Coaches
Lance Guidry
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Lance Guidry
Played at McNeese 1990-1993
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | McNeese | GA | GA | not known |
| 1995-1996 | Leesville HS (LA) (HS) | Position | DB | not known |
| 1997-1999 | Carencro HS (LA) (HS) | DC | DC | not known |
| 2000-2001 | McNeese | Position | DB | not known |
| 2002-2003 | McNeese | DC | DC/DB | not known |
| 2005-2007 | Carencro HS (LA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2008 | McNeese | Position | DB | not known |
| 2009-2010 | Miami (OH) | Position | DB | Michael Haywood |
| 2010 | Miami (OH) | Head coachinterim | interim HC | Michael Haywood |
| 2011-2012 | Western Kentucky | DC | DC✓ | Willie Taggart |
| 2012 | Western Kentucky | Head coachinterim | interim HC | Willie Taggart |
| 2013-2015 | McNeese | DC | AHC/DC | not known |
| 2016-2018 | McNeese | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2019 | Southeastern Louisiana | DC | DC | not known |
| 2020 | Florida Atlantic | Position | S | Willie Taggart |
| 2021-2022 | Marshall | DC | DC/S✓ | Charles Huff* |
| 2023-2024 | Miami | DC | DC✓ | Mario Cristobal*+ |
| 2025 | LSU | Analyst | DA | Brian Kelly |
| 2026- | Memphis | DC | DC✓ | Charles Huff* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Western Kentucky | Defensive coordinator | 26 | 51 | 20 | 111 | 120 |
| 2012 | Western Kentucky | Defensive coordinator | 40 | 59 | 40 | 26 | 124 |
| 2021 | Marshall | Defensive coordinator | 27 | 25 | 50 | 8 | 130 |
| 2022 | Marshall | Defensive coordinator | 1 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 131 |
| 2023 | Miami | Defensive coordinator | 41 | 40 | 34 | 64 | 133 |
| 2024 | Miami | Defensive coordinator | 57 | 79 | 16 | 41 | 134 |
| 2026 | Memphis | Defensive coordinator | 71 | 60 | 47 | 78 | 138 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Miami (OH) | 1-0 (1 of 14) | - → - | 100 | 7 | -6.7 | 8% wins | 120 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | McNeese State | FCS | 6-5 |
| 2017 | McNeese State | FCS | 9-2 |
| 2018 | McNeese State | FCS | 6-5 |
Worked under
- Michael Haywood · Miami (OH) 2009-2010 (Position)
- Willie Taggart · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 (DC)
- Willie Taggart · Florida Atlantic 2020 (Position)
- Charles Huff* · Marshall 2021-2022 (DC, Position)
- Mario Cristobal*+ · Miami 2023-2024 (DC)
- Brian Kelly · LSU 2025 (Analyst)
- Charles Huff* · Memphis 2026 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Mike Collins · McNeese 1994-2008 · him GA, Position, them Position
- Mike Santiago · McNeese 1994 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Scott Stoker · McNeese 1994 · him GA, them Position
- Matt Viator · McNeese 2000-2015 · him DC, Other, Position, them Head coach, OC
- Broderick Fobbs · McNeese 2008-2013 · him DC, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Carl Reese · Miami (OH) 2009-2010 · him Head coach, Position, them DC
- Michael Haywood · Miami (OH) 2009-2010 · him Head coach, Position, them Head coach
- Morris Watts · Miami (OH) 2009-2010 · him Head coach, Position, them OC, Position
- Peter Vaas · Miami (OH) 2009 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Alex Wood · Miami (OH) 2010 · him Head coach, Position, them Position
- Jared Elliott · Miami (OH) 2010 · him Head coach, Position, them GA
- Alonzo Hampton · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them Position
- JaMarcus Shephard* · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them Analyst
- Nick Sheridan · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them GA, Other, Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them Position
- Walt Wells · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them OC, Position
- Willie Taggart · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him DC, Head coach, them Head coach
- Zach Azzanni · Western Kentucky 2011 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Marquel Blackwell · Western Kentucky 2012 · him DC, Head coach, them Position
- Chris Hampton · McNeese 2013-2015 · him DC, Other, them Position
- Manny Michel · McNeese 2013-2015 · him DC, Other, them Position
- Rob Sale · McNeese 2013-2014 · him DC, Other, them OC, Position
- Slade Nagle · McNeese 2013-2015 · him DC, Other, them Position, ST coord.
- Eman Naghavi · McNeese 2015-2016 · him DC, Head coach, Other, them Position
- Tommy Restivo · McNeese 2016 · him Head coach, them DC
- Clint Trickett · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Drew Mehringer · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Jim Leavitt · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them DC
- Kevin Patrick · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them Position
- Willie Taggart · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Position, them Head coach
- Charles Huff* · Marshall 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Clint Trickett · Marshall 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Tim Cramsey · Marshall 2021 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Derek Nicholson · Miami 2023-2024 · him DC, them DC, Position
- Jahmile Addae · Miami 2023 · him DC, them Position
- Joe Salave'a · Miami 2023-2024 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Mario Cristobal*+ · Miami 2023-2024 · him DC, them Head coach
- Shannon Dawson · Miami 2023-2024 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Tim Harris Jr. · Miami 2023 · him DC, them Position
- Alex Atkins · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them OC, Other, Position
- Blake Baker · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them DC
- Brad Davis · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them Position
- Brian Kelly · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Chuck Bullough · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Cortez Hankton · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Frank Wilson · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Joe Sloan · LSU 2025 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Brad Salem · Memphis 2026 · him DC, them Position
- Charles Huff* · Memphis 2026 · him DC, them Head coach
- David Weeks · Memphis 2026 · him DC, them OC
- Kevin Decker · Memphis 2026 · him DC, them OC