Coaches
David Cutcliffe
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
David Cutcliffe
alma mater (CFBD): Alabama
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-1979 | Banks HS (AL) (HS) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 1980-1981 | Banks HS (AL) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1982 | Tennessee | Other | assistant | not known |
| 1983-1988 | Tennessee | Position | TE | not known |
| 1989 | Tennessee | Position | RB | not known |
| 1990-1991 | Tennessee | Position | QB | not known |
| 1992 | Tennessee | Position | PGC/QB | not known |
| 1993-1994 | Tennessee | OC | OC/QB | Phillip Fulmer |
| 1995-1998 | Tennessee | OC | AHC/OC/QB | Phillip Fulmer |
| 1998-2004 | Ole Miss | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2006-2007 | Tennessee | OC | AHC/OC/QB✓ | Phillip Fulmer |
| 2008-2021 | Duke | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tennessee | Offensive coordinator | 36 | 36 | 28 | 62 | 119 |
| 2007 | Tennessee | Offensive coordinator | 74 | 43 | 61 | 36 | 119 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ole Miss | 1-0 (1 of 12) | - → - | - | - | -1.4 | 67% wins | 112 |
| 1999 | Ole Miss | 8-4 | - → 22 | - | - | 12.7 | 58% wins | 114 |
| 2000 | Ole Miss | 7-5 | 18 → - | - | - | 4.0 | 67% wins | 116 |
| 2001 | Ole Miss | 7-4 | - → - | - | - | 5.6 | 58% wins | 117 |
| 2002 | Ole Miss | 7-6 | - → - | - | - | 5.4 | 64% wins | 117 |
| 2003 | Ole Miss | 10-3 | - → 13 | - | - | 14.5 | 54% wins | 117 |
| 2004 | Ole Miss | 4-7 | - → - | 48 | 55 | -1.6 | 77% wins | 119 |
| 2008 | Duke | 4-8 | - → - | 114 | 21 | -6.7 | 8% wins | 120 |
| 2009 | Duke | 5-7 | - → - | 80 | 85 | -6.1 | 33% wins | 120 |
| 2010 | Duke | 3-9 | - → - | 81 | 115 | -9.6 | 42% wins | 120 |
| 2011 | Duke | 3-9 | - → - | 65 | 115 | -13.3 | 25% wins | 120 |
| 2012 | Duke | 6-7 | - → - | 84 | 105 | -7.1 | 25% wins | 124 |
| 2013 | Duke | 10-4 | - → 23 | 63 | 80 | 5.0 | 46% wins | 125 |
| 2014 | Duke | 9-4 | - → - | 75 | 36 | 7.0 | 71% wins | 128 |
| 2015 | Duke | 8-5 | - → - | 95 | 65 | 3.4 | 69% wins | 128 |
| 2016 | Duke | 4-8 | - → - | 83 | 85 | -2.8 | 62% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Duke | 7-6 | - → - | 112 | 13 | 6.1 | 33% wins | 130 |
| 2018 | Duke | 8-5 | - → - | 91 | 63 | 5.0 | 54% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | Duke | 5-7 | - → - | 122 | 50 | -1.8 | 62% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | Duke | 2-9 | - → - | 106 | 104 | -4.2 | 42% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Duke | 3-9 | - → - | 94 | 128 | -13.5 | 18% wins | 130 |
Worked under
- Phillip Fulmer · Tennessee 1993-2007 (OC, Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 19
- Art Kaufman · Ole Miss 1999-2000 (DC, Position)
- Derek Jones · Ole Miss 1999 (GA)
- Kurt Roper · Ole Miss 1999-2004 (Other, Position)
- Marion Hobby · Ole Miss 1999-2004 (Position)
- Matt Luke · Ole Miss 1999 (GA)
- Mike MacIntyre · Ole Miss 1999-2002 (Position)
- Zac Roper · Ole Miss 2001-2004 (GA)
- Jim Knowles · Ole Miss 2003 (Other, Position)
- Jay Hopson · Ole Miss 2004 (Other, Position)
- Scottie Montgomery · Duke 2008-2015 (OC, Other, Position)
- Matt Lubick · Duke 2010-2012 (Position)
- Jeff Faris · Duke 2012-2021 (GA, OC, Position)
- Matt Guerrieri · Duke 2012-2021 (DC, GA, Position)
- Re'quan Boyette · Duke 2013-2021 (OC, Position)
- Ben Albert · Duke 2016-2021 (DC, Position)
- Gerad Parker* · Duke 2017-2018 (Analyst, Position)
- Trooper Taylor · Duke 2019-2021 (Other, Position)
- Chris Hampton · Duke 2020 (Position)
- Calvin Magee · Duke 2021 (Position)
Level 2: on their staffs · 46
- 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
- Troy Walters · Colorado 2013-2015 (Other, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Jim Leavitt · Colorado 2015-2016 (DC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- 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
- Bradley Dale Peveto · Ole Miss 2017 (Position, ST coord.) · under Matt Luke
- Chris Rippon · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (ST coord.) · under Matt Luke
