Coaches
Ryan Silverfield
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Ryan Silverfield*
Head coach, Arkansas · alma mater (CFBD): Hampden Sydney
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Bolles School (FL) (unknown) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 2000 | Hampden Sydney | Other | off. asst. | not known |
| 2001-2002 | Hampden Sydney | GA | student assistant | not known |
| 2003 | Hampden Sydney | Position | TE | not known |
| 2004 | Memorial Day HS (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2005 | Jacksonville | Position | QB | not known |
| 2006-2007 | UCF | GA | GA | George O'Leary |
| 2008 | Minnesota Vikings (pro) | Analyst | OQC | not known |
| 2009-2010 | Minnesota Vikings (pro) | Other | DL staff assistant | not known |
| 2011-2013 | Minnesota Vikings (pro) | Other | assistant OL | not known |
| 2014 | Toledo | Analyst | off. consultant | Matt Campbell* |
| 2015 | Arizona State | Analyst | OA | Todd Graham |
| 2015 | Detroit Lions (pro) | Other | assistant OL | not known |
| 2016 | Memphis | Position | OL | Mike Norvell* |
| 2017-2018 | Memphis | Position | RGC/OL | Mike Norvell* |
| 2019 | Memphis | Position | AHC/RGC/OL | Mike Norvell* |
| 2019 | Memphis | Head coachinterim | Head coach (interim) · season pages | Mike Norvell* |
| 2020-2025 | Memphis | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2026- | Arkansas | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Memphis | 8-3 | - → - | 50 | 67 | 5.7 | 86% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Memphis | 6-6 | - → - | 50 | 89 | 1.0 | 73% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | Memphis | 7-6 | - → - | 58 | 48 | 6.8 | 50% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | Memphis | 10-3 | - → - | 25 | 57 | 3.5 | 54% wins | 133 |
| 2024 | Memphis | 11-2 | - → 24 | 22 | 76 | 9.6 | 77% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | Memphis | 8-4 (12 of 13) | - → - | 24 | 78 | 7.6 | 85% wins | 136 |
| 2026 | Arkansas | 3-6 | - → - | 112 | 113 | -3.6 | 17% wins | 138 |
Worked under
- George O'Leary · UCF 2006-2007 (GA)
- Matt Campbell* · Toledo 2014 (Analyst)
- Todd Graham · Arizona State 2015 (Analyst)
- Mike Norvell* · Memphis 2016-2019 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 17
- Brad Salem · Memphis 2020-2025 (Analyst, Position)
- John Simon · Memphis 2020 (Other, Position)
- Kevin Johns · Memphis 2020-2021 (OC, Position)
- Mike MacIntyre · Memphis 2020-2021 (DC)
- Pete Lembo* · Memphis 2020 (Other, ST coord.)
- Drew Svoboda · Memphis 2021 (ST coord.)
- Matt Barnes · Memphis 2022-2023 (DC)
- Tim Cramsey · Memphis 2022-2025 (OC, Position)
- Jordon Hankins · Memphis 2024-2025 (DC)
- Larry Smith · Memphis 2024-2025 (OC)
- Lee Marks · Memphis 2024-2025 (Position)
- Reggie Howard · Memphis 2024-2025 (Other, Position)
- Spence Nowinsky · Memphis 2024 (DC, Position)
- Mitch Stewart · Memphis 2025 (Position)
- Chad Lunsford · Arkansas 2026 (ST coord.)
- Deron Wilson · Arkansas 2026 (DC)
- Ron Roberts · Arkansas 2026 (DC)
Level 2: on their staffs · 8
- David Yost · Florida International 2022-2024 (OC, Position) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Jovan Dewitt · Florida International 2022-2024 (DC) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Zac Roper · Florida International 2023-2024 (Position, ST coord.) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Dave Patenaude · Buffalo 2024-2025 (OC, Position) · under Pete Lembo
- Joe Bowen · Buffalo 2024-2025 (DC) · under Pete Lembo
- Myers Hendrickson · Florida International 2024 (Analyst) · under Mike MacIntyre
- Brian Dougherty · Buffalo 2026 (DC) · under Pete Lembo
- Tony Tokarz · Buffalo 2026 (OC) · under Pete Lembo
Coached together
- Brent Key* · UCF 2006-2007 · him GA, them Other, Position
- Dave Huxtable · UCF 2006-2007 · him GA, them Position, ST coord.
- George Godsey · UCF 2006-2007 · him GA, them Position
- George O'Leary · UCF 2006-2007 · him GA, them Head coach
- Lance Thompson · UCF 2006 · him GA, them DC
- Tim Salem · UCF 2006-2007 · him GA, them OC
- John Skladany · UCF 2007 · him GA, them DC
- D. K. McDonald · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them Position
- Derek Sage · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them Position
- Jason Candle* · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them OC, Other, Position
- Jon Heacock · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them DC, Other, Position
- Louis Ayeni · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them OC
- Matt Campbell* · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Tom Manning · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them Position
- Tyson Veidt · Toledo 2014 · him Analyst, them Position
- Brennan Marion · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Chris Ball · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Chris Thomsen · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them Position
- Del Alexander · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them Position
- Keith Patterson · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them DC
- Kenny Dillingham* · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Mike Norvell* · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them OC, Other, Position
- Todd Graham · Arizona State 2015 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Chip Long · Memphis 2016 · him Position, them OC
- Chris Ball · Memphis 2016-2018 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Dan Lanning*+ · Memphis 2016-2017 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Darrell Dickey · Memphis 2016-2017 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Kenny Dillingham* · Memphis 2016-2018 · him Other, Position, them GA, OC, Position
- Marcus Woodson · Memphis 2016-2017 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Mike Norvell* · Memphis 2016-2019 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Paul Randolph · Memphis 2016-2018 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Reggie Howard · Memphis 2017-2025 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Analyst, Head coach, Other, Position
- Scott Symons · Memphis 2018 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Will Hall* · Memphis 2018 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Adam Fuller · Memphis 2019 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them DC
- John Simon · Memphis 2019-2020 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Kevin Johns · Memphis 2019-2021 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Pete Lembo* · Memphis 2019-2020 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Other, ST coord.
- Brad Salem · Memphis 2020-2025 · him Head coach, them Analyst, Position
- Mike MacIntyre · Memphis 2020-2021 · him Head coach, them DC
- Drew Svoboda · Memphis 2021 · him Head coach, them ST coord.
- Matt Barnes · Memphis 2022-2023 · him Head coach, them DC
- Tim Cramsey · Memphis 2022-2025 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Jordon Hankins · Memphis 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them DC
- Larry Smith · Memphis 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them OC
- Lee Marks · Memphis 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them Position
- Spence Nowinsky · Memphis 2024 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Mitch Stewart · Memphis 2025 · him Head coach, them Position
- Chad Lunsford · Arkansas 2026 · him Head coach, them ST coord.
- Deron Wilson · Arkansas 2026 · him Head coach, them DC
- Mitch Stewart · Arkansas 2026 · him Head coach, them Position
- Ron Roberts · Arkansas 2026 · him Head coach, them DC
- Tim Cramsey · Arkansas 2026 · him Head coach, them OC