Coaches
Phillip Fulmer
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Phillip Fulmer
Played at Tennessee 1968-1971
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-1973 | Tennessee | Position | student coach | not known |
| 1974-1978 | Wichita State | Position | OL/LB | not known |
| 1979 | Vanderbilt | OC | OC/OL | not known |
| 1980-1988 | Tennessee | Position | OL | not known |
| 1989-1992 | Tennessee | OC | OC/OL | not known |
| 1992-2008 | Tennessee | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tennessee | 4-0 (4 of 12) | 21 → 12 | - | - | 19.3 | 75% wins | 107 |
| 1993 | Tennessee | 9-2-1 | 10 → 12 | - | - | 28.5 | 75% wins | 106 |
| 1994 | Tennessee | 8-4 | 13 → 22 | - | - | 18.3 | 75% wins | 107 |
| 1995 | Tennessee | 11-1 | 8 → 3 | - | - | 24.6 | 67% wins | 108 |
| 1996 | Tennessee | 10-2 | 2 → 9 | - | - | 21.4 | 92% wins | 111 |
| 1997 | Tennessee | 11-2 | 5 → 7 | - | - | 28.0 | 83% wins | 112 |
| 1998 | Tennessee | 13-0 | 10 → 1 | - | - | 25.5 | 85% wins | 112 |
| 1999 | Tennessee | 9-3 | 2 → 9 | - | - | 26.7 | 100% wins | 114 |
| 2000 | Tennessee | 8-4 | 12 → - | - | - | 12.2 | 75% wins | 116 |
| 2001 | Tennessee | 11-2 | 8 → 4 | - | - | 27.0 | 67% wins | 117 |
| 2002 | Tennessee | 8-5 | 5 → - | - | - | 10.3 | 85% wins | 117 |
| 2003 | Tennessee | 10-3 | 12 → 15 | - | - | 16.2 | 62% wins | 117 |
| 2004 | Tennessee | 10-3 | 14 → 13 | 28 | 80 | 16.1 | 77% wins | 119 |
| 2005 | Tennessee | 5-6 | 3 → - | 62 | 27 | 12.3 | 77% wins | 119 |
| 2006 | Tennessee | 9-4 | 23 → 25 | 36 | 75 | 18.9 | 46% wins | 119 |
| 2007 | Tennessee | 10-4 | 15 → 12 | 74 | 85 | 20.2 | 69% wins | 119 |
| 2008 | Tennessee | 5-7 | 18 → - | 96 | 7 | 12.0 | 71% wins | 120 |
Worked under
None found (his assistant years may be outside the FBS seasons we hold).
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 17
- David Cutcliffe · Tennessee 1993-2007 (OC, Other, Position)
- John Chavis · Tennessee 1993-2008 (DC, Position)
- Lovie Smith · Tennessee 1993-1994 (Position)
- Randy Sanders · Tennessee 1993-2005 (OC, Other, Position)
- Kurt Roper · Tennessee 1996-2007 (GA, Position)
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 1998 (Strength)
- Ryan Held · Tennessee 1998-1999 (GA)
- Shawn Quinn · Tennessee 1999-2001 (GA)
- Doug Marrone · Tennessee 2001 (Position)
- Shane Beamer*+ · Tennessee 2001-2003 (GA)
- Marcus Satterfield · Tennessee 2002-2003 (GA)
- Greg Adkins · Tennessee 2003-2008 (Other, Position)
- Trooper Taylor · Tennessee 2004-2007 (Other, Position)
- Matt Luke · Tennessee 2006-2007 (Position)
- Casey Woods* · Tennessee 2008 (GA)
- Dave Clawson · Tennessee 2008 (OC)
- Stan Drayton · Tennessee 2008 (Position)
Level 2: on their staffs · 70
- Art Kaufman · Ole Miss 1999-2000 (DC, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Derek Jones · Ole Miss 1999 (GA) · under David Cutcliffe
- Mike MacIntyre · Ole Miss 1999-2002 (Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Zac Roper · Ole Miss 2001-2004 (GA) · under David Cutcliffe
- Jim Knowles · Ole Miss 2003 (Other, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Jay Hopson · Ole Miss 2004 (Other, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Scottie Montgomery · Duke 2008-2015 (OC, Other, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Mark Carney* · Bowling Green 2009-2013 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Mike Elko* · Bowling Green 2009-2013 (DC, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Rob Spence · Syracuse 2009 (OC) · under Doug Marrone
- Scott Shafer · Syracuse 2009-2012 (DC, Position) · under Doug Marrone
- Sean Spencer · Bowling Green 2009-2010 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Shannon Morrison · Bowling Green 2009 (DC) · under Dave Clawson
- Warren Ruggiero · Bowling Green 2009-2013 (OC, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Matt Lubick · Duke 2010-2012 (Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Nathaniel Hackett · Syracuse 2010-2012 (OC, Other, Position) · under Doug Marrone
- Nick Monroe · Bowling Green 2010-2013 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Tyrone Wheatley · Syracuse 2010-2012 (Position) · under Doug Marrone
- Clark Lea* · Bowling Green 2012 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Donnie Henderson · Syracuse 2012 (Position) · under Doug Marrone