- D. J. Eliot · Colorado 2017-2018 (DC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Derrick Nix · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Jack Bicknell · Ole Miss 2017-2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- Jason Jones · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (DC) · under Matt Luke
- Phil Longo* · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (OC, Position) · under Matt Luke
- 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
- Wesley McGriff · Ole Miss 2017-2018 (DC) · under Matt Luke
- David Blackwell · East Carolina 2018 (DC, Position) · under Scottie Montgomery
- Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay · Ole Miss 2018 (Analyst) · under Matt Luke
- Jon Sumrall* · Ole Miss 2018 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- 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
- Rich Rodriguez* · Ole Miss 2019 (OC, Position) · under Matt Luke
- Ryan Stanchek · Southern Miss 2019 (Position) · under Jay Hopson
- Tyrone Nix · Ole Miss 2019 (Position) · under Matt Luke
- David Yost · Florida International 2022-2024 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Jovan Dewitt · Florida International 2022-2024 (DC) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Dontae Wright · Troy 2024-2026 (DC) · under Gerad Parker
- 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
- Travis Pearson · Troy 2024 (Position) · under Gerad Parker
- Adam Austin · Troy 2026 (OC) · under Gerad Parker
Level 3: on their staffs · 40
- Alonzo Carter* · San José State 2017-2023 (Other, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Andrew Sowder · San José State 2017 (OC) · under Brent Brennan
- Derrick Odum · San José State 2017-2023 (DC, Other) · under Brent Brennan
- Ryan Gunderson · San José State 2017-2020 (Other, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Kevin McGiven · San José State 2018-2023 (OC, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Cedric Thomas · Southern Miss 2020 (Position) · under Tim Billings
- Matt Kubik · Southern Miss 2020 (OC) · under Tim Billings
- Rick Minter · Southern Miss 2020 (Analyst) · under Tim Billings
- Joe Craddock · Troy 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Shiel Wood · Troy 2022 (DC, Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Greg Gasparato · Troy 2023 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Rod Smith · Jacksonville State 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Zac Alley · Jacksonville State 2023 (DC, Position) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Chuck Cecil · Arizona 2024-2026 (Analyst) · under Brent Brennan
- Dan Roushar · Tulane 2024 (Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Danny Gonzales · Arizona 2024-2026 (DC, Position, ST coord.) · under Brent Brennan
- Dino Babers · Arizona 2024 (OC, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Duane Akina · Arizona 2024 (DC) · under Brent Brennan
- Evan McKissack · Tulane 2024-2025 (OC) · under Jon Sumrall
- J. J. Clark · UTEP 2024 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Jake Brown · UTEP 2024 (OC) · under Scotty Walden
- Kelvin Sigler · UTEP 2024-2026 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Luke Olson · Jacksonville State 2024 (DC) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Tayler Polk · Tulane 2024-2025 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Bobby Daly · UTEP 2025 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Dovonte Edwards · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (Position) · under Phil Longo
- Eric Raisbeck · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (Other, ST coord.) · under Phil Longo
- Joe Salave'a · Arizona 2025-2026 (Other, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Larry Porter · West Virginia 2025 (Position) · under Rich Rodriguez
- Mark Cala · UTEP 2025 (OC, Position) · under Scotty Walden
- Matt Merkens · Sam Houston 2025 (Position) · under Phil Longo
