Coaches

Houston Nutt

His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)

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Houston Nutt

Played at Arkansas 1976-1977, Oklahoma State 1979-1981

Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26

Years	Team	Role	Title	Head coach
1981-1982	Oklahoma State	GA	GA	not known
1983	Arkansas	GA	GA	Lou Holtz
1984	Arkansas State	Position	QB	not known
1984-1989	Oklahoma State	Position	QB/WR	not known
1990-1992	Arkansas	Position	WR	not known
1993-1996	Murray State	Head coach	Head coach	himself
1997	Boise State	Head coach	Head coach✓	himself
1998-2007	Arkansas	Head coach	Head coach✓	himself
2008-2011	Ole Miss	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
1997	Boise State	4-7	- → -	-	-	-13.3	17% wins	112
1998	Arkansas	9-3	- → 16	-	-	19.2	36% wins	112
1999	Arkansas	8-4	22 → 17	-	-	11.4	75% wins	114
2000	Arkansas	6-6	- → -	-	-	5.1	67% wins	116
2001	Arkansas	7-5	- → -	-	-	14.0	50% wins	117
2002	Arkansas	9-5	- → -	-	-	15.2	58% wins	117
2003	Arkansas	9-4	- → -	-	-	21.0	64% wins	117
2004	Arkansas	5-6	- → -	20	84	15.4	69% wins	119
2005	Arkansas	4-7	- → -	83	79	10.6	46% wins	119
2006	Arkansas	10-4	- → 15	86	9	20.6	36% wins	119
2007	Arkansas	8-4 (12 of 13)	21 → -	75	21	18.0	71% wins	119
2008	Ole Miss	9-4	- → 14	31	24	17.1	25% wins	120
2009	Ole Miss	9-4	8 → 20	78	12	16.7	69% wins	120
2010	Ole Miss	4-8	- → -	77	82	2.8	69% wins	120
2011	Ole Miss	2-10	- → -	112	91	-9.7	33% wins	120

Season	Head coach below FBS	Level	Record
1993	Murray State	FCS	4-7
1994	Murray State	FCS	5-6
1995	Murray State	FCS	11-1
1996	Murray State	FCS	11-2

Worked under

Lou Holtz · Arkansas 1983 (GA)

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On his staffs · 19

Mark Hutson · Boise State 1997 (Position, ST coord.)
Barry Lunney Jr. · Arkansas 1998-1999 (GA)
John Thompson · Arkansas 2000 (DC)
Dave Wommack · Arkansas 2001 (Position)
David Lee · Arkansas 2001-2007 (OC, Position)
Reggie Herring · Arkansas 2005-2007 (DC, Position)
Roy Wittke · Arkansas 2005 (OC)
Alex Wood · Arkansas 2006-2007 (Position)
Gus Malzahn · Arkansas 2006 (OC, Position)
Rhett Lashlee* · Arkansas 2006 (GA)
Louis Campbell · Arkansas 2007 (DC)
Derrick Nix · Ole Miss 2008-2011 (Position)
Kent Austin · Ole Miss 2008-2009 (OC)
Kim Dameron · Ole Miss 2008-2010 (Position)
Tyrone Nix · Ole Miss 2008-2011 (DC, Other, Position)
Arthur Smith · Ole Miss 2010 (Analyst)
David Rader · Ole Miss 2010 (OC, Position)
Gunter Brewer · Ole Miss 2011 (Other, Position)
Keith Burns · Ole Miss 2011 (Position)