- Jeff Faris · Duke 2012-2021 (GA, OC, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Matt Guerrieri · Duke 2012-2021 (DC, GA, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Steve Morrison · Syracuse 2012 (Position) · under Doug Marrone
- Re'quan Boyette · Duke 2013-2021 (OC, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Dave Cohen · Wake Forest 2014-2024 (Other, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Tyler Santucci · Wake Forest 2014-2019 (GA, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Ben Albert · Duke 2016-2021 (DC, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Garrick McGee · Illinois 2016-2017 (OC, Position) · under Lovie Smith
- Hardy Nickerson · Illinois 2016-2018 (DC) · under Lovie Smith
- Jeff Hecklinski · Illinois 2016 (Position, ST coord.) · under Lovie Smith
- Nathan Scheelhaase · Illinois 2016-2017 (Analyst) · under Lovie Smith
- Tim McGarigle · Illinois 2016 (Position) · under Lovie Smith
- Bradley Dale Peveto · Ole Miss 2017 (Position, ST coord.) · under Matt Luke
- Chris Rippon · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (ST coord.) · under Matt Luke
- Derrick Nix · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Gerad Parker* · Duke 2017-2018 (Analyst, Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Jack Bicknell · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Jason Jones · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (DC) · under Matt Luke
- Jay Sawvel* · Wake Forest 2017-2018 (DC, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Lyle Hemphill · Wake Forest 2017-2021 (DC, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Phil Longo* · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (OC, Position) · under Matt Luke
- Wesley McGriff · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (DC) · under Matt Luke
- Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay · Ole Miss 2018 (Analyst) · under Matt Luke
- Jon Sumrall* · Ole Miss 2018 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Rod Smith · Illinois 2018-2020 (OC, Position) · under Lovie Smith
- Scott Boone · Wake Forest 2018 (Analyst) · under Dave Clawson
- Tom Gilmore · Wake Forest 2018 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Calvin Magee · Ole Miss 2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Rich Rodriguez* · Ole Miss 2019 (OC, Position) · under Matt Luke
- Tyrone Nix · Ole Miss 2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Chris Hampton · Duke 2020 (Position) · under David Cutcliffe
- Clayton White · South Carolina 2021-2026 (DC, Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Pete Lembo* · South Carolina 2021-2023 (Other, ST coord.) · under Shane Beamer
- Brad Lambert · Wake Forest 2022-2024 (DC, Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Chris Woods · Temple 2022-2024 (Position) · under Stan Drayton
- D. J. Eliot · Temple 2022 (DC, Position) · under Stan Drayton
- Danny Langsdorf · Temple 2022-2024 (OC, Position) · under Stan Drayton
- Everett Withers · Temple 2022-2024 (DC, Other, Position) · under Stan Drayton
- Freddie Kitchens · South Carolina 2022 (Analyst) · under Shane Beamer
- Glenn Spencer · Wake Forest 2022-2024 (Position) · under Dave Clawson
- Jody Wright · South Carolina 2022-2023 (Position) · under Shane Beamer
- David Elson · Wake Forest 2023-2024 (Analyst) · under Dave Clawson
- Dowell Loggains* · South Carolina 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Marquel Blackwell · South Carolina 2024-2025 (Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Mike Shula · South Carolina 2024-2025 (Analyst, OC, Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Shawn Elliott · South Carolina 2024-2026 (Other, Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Geoff Collins · South Carolina 2025-2026 (Other) · under Shane Beamer
- Jack Curtis · Missouri State 2026 (DC) · under Casey Woods
- Kendal Briles · South Carolina 2026 (OC, Position) · under Shane Beamer
- Mark Cala · Missouri State 2026 (OC, Position) · under Casey Woods
Level 3: on their staffs · 91
- Brent Brennan*+ · San José State 2010 (Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- John DeFilippo · San José State 2010-2011 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Kent Baer · San José State 2010-2012 (DC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Tim Landis · San José State 2010 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Brian Lindgren · San José State 2012 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Chuck Bullough · Syracuse 2013-2015 (DC) · under Scott Shafer
