Coaches
Lyle Setencich
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Lyle Setencich
Played at Fresno State 1965-1966
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Washington Union HS (CA) (HS) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 1970-1973 | Mount Diablo HS (CA) (HS) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 1974-1975 | Albany HS (CA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1975-1979 | San Ramon Valley (CA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1980 | Boise State | Position | DB | not known |
| 1980-1982 | Boise State (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1983-1986 | Boise State | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1987-1993 | Cal Poly | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1994 | Pacific | DC | DC/ILB | not known |
| 1995-1996 | Arizona State | Position | LB | Bruce Snyder |
| 1997-2001 | California | DC | AHC/DC/LB | Tom Holmoe |
| 2003-2007 | Texas Tech | DC | DC✓ | Mike Leach |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Texas Tech | Defensive coordinator | 34 | 17 | 61 | 59 | 119 |
| 2006 | Texas Tech | Defensive coordinator | 66 | 58 | 80 | 34 | 119 |
| 2007 | Texas Tech | Defensive coordinator | 39 | 58 | 63 | 66 | 119 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Boise State | FCS | 6-5 |
| 1984 | Boise State | FCS | 6-5 |
| 1985 | Boise State | FCS | 7-4 |
| 1986 | Boise State | FCS | 5-6 |
| 1987 | Cal Poly | Division II | 7-3 |
| 1988 | Cal Poly | Division II | 5-4-1 |
| 1989 | Cal Poly | Division II | 5-5 |
| 1990 | Cal Poly | Division II | 10-2 |
| 1991 | Cal Poly | Division II | 4-6 |
| 1992 | Cal Poly | Division II | 4-5-1 |
| 1993 | Cal Poly | FCS | 6-4 |
Worked under
- Bruce Snyder · Arizona State 1995-1996 (Position)
- Tom Holmoe · California 1997-2001 (DC, Other, Position)
- Mike Leach · Texas Tech 2003-2007 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Phil Snow · Boise State 1983-1986 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Mike Leach · Cal Poly 1987 · him Head coach, them Position
- Pete Alamar · Cal Poly 1987-1988 · him Head coach, them Position
- Brian Stewart · Cal Poly 1993 · him Head coach, them Position
- Paul Rhoads · Pacific 1994 · him DC, Position, them Other
- Donnie Henderson · Arizona State 1995-1996 · him Position, them Position
- Hue Jackson · Arizona State 1995 · him Position, them Position
- Kevin Wolthausen · Arizona State 1995-1996 · him Position, them Position
- Phil Snow · Arizona State 1995-1996 · him Position, them DC
- Ron English · Arizona State 1995 · him Position, them GA
- DeWayne Walker · California 1997 · him DC, Other, Position, them Position
- Tom Cable · California 1997 · him DC, Other, Position, them Position
- Troy Taylor · California 1997-2000 · him DC, Other, Position, them Position
- Bobby Fresques · California 1998 · him DC, Other, Position, them Analyst
- Steve Hagen · California 1999-2000 · him DC, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Tim Tibesar · California 1999 · him DC, Other, Position, them GA
- Al Borges · California 2001 · him DC, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Bill Bedenbaugh · Texas Tech 2003-2006 · him DC, them Position
- Dana Holgorsen · Texas Tech 2003-2007 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Lincoln Riley*+ · Texas Tech 2003-2007 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Mike Leach · Texas Tech 2003-2007 · him DC, them Head coach
- Robert Anae · Texas Tech 2003-2004 · him DC, them Position
- Ruffin McNeill · Texas Tech 2003-2007 · him DC, them DC, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Sonny Dykes* · Texas Tech 2003-2006 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Seth Littrell · Texas Tech 2005-2007 · him DC, them Position
- Brian Mitchell · Texas Tech 2006-2007 · him DC, them Position