Level 2: on their staffs · 48

Art Kaufman · East Carolina 2003-2004 (Position) · under John Thompson
Jerry Odom · East Carolina 2003-2004 (DC, ST coord.) · under John Thompson
Rick Stockstill · East Carolina 2003 (OC, Position) · under John Thompson
Robert McFarland · East Carolina 2004 (Position) · under John Thompson
Brandon Hall · Arkansas State 2012 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Casey Woods* · Arkansas State 2012 (Other, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
David Gunn · Arkansas State 2012 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Eli Drinkwitz*+ · Arkansas State 2012 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Jon Bradley · Arkansas State 2012 (GA) · under Gus Malzahn
Keith Patterson · Arkansas State 2012 (DC) · under Gus Malzahn
Kodi Burns · Arkansas State 2012 (GA) · under Gus Malzahn
Scott Symons · Arkansas State 2012 (Analyst) · under Gus Malzahn
Brent Dearmon · Auburn 2013-2014 (Analyst) · under Gus Malzahn
Charlie Harbison · Auburn 2013-2014 (DC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Chip Lindsey · Auburn 2013-2018 (Analyst, OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Dameyune Craig · Auburn 2013-2015 (OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Dell McGee* · Auburn 2013 (Analyst) · under Gus Malzahn
Ellis Johnson · Auburn 2013-2014 (DC) · under Gus Malzahn
Jonathan Brewer · Auburn 2013-2016 (Analyst, GA) · under Gus Malzahn
Skyler Cassity · Auburn 2014-2016 (Other) · under Gus Malzahn
Travis Williams · Auburn 2014-2020 (Analyst, DC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Blake Gideon · Auburn 2015 (GA) · under Gus Malzahn
Travaris Robinson · Auburn 2015 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Will Muschamp · Auburn 2015 (DC) · under Gus Malzahn
Herb Hand · Auburn 2016-2017 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Kevin Steele · Auburn 2016-2020 (DC) · under Gus Malzahn
Al Borges · Auburn 2017 (Analyst) · under Gus Malzahn
Greg Brown · Auburn 2017-2018 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Larry Porter · Auburn 2017-2020 (Other, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Marcus Woodson · Auburn 2018-2019 (Other, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Cadillac Williams · Auburn 2019-2020 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Kenny Dillingham* · Auburn 2019 (OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Chad Morris · Auburn 2020 (OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Jack Bicknell · Auburn 2020 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Darin Hinshaw · UCF 2021-2024 (Analyst, OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
David Gibbs · UCF 2021-2023 (DC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
G.J. Kinne* · UCF 2021 (OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Tim Harris Jr. · UCF 2021-2024 (OC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn
DJ Mangas · UCF 2022 (Analyst) · under Gus Malzahn
Garin Justice · SMU 2022-2026 (OC, Other, Position) · under Rhett Lashlee
Grant Heard · UCF 2022-2023 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Rob Likens · SMU 2022-2026 (OC, Other, Position) · under Rhett Lashlee
Addison Williams · UCF 2023-2024 (DC) · under Gus Malzahn
Ernie Sims · UCF 2023 (Position) · under Gus Malzahn
Maurice Crum Jr. · SMU 2023-2026 (DC, Other, Position) · under Rhett Lashlee
Will Healy · UCF 2023 (Analyst, Other) · under Gus Malzahn
Rickey Hunley Jr. · SMU 2024-2026 (DC) · under Rhett Lashlee
Ted Roof · UCF 2024 (DC, Position) · under Gus Malzahn

