Coaches
Kevin Whitley
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Kevin Whitley
Played at Georgia Southern · alma mater (CFBD): Georgia Southern
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997 | Redan HS (GA) (HS) | Position | Defensive backs coach | not known |
| 1998-2000 | North Springs HS (GA) (HS) | DC | Assistant head coach & defensive coordinator | not known |
| 2001-2002 | North Springs HS (GA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2003-2008 | Creekside HS (GA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2009-2018 | Stockbridge HS (GA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2019-2021 | Georgia Southern | Position | Cornerbacks coach | Chad Lunsford (2019-2020) |
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | Head coachinterim | Interim head coach | not known |
| 2022-2023 | Georgia Southern | Position | Assistant head coach/cornerbacks coach | Clay Helton* |
| 2024- | Northgate HS (GA) (HS) | 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 | Georgia Southern | 2-6 (8 of 12) | - → - | 114 | 108 | -15.3 | 62% wins | 130 |
Worked under
- Chad Lunsford · Georgia Southern 2019-2020 (Position)
- Clay Helton* · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 3
- Doug Ruse · Georgia Southern 2021 (OC)
- Scot Sloan · Georgia Southern 2021 (DC, Position)
- Scot Sloan · Georgia Southern 2021 (DC)
Coached together
- Bob DeBesse · Georgia Southern 2019-2020 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Chad Lunsford · Georgia Southern 2019-2021 · him Head coach, Position, them Head coach
- Lamar Owens · Georgia Southern 2019 · him Position, them Position
- Scot Sloan · Georgia Southern 2019-2021 · him Head coach, Position, them DC, Position
- Scot Sloan · Georgia Southern 2019-2021 · him Head coach, Position, them DC
- Doug Ruse · Georgia Southern 2020-2021 · him Head coach, Position, them OC
- Bryan Ellis · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Clay Helton* · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Ryan Aplin · Georgia Southern 2022-2023 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Will Harris · Georgia Southern 2022 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Brandon Bailey · Georgia Southern 2023 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position