- George McDonald · Syracuse 2013-2014 (OC, Other, Position) · under Scott Shafer
- Tim Lester · Syracuse 2013-2015 (OC, Other, Position) · under Scott Shafer
- Troy Walters · Colorado 2013-2015 (Other, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Bobby Acosta · Syracuse 2014-2015 (Position) · under Scott Shafer
- Jake Moreland · Syracuse 2015 (Position) · under Scott Shafer
- Jim Leavitt · Colorado 2015-2016 (DC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Steve Gregory · Syracuse 2015 (Analyst) · under Scott Shafer
- Daniel Da Prato · Colorado 2016-2018 (Analyst) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Darrin Chiaverini · Colorado 2016-2018 (OC, Other, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Derek Nicholson · Southern Miss 2016-2019 (DC, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Kenwick Thompson · East Carolina 2016-2017 (DC) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Rick Smith · East Carolina 2016 (Position) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Shannon Dawson · Southern Miss 2016-2018 (OC, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Tim Billings · Southern Miss 2016-2019 (DC, Other, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Tony Pecoraro · Southern Miss 2016-2017 (DC) · under Jay Hopson
- Tony Petersen · East Carolina 2016-2018 (OC, Position) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Akeem Davis · Southern Miss 2017-2019 (GA, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Robert Prunty · East Carolina 2017 (DC, Position) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Ross Els · Colorado 2017-2018 (Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Scotty Walden* · Southern Miss 2017-2019 (OC, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- David Blackwell · East Carolina 2018 (DC, Position) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Klayton Adams · Colorado 2018 (OC) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Les Koenning · Southern Miss 2018 (Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Reed Stringer · Southern Miss 2018-2019 (Analyst, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Buster Faulkner · Southern Miss 2019 (OC, Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Ryan Stanchek · Southern Miss 2019 (Position) · under Jay Hopson
- David Raih · Vanderbilt 2021 (OC, Position) · under Clark Lea
- Jesse Minter · Vanderbilt 2021 (DC, Position) · under Clark Lea
- Joey Lynch · Vanderbilt 2021-2023 (OC, Other, Position) · under Clark Lea
- Adam Cushing · Duke 2022-2023 (Position) · under Mike Elko
- Dan Jackson · Vanderbilt 2022-2023 (Position) · under Clark Lea
- David Yost · Florida International 2022-2024 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Jess Simpson · Duke 2022-2023 (DC, Other, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Joe Craddock · Troy 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Jovan Dewitt · Florida International 2022-2024 (DC) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Kevin Johns · Duke 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Nick Howell · Vanderbilt 2022-2023 (DC) · under Clark Lea
- Rich Skrosky · Duke 2022-2023 (Analyst) · under Mike Elko
- Robb Smith · Duke 2022 (DC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Shiel Wood · Troy 2022 (DC, Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Travis Pearson · Troy 2022-2023 (Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Greg Gasparato · Troy 2023 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Zac Alley · Jacksonville State 2023 (DC, Position) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Aaron Bohl · Wyoming 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Jay Sawvel
- Collin Klein* · Texas A&M 2024-2025 (OC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Dan Roushar · Tulane 2024 (Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Dave Patenaude · Buffalo 2024-2025 (OC, Position) · under Pete Lembo
- Dontae Wright · Troy 2024-2026 (DC) · under Gerad Parker
- Evan McKissack · Tulane 2024-2025 (OC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Holmon Wiggins · Texas A&M 2024-2026 (OC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Jay Bateman · Texas A&M 2024-2025 (DC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Jay Johnson · Wyoming 2024-2025 (OC, Position) · under Jay Sawvel
