Coaches
Dave Kotulski
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Dave Kotulski
Played at New Mexico State 1970-1973
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-1981 | Utah | Position | DL | not known |
| 1982-1989 | Utah | Position | LB/DL | not known |
| 1990-1994 | Saint Mary's | DC | DC/LB | not known |
| 1995-2001 | Bucknell | DC | DC/LB | not known |
| 2002 | Bucknell | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2003-2004 | Utah State | DC | DC/LB | Mick Dennehy |
| 2005 | Holy Cross | DC | DC/LB | not known |
| 2006-2011 | Lehigh | DC | DC/LB | not known |
| 2012-2013 | Stanford | Position | ILB | David Shaw |
| 2014 | Vanderbilt | DC | DC/ILB✓ | Derek Mason* |
| 2016 | Utah State | Position | ILB | Matt Wells |
| 2017-2019 | Mercyhurst | DC | DC | not known |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Vanderbilt | Defensive coordinator | 92 | 109 | 109 | 42 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Bucknell | FCS | 2-9 |
Worked under
- Mick Dennehy · Utah State 2003-2004 (DC, Position)
- David Shaw · Stanford 2012-2013 (Position)
- Derek Mason* · Vanderbilt 2014 (DC, Position)
- Matt Wells · Utah State 2016 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Pat Hill · Utah 1978-1980 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Craig Ver Steeg · Utah 1986-1989 · him Position, them GA, Other, Position
- Norries Wilson · Bucknell 1995-1998 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Derek Mason* · Bucknell 1999-2001 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Lance Anderson · Bucknell 1999-2002 · him DC, Head coach, Position, them Other, Position
- Jeff Choate* · Utah State 2003-2004 · him DC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Lance Anderson · Utah State 2004 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Dave Patenaude · Holy Cross 2005 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Tom Gilmore · Holy Cross 2005 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Tom Perkovich · Holy Cross 2005 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Dave Cecchini · Lehigh 2010-2011 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- David Shaw · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them Head coach
- Derek Mason* · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them DC, Other
- Lance Anderson · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Mike Bloomgren · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Pep Hamilton · Stanford 2012 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Pete Alamar · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Tavita Pritchard* · Stanford 2012-2013 · him Position, them Analyst, Position
- Chris Marve · Vanderbilt 2014 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Derek Mason* · Vanderbilt 2014 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Frank Maile · Vanderbilt 2014 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Gerry Gdowski · Vanderbilt 2014 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Karl Dorrell · Vanderbilt 2014 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Frank Maile · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Jovon Bouknight · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them OC
- Kendrick Shaver · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them DC
- Luke Wells · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them OC
- Matt Wells · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them Head coach
- Mike Canales · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Stacy Collins · Utah State 2016 · him Position, them ST coord.
- Ryan Riemedio · Mercyhurst 2017-2019 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.