Coaches
Larry Coyer
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Larry Coyer
Played at Marshall 1961-1964
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-1967 | Marshall | Position | DB | not known |
| 1968-1969 | Martins Ferry HS (OH) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1970-1972 | Massillon HS (OH) (HS) | DC | DC/DB | not known |
| 1973 | Bowling Green | Position | DB | Don Nehlen |
| 1974-1977 | Iowa | DC | DC | not known |
| 1978 | Oklahoma State | DC | DC | not known |
| 1979-1982 | Iowa State | DC | DC | not known |
| 1983-1984 | Michigan Panthers (unknown) | Position | LB | not known |
| 1985 | Memphis Showboats (unknown) | DC | DC | not known |
| 1986 | Memphis | DC | DC | not known |
| 1987-1989 | UCLA | Position | LB | not known |
| 1990 | Houston | DC | AHC/DC/DB | not known |
| 1991-1992 | Ohio State | Position | DB | John Cooper |
| 1993 | East Carolina | DC | DC | Steve Logan |
| 1994 | New York Jets (pro) | Position | DL | not known |
| 1995-1996 | Iowa State (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1997-1999 | Pittsburgh | DC | DC | Walt Harris |
| 2000-2002 | Denver Broncos (pro) | Position | LB | not known |
| 2003-2006 | Denver Broncos (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2007-2008 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (pro) | Position | AHC/DL | not known |
| 2009-2011 | Indianapolis Colts (pro) | DC | DC | not known |
| 2013 | Washington Redskins (pro) | Other | scout | not known |
| 2014 | New Mexico State | DC | DC✓ | Doug Martin |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | New Mexico State | Defensive coordinator | 120 | 121 | 128 | 118 | 128 |
Worked under
- Don Nehlen · Bowling Green 1973 (Position)
- John Cooper · Ohio State 1991-1992 (Position)
- Steve Logan · East Carolina 1993 (DC)
- Walt Harris · Pittsburgh 1997-1999 (DC)
- Doug Martin · New Mexico State 2014 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Dan McCarney · Iowa 1977 · him DC, them GA
- Tom Hayes · Iowa 1977 · him DC, them Position
- Bill Young · Oklahoma State 1978 · him DC, them Position
- Bill Young · Iowa State 1979 · him DC, them Position
- Mack Brown · Iowa State 1979-1981 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Dave Huxtable · Iowa State 1982 · him DC, them GA
- Darrell Dickey · Memphis 1986 · him DC, them Position
- Vic Koenning · Memphis 1986 · him DC, them GA
- Greg Robinson · UCLA 1987-1989 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Steve Axman · UCLA 1987-1988 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Tom Hayes · UCLA 1987-1988 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Rick Neuheisel · UCLA 1988-1989 · him Position, them Position
- Bill Young · Ohio State 1991-1992 · him Position, them DC
- Paul Rhoads · Ohio State 1991 · him Position, them GA
- Chris Thurmond · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them DC, Position
- Chuck Pagano · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them Position
- David Blackwell · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them Other
- Doug Martin · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Jeff Jagodzinski · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them Position
- Steve Logan · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them Head coach
- Todd Berry · East Carolina 1993 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Bill McGovern · Pittsburgh 1997-1999 · him DC, them Position
- Curt Cignetti*+ · Pittsburgh 1997-1999 · him DC, them Position
- J.D. Brookhart · Pittsburgh 1997-1999 · him DC, them Position
- Walt Harris · Pittsburgh 1997-1999 · him DC, them Head coach
- Joe Moorhead* · Pittsburgh 1998-1999 · him DC, them GA
- Doug Martin · New Mexico State 2014 · him DC, them Head coach
- Gregg Brandon · New Mexico State 2014 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Walt Wells · New Mexico State 2014 · him DC, them Position
Played together
- Bob Pruett · Marshall 1962-1964