- Jerry Kill · Vanderbilt 2024-2026 (Analyst) · under Clark Lea
- Joe Bowen · Buffalo 2024-2025 (DC) · under Pete Lembo
- Jordan Peterson · Texas A&M 2024-2025 (DC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Luke Olson · Jacksonville State 2024 (DC) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Myers Hendrickson · Florida International 2024 (Analyst) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Nathan Burton · Troy 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Gerad Parker
- Sean Reagan · Troy 2024-2025 (OC) · under Gerad Parker
- Tayler Polk · Tulane 2024-2025 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Tim Beck · Vanderbilt 2024-2026 (OC) · under Clark Lea
- Bob Shoop · Vanderbilt 2025-2026 (Analyst) · under Clark Lea
- Cherokee Valeria · Kent State 2025-2026 (DC) · under Mark Carney
- Clay Patterson · Kent State 2025-2026 (OC, Position) · under Mark Carney
- D. J. Smith · App State 2025-2026 (DC) · under Dowell Loggains
- Dovonte Edwards · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (Position) · under Phil Longo
- Eric Raisbeck · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (Other, ST coord.) · under Phil Longo
- Joe Dailey · App State 2025 (Position) · under Dowell Loggains
- John Perry · Texas A&M 2025-2026 (Position) · under Mike Elko
- Jovon Bouknight · Wyoming 2025 (OC) · under Jay Sawvel
- Larry Porter · West Virginia 2025 (Position) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Matt Merkens · Sam Houston 2025 (Position) · under Phil Longo
- Will Hall* · Tulane 2025 (Other) · under Jon Sumrall
- Zack Patterson · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (OC) · under Phil Longo
- Adam Austin · Troy 2026 (OC) · under Gerad Parker
- Brad White · Florida 2026 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Brandon Harris · Florida 2026 (Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Brian Dougherty · Buffalo 2026 (DC) · under Pete Lembo
- Christian Taylor · Wyoming 2026 (OC, Position) · under Jay Sawvel
- Elijah Robinson · Texas A&M 2026 (DC, Position) · under Mike Elko
- Mike Anthony · App State 2026 (OC) · under Dowell Loggains
- Ryan Pugh · App State 2026 (Position) · under Dowell Loggains
- Steve Spurrier Jr. · Florida 2026 (Analyst) · under Jon Sumrall
- Tony Tokarz · Buffalo 2026 (OC) · under Pete Lembo
- Travis Williams · Texas A&M 2026 (Position) · under Mike Elko
Coached together
- Kevin Steele · Tennessee 1980-1988 · him Position, them Other, Position
- David Cutcliffe · Tennessee 1982-2007 · him Head coach, OC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Dennis Therrell · Tennessee 1983-1984 · him Position, them GA
- Todd Berry · Tennessee 1983 · him Position, them Position
- Walt Harris · Tennessee 1983-1988 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Ron Zook · Tennessee 1984-1986 · him Position, them Position
- Dick Bumpas · Tennessee 1985-1988 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Dale Jones · Tennessee 1989 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Jim Hofher · Tennessee 1989 · him OC, Position, them Position
- John Chavis · Tennessee 1989-2008 · him Head coach, OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Randy Sanders · Tennessee 1989-2005 · him Head coach, OC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Tommy West · Tennessee 1990 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Lovie Smith · Tennessee 1993-1994 · him Head coach, them Position
- Kurt Roper · Tennessee 1996-2007 · him Head coach, them GA, Position
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 1998 · him Head coach, them Strength
- Ryan Held · Tennessee 1998-1999 · him Head coach, them GA
- Shawn Quinn · Tennessee 1999-2001 · him Head coach, them GA
- Doug Marrone · Tennessee 2001 · him Head coach, them Position
- Shane Beamer*+ · Tennessee 2001-2003 · him Head coach, them GA
- Marcus Satterfield · Tennessee 2002-2003 · him Head coach, them GA
- Greg Adkins · Tennessee 2003-2008 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Trooper Taylor · Tennessee 2004-2007 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Matt Luke · Tennessee 2006-2007 · him Head coach, them Position
- Casey Woods* · Tennessee 2008 · him Head coach, them GA
- Dave Clawson · Tennessee 2008 · him Head coach, them OC
- Stan Drayton · Tennessee 2008 · him Head coach, them Position