- Seth Doege · Arizona 2025-2026 (OC, Position) · under Brent Brennan
- Will Hall* · Tulane 2025 (Other) · under Jon Sumrall
- Zack Patterson · Sam Houston 2025-2026 (OC) · under Phil Longo
- Brad White · Florida 2026 (DC) · under Jon Sumrall
- Brandon Harris · Florida 2026 (Position) · under Jon Sumrall
- Joe Pappalardo · UTEP 2026 (OC) · under Scotty Walden
- Kyle Beyer · UTEP 2026 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Lanear Sampson · UTEP 2026 (OC, Position) · under Scotty Walden
- Steve Spurrier Jr. · Florida 2026 (Analyst) · under Jon Sumrall
Coached together
- Kevin Steele · Tennessee 1982-1988 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Phillip Fulmer · Tennessee 1982-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them Head coach, OC, 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 Position, them GA
- Jim Hofher · Tennessee 1989 · him Position, them Position
- John Chavis · Tennessee 1989-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Randy Sanders · Tennessee 1989-1998 · him OC, Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Tommy West · Tennessee 1990 · him Position, them Position
- Lovie Smith · Tennessee 1993-1994 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Kurt Roper · Tennessee 1996-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them GA, Position
- Art Kaufman · Ole Miss 1998-2000 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Derek Jones · Ole Miss 1998-1999 · him Head coach, them GA
- Eddie Gran · Ole Miss 1998 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Greg Knox · Ole Miss 1998 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- John Lovett · Ole Miss 1998 · him Head coach, them Position
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 1998 · him OC, Other, Position, them Strength
- Noel Mazzone · Ole Miss 1998 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Ryan Held · Tennessee 1998 · him OC, Other, Position, them GA
- Tommy Tuberville · Ole Miss 1998 · him Head coach, them Head coach
- Kurt Roper · Ole Miss 1999-2004 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Marion Hobby · Ole Miss 1999-2004 · him Head coach, them Position
- Matt Luke · Ole Miss 1999 · him Head coach, them GA
- Mike MacIntyre · Ole Miss 1999-2002 · him Head coach, them Position
- Zac Roper · Ole Miss 2001-2004 · him Head coach, them GA
- Jim Knowles · Ole Miss 2003 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Jay Hopson · Ole Miss 2004 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Greg Adkins · Tennessee 2006-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Matt Luke · Tennessee 2006-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Trooper Taylor · Tennessee 2006-2007 · him OC, Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Derek Jones · Duke 2008-2019 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Kurt Roper · Duke 2008-2013 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Marion Hobby · Duke 2008-2010 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Matt Luke · Duke 2008-2011 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Mike MacIntyre · Duke 2008-2009 · him Head coach, them DC
- Scottie Montgomery · Duke 2008-2015 · him Head coach, them OC, Other, Position
- Zac Roper · Duke 2008-2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Jim Knowles · Duke 2010-2017 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Matt Lubick · Duke 2010-2012 · him Head coach, them Position
- Jeff Faris · Duke 2012-2021 · him Head coach, them GA, OC, Position
- Matt Guerrieri · Duke 2012-2021 · him Head coach, them DC, GA, Position
- Re'quan Boyette · Duke 2013-2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Ben Albert · Duke 2016-2021 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Gerad Parker* · Duke 2017-2018 · him Head coach, them Analyst, Position
- Trooper Taylor · Duke 2019-2021 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Chris Hampton · Duke 2020 · him Head coach, them Position
- Calvin Magee · Duke 2021 · him Head coach, them Position