Coaches
Justin Fuente
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Justin Fuente
Played at Oklahoma 1995-1997, Murray State 1998-1999 · alma mater (CFBD): Murray State
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | Illinois State | Position | QB | not known |
| 2004-2006 | Illinois State | OC | OC/QB | not known |
| 2007-2008 | TCU | Position | RB | Gary Patterson |
| 2009-2011 | TCU | OC | co-OC/QB✓ | Gary Patterson |
| 2012-2015 | Memphis | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2016-2021 | Virginia Tech | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2023 | Indiana | Analyst | analyst | Tom Allen |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | TCU | Co-offensive coordinator | 33 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 120 |
| 2010 | TCU | Co-offensive coordinator | 5 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 120 |
| 2011 | TCU | Co-offensive coordinator | 17 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 120 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Memphis | 4-8 | - → - | 71 | 55 | -10.0 | 17% wins | 124 |
| 2013 | Memphis | 3-9 | - → - | 96 | 39 | -3.2 | 33% wins | 125 |
| 2014 | Memphis | 10-3 | - → 25 | 78 | 13 | 5.6 | 25% wins | 128 |
| 2015 | Memphis | 9-3 (12 of 13) | - → - | 26 | 66 | 8.0 | 77% wins | 128 |
| 2016 | Virginia Tech | 10-4 | - → 16 | 66 | 24 | 15.2 | 54% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Virginia Tech | 9-4 | 21 → 24 | 85 | 10 | 14.3 | 71% wins | 130 |
| 2018 | Virginia Tech | 6-7 | 20 → - | 65 | 104 | 3.9 | 69% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | Virginia Tech | 8-5 | - → - | 75 | 38 | 8.0 | 46% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | Virginia Tech | 5-6 | - → - | 28 | 107 | 13.7 | 62% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Virginia Tech | 5-5 (10 of 13) | - → - | 81 | 86 | 2.4 | 46% wins | 130 |
Worked under
- Gary Patterson · TCU 2007-2011 (OC, Position)
- Tom Allen · Indiana 2023 (Analyst)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 16
- Barry Odom* · Memphis 2012-2014 (DC, Position)
- Brad Cornelsen · Memphis 2012-2015 (OC, Position)
- Darrell Dickey · Memphis 2012-2015 (OC, Other, Position)
- Holmon Wiggins · Memphis 2012-2015 (Position)
- Tim Billings · Memphis 2012-2013 (Position)
- Ryan Walters · Memphis 2014 (Position)
- Adam Lechtenberg · Memphis 2015 (Position)
- Galen Scott · Memphis 2015 (DC)
- Brian Mitchell · Virginia Tech 2016-2019 (Position)
- Bud Foster · Virginia Tech 2016-2019 (DC, Other, Position)
- Tyrone Nix · Virginia Tech 2018 (Position)
- Jerry Kill · Virginia Tech 2019 (Other)
- Justin Hamilton · Virginia Tech 2019-2021 (DC, Position)
- Tracy Claeys · Virginia Tech 2020 (Position)
- J.C. Price · Virginia Tech 2021 (Other, Position)
- Jon Tenuta · Virginia Tech 2021 (Analyst)
Level 2: on their staffs · 37
- DeMontie Cross · Missouri 2016-2017 (DC) · under Barry Odom
- Greg Brown · Missouri 2016 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Joe Jon Finley · Missouri 2016-2018 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Joey Halzle · Missouri 2016 (Analyst, Other) · under Barry Odom
- Josh Heupel*+ · Missouri 2016-2017 (OC, Position) · under Barry Odom
- Brian Odom · Missouri 2017-2018 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Brad Davis · Missouri 2018-2019 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Derek Dooley · Missouri 2018-2019 (OC, Position) · under Barry Odom
- Garrick McGee · Missouri 2018-2019 (Analyst, Position) · under Barry Odom
- Ted Monachino · Missouri 2018 (Analyst) · under Barry Odom
- David Gibbs · Missouri 2019 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Michael Scherer · Missouri 2019 (GA) · under Barry Odom
- Tony Petersen · Missouri 2019 (Analyst) · under Barry Odom
- Akeem Davis · Southern Miss 2020 (Position) · under Tim Billings
- Cedric Thomas · Southern Miss 2020 (Position) · under Tim Billings
- Matt Kubik · Southern Miss 2020 (OC) · under Tim Billings
- Reed Stringer · Southern Miss 2020 (Position, ST coord.) · under Tim Billings
- Rick Minter · Southern Miss 2020 (Analyst) · under Tim Billings
- Ryan Stanchek · Southern Miss 2020 (Position) · under Tim Billings
- Scotty Walden* · Southern Miss 2020 (OC, Position) · under Tim Billings
- Tony Pecoraro · Southern Miss 2020 (DC) · under Tim Billings
- John Mumford · New Mexico State 2022 (Position) · under Jerry Kill
- Melvin Rice · New Mexico State 2022-2023 (DC) · under Jerry Kill
- Nate Dreiling · New Mexico State 2022-2023 (DC) · under Jerry Kill
- Tim Beck · New Mexico State 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Jerry Kill
- Tony Sanchez* · New Mexico State 2022-2023 (Position) · under Jerry Kill
- Bojay Filimoeatu · UNLV 2023 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Brennan Marion · UNLV 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under Barry Odom
- Del Alexander · UNLV 2023-2024 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Graham Harrell · Purdue 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under Ryan Walters
- Kevin Kane · Purdue 2023-2024 (DC, Position) · under Ryan Walters
- Matt Mattox · Purdue 2023 (Position) · under Ryan Walters
- Seth Doege · Purdue 2023 (Position) · under Ryan Walters
- Jason Simmons · Purdue 2024 (OC) · under Ryan Walters
- Darin Hinshaw · Purdue 2025-2026 (Position) · under Barry Odom
- Josh Henson · Purdue 2025-2026 (OC, Position) · under Barry Odom
