Coaches
Pat Narduzzi
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Pat Narduzzi*
Head coach, Pittsburgh · Played at Youngstown State 1985, Rhode Island 1987-1989
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1991 | Miami (OH) | GA | GA | Randy Walker |
| 1992 | Miami (OH) | Position | WR | Randy Walker |
| 1993-1997 | Rhode Island | Position | LB | not known |
| 1998-1999 | Rhode Island (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2000-2002 | Northern Illinois | Position | LB | Joe Novak |
| 2003 | Miami (OH) (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2004-2006 | Cincinnati | DC | DC✓ | Mark Dantonio |
| 2007-2014 | Michigan State | DC | DC✓ | Mark Dantonio |
| 2015- | Pittsburgh | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Cincinnati | Defensive coordinator | 21 | 63 | 34 | 29 | 119 |
| 2006 | Cincinnati | Defensive coordinator | 10 | 26 | 16 | 21 | 119 |
| 2007 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 35 | 46 | 33 | 65 | 119 |
| 2008 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 31 | 31 | 17 | 35 | 120 |
| 2009 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 76 | 72 | 69 | 31 | 120 |
| 2010 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 54 | 47 | 58 | 76 | 120 |
| 2011 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 4 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 120 |
| 2012 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 124 |
| 2013 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 125 |
| 2014 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pittsburgh | 8-5 | - → - | 53 | 90 | 11.1 | 46% wins | 128 |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh | 8-5 | - → - | 13 | 89 | 13.1 | 62% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh | 5-7 | - → - | 77 | 68 | 6.0 | 62% wins | 130 |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 7-7 | - → - | 58 | 60 | 2.7 | 42% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh | 8-5 | - → - | 107 | 11 | 4.1 | 50% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 6-5 | - → - | 91 | 25 | 6.0 | 62% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh | 11-3 | - → 13 | 16 | 11 | 17.6 | 55% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh | 9-4 | 17 → 22 | 71 | 11 | 8.6 | 79% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 3-9 | - → - | 117 | 30 | -7.3 | 69% wins | 133 |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 7-6 | - → - | 87 | 31 | 4.9 | 25% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh | 8-5 | - → - | 62 | 27 | 8.4 | 54% wins | 136 |
| 2026 | Pittsburgh | 6-4 | - → - | 62 | 29 | 10.2 | 62% wins | 138 |
Worked under
- Randy Walker · Miami (OH) 1990-1992 (GA, Position)
- Joe Novak · Northern Illinois 2000-2002 (Position)
- Mark Dantonio · Cincinnati 2004-2006 (DC)
- Mark Dantonio · Michigan State 2007-2014 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 16
- Jim Chaney · Pittsburgh 2015 (OC, Position)
- Josh Conklin · Pittsburgh 2015-2017 (DC)
- Rob Harley* · Pittsburgh 2015-2020 (Position)
- Matt Canada · Pittsburgh 2016 (OC, Position)
- Wesley Beschorner · Pittsburgh 2016 (Analyst)
- Charlie Partridge · Pittsburgh 2017-2023 (DC, Position)
- Shawn Watson · Pittsburgh 2017-2018 (OC, Position)
- Cory Sanders · Pittsburgh 2018-2026 (DC, Other, Position)
- Randy Bates · Pittsburgh 2018-2025 (DC)
- Chris Beatty · Pittsburgh 2019-2020 (Position)
- Mark Whipple · Pittsburgh 2019-2021 (OC, Position)
- Brennan Marion · Pittsburgh 2021 (Position)
- Ryan Manalac · Pittsburgh 2021 (Position)
- Frank Cignetti Jr. · Pittsburgh 2022-2023 (OC, Position)
- Kade Bell · Pittsburgh 2024-2026 (OC, Position)
- Harlon Barnett · Pittsburgh 2026 (Other, Position)
Level 2: on their staffs · 7
- Aazaar Abdul-Rahim · Maryland 2018 (Position) · under Matt Canada
- Andy Buh · Maryland 2018 (DC) · under Matt Canada
- Bryan Stinespring · Maryland 2018 (Position) · under Matt Canada
