2005 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Ron Cooper · South Carolina 2005-2006 · him Position, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Steve Spurrier · South Carolina 2005-2006 · him Position, them Head coach
- Steve Spurrier Jr. · South Carolina 2005-2006 · him Position, them Position
- Tyrone Nix · South Carolina 2005-2006 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Courtney Messingham · Southern Miss 2007 · him Position, them Position
- Derrick Nix · Southern Miss 2007 · him Position, them Position
- Jay Hopson · Southern Miss 2007 · him Position, them DC
- Jay Johnson · Southern Miss 2007 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Brian Bohannon · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 · him DC, them Position
- Charles Kelly* · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 · him DC, them Position
- Jeff Monken* · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Lamar Owens · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 · him DC, them Other
- Nathan Burton · Georgia Tech 2008 · him DC, them GA
- Paul Johnson · Georgia Tech 2008-2009 · him DC, them Head coach
- Chris Hampton · Georgia Tech 2009 · him DC, them GA
- Chris Kiffin · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Corey Batoon · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- David Gunn · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Head coach, Position
- Grant Heard · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Hugh Freeze · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Jon Bradley · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Tom Allen · Arkansas State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Other
- Chris Kiffin · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Corey Batoon · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them Analyst, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Dan Werner · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them OC
- Derrick Nix · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Grant Heard · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Hugh Freeze · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Kane Wommack · Ole Miss 2012-2013 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Matt Luke · Ole Miss 2012-2016 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Tom Allen · Ole Miss 2012-2014 · him DC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Wesley McGriff · Ole Miss 2012 · him DC, Position, them DC
- Jason Jones · Ole Miss 2013-2016 · him DC, Position, them DC
- Ryan Aplin · Ole Miss 2013 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Chris Rippon · Ole Miss 2015-2016 · him DC, Position, them ST coord.