Coaches
Todd Whitten
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Todd Whitten
Played at Stephen F. Austin
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-28
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1989 | Texas Tech | GA | Graduate assistant | not known |
| 1990-1993 | New Mexico State | Position | Quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 1994-1995 | UTEP | Position | Running backs coach | not known |
| 1996 | Tarleton State | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1997 | Wyoming | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach | Dana Dimel |
| 1999 | Sam Houston | OC | Offensive coordinator | not known |
| 2000-2004 | Tarleton State | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2005-2009 | Sam Houston | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2010-2011 | Lamar | OC | Offensive coordinator | not known |
| 2012 | Arlington Heights HS (TX) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2013-2015 | UTEP | Position | Wide receivers coach | Sean Kugler |
| 2016- | Tarleton State | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 6-5 | - → - | - | - | - | - | 128 |
| 2022 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 6-5 | - → - | 49 | 47 | - | 55% wins | 130 |
| 2023 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 8-3 | - → - | 16 | 37 | - | 55% wins | 128 |
| 2024 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 10-4 | - → - | 16 | 48 | - | 73% wins | 129 |
| 2025 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 12-2 | - → - | 16 | 12 | - | 71% wins | 129 |
| 2026 | Tarleton State (FCS) | 10-0 | - → - | 2 | 84 | - | 86% wins | 128 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Tarleton State | Division II | 5-5 |
| 2000 | Tarleton State | Division II | 6-5 |
| 2001 | Tarleton State | Division II | 10-3 |
| 2002 | Tarleton State | Division II | 9-2 |
| 2003 | Tarleton State | Division II | 8-4 |
| 2004 | Tarleton State | Division II | 7-4 |
| 2005 | Sam Houston State | FCS | 3-7 |
| 2006 | Sam Houston State | FCS | 6-5 |
| 2007 | Sam Houston State | FCS | 7-4 |
| 2008 | Sam Houston State | FCS | 4-6 |
| 2009 | Sam Houston State | FCS | 5-6 |
| 2016 | Tarleton State | Division II | 5-6 |
| 2017 | Tarleton State | Division II | 6-6 |
| 2018 | Tarleton State | Division II | 12-1 |
| 2019 | Tarleton State | Division II | 11-1 |
| 2020 | Tarleton State | FCS | 5-3 |
Worked under
- Dana Dimel · Wyoming 1997 (OC, Position)
- Sean Kugler · UTEP 2013-2015 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Gary DeLoach · New Mexico State 1990-1993 · him Position, them DC
- Charlie Harbison · UTEP 1994 · him Position, them Position
- Darrell Dickey · UTEP 1994-1995 · him Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Sean Kugler · UTEP 1994-2015 · him Position, them Head coach, Position, Strength
- Dana Dimel · Wyoming 1997 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Mark Stoops · Wyoming 1997 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Vic Koenning · Wyoming 1997 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Mike Lucas · Sam Houston 1999 · him OC, them DC, Other
- Scott Parr · Sam Houston 1999 · him OC, them Position
- Perry Eliano · Sam Houston 2005 · him Head coach, them Position
- Lee Hays · Sam Houston 2008-2009 · him Head coach, them Position
- Scott Stoker · Sam Houston 2009 · him Head coach, them DC
- Brian Natkin · UTEP 2013-2015 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Patrick Higgins · UTEP 2013-2015 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Scott Stoker · UTEP 2013-2015 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Jonathan Beasley · Tarleton State 2016-2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Adam Clark · Tarleton State 2018 · him Head coach, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Marcus Patton · Tarleton State 2021 · him Head coach, them DC
- Scott Carey · Tarleton State 2021-2025 · him Head coach, them OC
- Scott Stoker · Tarleton State 2022-2023 · him Head coach, them Position
- Tyrone Nix · Tarleton State 2022-2026 · him Head coach, them DC
- Mason Miller · Tarleton State 2023 · him Head coach, them OC
- Adam Austin · Tarleton State 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them OC
- Stephen Lee · Tarleton State 2024 · him Head coach, them Position
- Chris Ross · Tarleton State 2026 · him Head coach, them OC