- Chuck Heater · Maryland 2018 (Position) · under Matt Canada
- Matt Barnes · Maryland 2018 (Position, ST coord.) · under Matt Canada
- Quinn Sanders · Northern Illinois 2026 (OC, Position) · under Rob Harley
- Tony Petersen · Northern Illinois 2026 (OC, Position) · under Rob Harley
Coached together
- Kevin Wilson · Miami (OH) 1990-1992 · him GA, Position, them OC, Position
- Randy Walker · Miami (OH) 1990-1992 · him GA, Position, them Head coach
- Shawn Watson · Miami (OH) 1990-1992 · him GA, Position, them Other, Position
- Terry Hoeppner · Miami (OH) 1990-1992 · him GA, Position, them Position
- Don Treadwell · Miami (OH) 1992 · him Position, them Position
- Dan Roushar · Rhode Island 1993 · him Position, them Position
- Mike Mallory · Rhode Island 1993-1995 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Scott Shafer · Rhode Island 1993-1995 · him Position, them Position
- Darrell Wilson · Rhode Island 1996-1997 · him Position, them Position
- Dan Roushar · Northern Illinois 2000-2002 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Joe Novak · Northern Illinois 2000-2002 · him Position, them Head coach
- Matt Canada · Northern Illinois 2000-2002 · him Position, them Position
- George McDonald · Northern Illinois 2001-2002 · him Position, them Position
- Mike Uremovich* · Northern Illinois 2001-2002 · him Position, them GA
- Dan Enos · Cincinnati 2004-2005 · him DC, them Position
- Don Treadwell · Cincinnati 2004-2006 · him DC, them OC
- Harlon Barnett · Cincinnati 2004-2006 · him DC, them Position
- Mark Dantonio · Cincinnati 2004-2006 · him DC, them Head coach
- Mike Tressel · Cincinnati 2004-2006 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Dan Roushar · Cincinnati 2005-2006 · him DC, them Position
- Brian Kelly · Cincinnati 2006 · him DC, them Head coach
- Jeff Quinn · Cincinnati 2006 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Dan Enos · Michigan State 2007-2009 · him DC, them Position
- Dan Roushar · Michigan State 2007-2012 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Don Treadwell · Michigan State 2007-2010 · him DC, them Head coach, OC
- Harlon Barnett · Michigan State 2007-2014 · him DC, them Position
- Mark Dantonio · Michigan State 2007-2014 · him DC, them Head coach
- Mike Tressel · Michigan State 2007-2014 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Brad Salem · Michigan State 2010-2014 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Rob Harley* · Michigan State 2012-2013 · him DC, them GA
- Dave Warner · Michigan State 2013-2014 · him DC, them OC
- Jim Bollman · Michigan State 2013-2014 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Jim Chaney · Pittsburgh 2015 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Josh Conklin · Pittsburgh 2015-2017 · him Head coach, them DC
- Rob Harley* · Pittsburgh 2015-2020 · him Head coach, them Position
- Matt Canada · Pittsburgh 2016 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Wesley Beschorner · Pittsburgh 2016 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Charlie Partridge · Pittsburgh 2017-2023 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Shawn Watson · Pittsburgh 2017-2018 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Cory Sanders · Pittsburgh 2018-2026 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position
- Randy Bates · Pittsburgh 2018-2025 · him Head coach, them DC
- Chris Beatty · Pittsburgh 2019-2020 · him Head coach, them Position
- Mark Whipple · Pittsburgh 2019-2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Brennan Marion · Pittsburgh 2021 · him Head coach, them Position
- Ryan Manalac · Pittsburgh 2021 · him Head coach, them Position
- Frank Cignetti Jr. · Pittsburgh 2022-2023 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Kade Bell · Pittsburgh 2024-2026 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Harlon Barnett · Pittsburgh 2026 · him Head coach, them Other, Position