- Dave Steckel · Purdue 2026 (Analyst) · under Barry Odom
Level 3: on their staffs · 37
- Anthony Tucker · UCF 2018-2020 (OC, Other, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Jeff Lebby* · UCF 2018-2019 (OC, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Randy Shannon · UCF 2018-2020 (DC, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Willie Martinez · UCF 2018-2020 (Other, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Alex Golesh* · UCF 2020 (OC, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Lanear Sampson · UCF 2020 (Analyst) · under Josh Heupel
- Chris Weinke · Tennessee 2021 (Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Jerry Mack* · Tennessee 2021-2023 (Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Kodi Burns · Tennessee 2021 (Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Mike Ekeler · Tennessee 2021-2024 (Position, ST coord.) · under Josh Heupel
- Tim Banks · Tennessee 2021-2025 (DC, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Craig Naivar · Coastal Carolina 2023-2024 (DC) · under Tim Beck
- Travis Trickett · Coastal Carolina 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under Tim Beck
- Andrew Mitchell · New Mexico State 2024 (OC) · under Tony Sanchez
- Bobby McMillen · Utah State 2024 (DC) · under Nate Dreiling
- Cooper Bassett · Utah State 2024 (OC) · under Nate Dreiling
- J. J. Clark · UTEP 2024 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Jake Brown · UTEP 2024 (OC) · under Scotty Walden
- Joe Morris · New Mexico State 2024-2026 (DC) · under Tony Sanchez
- Kelvin Sigler · UTEP 2024-2026 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- Kyle Cefalo · Utah State 2024 (OC) · under Nate Dreiling
- Taver Johnson · Tennessee 2024 (Analyst) · under Josh Heupel
- Tyler Wright · New Mexico State 2024 (OC) · under Tony Sanchez
- William Inge · Tennessee 2024-2026 (Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Bobby Daly · UTEP 2025 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
- David Yost · New Mexico State 2025-2026 (OC, Position) · under Tony Sanchez
- Drew Hollingshead · Coastal Carolina 2025 (OC) · under Tim Beck
- Jeremiah Johnson · Coastal Carolina 2025 (DC) · under Tim Beck
- Jim Chaney · Tennessee 2025-2026 (Analyst) · under Josh Heupel
- John Bonamego · Tennessee 2025-2026 (Analyst) · under Josh Heupel
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 2025 (Analyst) · under Josh Heupel
- Mark Cala · UTEP 2025 (OC, Position) · under Scotty Walden
- Anthony Poindexter · Tennessee 2026 (DC, Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Derek Jones · Tennessee 2026 (Position) · under Josh Heupel
- Jim Knowles · Tennessee 2026 (DC) · under Josh Heupel
- Joe Pappalardo · UTEP 2026 (OC) · under Scotty Walden
- Kyle Beyer · UTEP 2026 (DC) · under Scotty Walden
Coached together
- Denver Johnson · Illinois State 2001-2006 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Brad Cornelsen · Illinois State 2003-2006 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Holmon Wiggins · Illinois State 2006 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Dick Bumpas · TCU 2007-2011 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Gary Patterson · TCU 2007-2011 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Mike Schultz · TCU 2007-2008 · him Position, them OC
- Jarrett Anderson · TCU 2009-2011 · him OC, Position, them OC
- Barry Odom* · Memphis 2012-2014 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Brad Cornelsen · Memphis 2012-2015 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Darrell Dickey · Memphis 2012-2015 · him Head coach, them Head coach, OC, Other, Position
- Holmon Wiggins · Memphis 2012-2015 · him Head coach, them Position
- Tim Billings · Memphis 2012-2013 · him Head coach, them Position
- Ryan Walters · Memphis 2014 · him Head coach, them Position
- Adam Lechtenberg · Memphis 2015 · him Head coach, them Position
- Galen Scott · Memphis 2015 · him Head coach, them DC
- Brad Cornelsen · Virginia Tech 2016-2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Brian Mitchell · Virginia Tech 2016-2019 · him Head coach, them Position
- Bud Foster · Virginia Tech 2016-2019 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position
- Holmon Wiggins · Virginia Tech 2016-2018 · him Head coach, them Position
- Adam Lechtenberg · Virginia Tech 2018-2021 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Tyrone Nix · Virginia Tech 2018 · him Head coach, them Position
- Jerry Kill · Virginia Tech 2019 · him Head coach, them Other
- Justin Hamilton · Virginia Tech 2019-2021 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Tracy Claeys · Virginia Tech 2020 · him Head coach, them Position
- J.C. Price · Virginia Tech 2021 · him Head coach, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Jon Tenuta · Virginia Tech 2021 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Anthony Tucker · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Chad Wilt · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Matt Guerrieri · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Paul Randolph · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them Position
- Rod Carey · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Tom Allen · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Walt Bell · Indiana 2023 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
Played together
- Garrick McGee · Oklahoma 1995
- Seth Littrell · Oklahoma 1997