Level 3: on their staffs · 69

G. A. Mangus · Middle Tennessee 2006-2008 (OC) · under Rick Stockstill
Manny Diaz* · Middle Tennessee 2006-2009 (DC, Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Willie Simmons* · Middle Tennessee 2007-2011 (OC, Other, Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Tony Franklin · Middle Tennessee 2009-2020 (OC, Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Mike Schultz · Middle Tennessee 2010 (OC) · under Rick Stockstill
Randall McCray · Middle Tennessee 2010 (DC) · under Rick Stockstill
Buster Faulkner · Middle Tennessee 2011-2015 (OC, Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Steve Ellis · Middle Tennessee 2011-2015 (DC) · under Rick Stockstill
Chad Williams · Middle Tennessee 2013 (GA) · under Rick Stockstill
Tommy West · Middle Tennessee 2014-2023 (Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Bryan McClendon · South Carolina 2016-2019 (OC, Position) · under Will Muschamp
Coleman Hutzler · South Carolina 2016-2019 (Position, ST coord.) · under Will Muschamp
Kurt Roper · South Carolina 2016-2017 (OC, Position) · under Will Muschamp
Shawn Elliott · South Carolina 2016 (Position) · under Will Muschamp
Scott Shafer · Middle Tennessee 2017-2023 (DC, Position) · under Rick Stockstill
Taylor Lamb · South Carolina 2018-2019 (GA) · under Will Muschamp
D. J. Smith · App State 2019 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Garrett Riley · App State 2019 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Greg Gasparato · App State 2019 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
John Scott Jr. · South Carolina 2019 (Position) · under Will Muschamp
Ryan Pugh · Troy 2019-2020 (OC, Position) · under Chip Lindsey
Shawn Clark · App State 2019 (Other, Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Thomas Brown · South Carolina 2019 (Position) · under Will Muschamp
Bush Hamdan · Missouri 2020-2022 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Curtis Luper · Missouri 2020-2026 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Desmond Kitchings · South Carolina 2020 (Position) · under Will Muschamp
Joe Cox · South Carolina 2020 (Position) · under Will Muschamp
Mike Bobo · South Carolina 2020 (OC, Position) · under Will Muschamp
Ryan Walters · Missouri 2020 (DC, Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Luke Meadows · Troy 2021 (OC) · under Chip Lindsey
Matt Linehan · Missouri 2021 (GA) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Steve Wilks · Missouri 2021 (DC) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Blake Baker · Missouri 2022-2023 (DC, Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Mitch Stewart · Middle Tennessee 2022-2023 (OC) · under Rick Stockstill
Beau Baldwin · Arizona State 2023 (OC, Position) · under Kenny Dillingham
Brian Ward · Arizona State 2023-2026 (DC, Position) · under Kenny Dillingham
Charlie Ragle · Arizona State 2023-2025 (Other, ST coord.) · under Kenny Dillingham
Craig Stutzmann · Texas State 2023 (Other, Position) · under G.J. Kinne
Daniel Da Prato · Texas State 2023-2024 (Other, ST coord.) · under G.J. Kinne
DeWayne Walker · Arizona State 2023-2026 (Analyst, Other) · under Kenny Dillingham
Dexter McCoil · Texas State 2023-2025 (DC, Position) · under G.J. Kinne
Jonathan Patke · Texas State 2023 (DC) · under G.J. Kinne
Kirby Moore* · Missouri 2023-2025 (OC, Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Mack Leftwich · Texas State 2023-2024 (OC, Position) · under G.J. Kinne
Marvin Lewis · Arizona State 2023 (Other) · under Kenny Dillingham
Shaun Aguano · Arizona State 2023-2026 (Position) · under Kenny Dillingham
Bradley Dale Peveto · Texas State 2024-2025 (DC, Position) · under G.J. Kinne
Chris Ball · Missouri 2024-2026 (Analyst) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Corey Batoon · Missouri 2024-2026 (DC) · under Eli Drinkwitz
David Blackwell · Missouri 2024-2026 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Hue Jackson · Georgia State 2024-2026 (OC, Other, Position) · under Dell McGee
Jacob Yoro · Missouri 2024-2026 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Jim Chaney · Georgia State 2024-2025 (Analyst, OC) · under Dell McGee
Kevin Sherrer · Georgia State 2024 (DC) · under Dell McGee
Marcus Arroyo · Arizona State 2024-2026 (OC, Position) · under Kenny Dillingham
Sean Gleeson · Missouri 2024-2025 (Analyst, Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Derek Nicholson · Missouri 2025-2026 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Jordan Shoemaker · Texas State 2025-2026 (OC) · under G.J. Kinne
Landon Keopple · Texas State 2025-2026 (OC) · under G.J. Kinne
Matthew Gregg · Texas State 2025-2026 (DC) · under G.J. Kinne
Travis Pearson · Georgia State 2025 (DC) · under Dell McGee
Alex Atkins · Missouri 2026 (Position) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Cam Clark · Georgia State 2026 (DC) · under Dell McGee
Jack Curtis · Missouri State 2026 (DC) · under Casey Woods
Joe Jon Finley · Texas State 2026 (Other) · under G.J. Kinne
John Haneline · Georgia State 2026 (DC) · under Dell McGee
John Papuchis · Missouri 2026 (Analyst, ST coord.) · under Eli Drinkwitz
Mark Cala · Missouri State 2026 (OC, Position) · under Casey Woods
Will Windham · Texas State 2026 (DC, Position) · under G.J. Kinne

Coached together

Butch Davis · Oklahoma State 1981-1982 · him GA, them Position
Dave Wannstedt · Oklahoma State 1981-1982 · him GA, them Position
Reggie Herring · Oklahoma State 1981-1985 · him GA, Position, them GA, Position
Kim Dameron · Arkansas 1983 · him GA, them GA
Kevin Steele · Oklahoma State 1984-1986 · him Position, them Position
Larry Coker · Oklahoma State 1984-1989 · him Position, them OC
Tommy Tuberville · Arkansas State 1984 · him Position, them Position
Denver Johnson · Oklahoma State 1985-1989 · him Position, them GA, Position
Todd Berry · Oklahoma State 1985 · him Position, them GA
Brent Guy · Oklahoma State 1986-1989 · him Position, them GA, Other, Position
Doug Meacham · Oklahoma State 1989 · him Position, them GA, Position
Charlie Weatherbie · Arkansas 1990-1991 · him Position, them OC, Position
Scott Wachenheim · Arkansas 1990 · him Position, them GA
Joe Kines · Arkansas 1991-1992 · him Position, them DC, Head coach
Greg Davis · Arkansas 1992 · him Position, them OC, Position
Kim Dameron · Murray State 1993-1995 · him Head coach, them DC
Mark Hutson · Murray State 1993-1996 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
Jerry Partridge · Murray State 1996 · him Head coach, them Position
Mark Hutson · Boise State 1997 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
Barry Lunney Jr. · Arkansas 1998-1999 · him Head coach, them GA
Mark Hutson · Arkansas 1998-1999 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
John Thompson · Arkansas 2000 · him Head coach, them DC
Dave Wommack · Arkansas 2001 · him Head coach, them Position
David Lee · Arkansas 2001-2007 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
Reggie Herring · Arkansas 2005-2007 · him Head coach, them DC, Head coach, Position
Roy Wittke · Arkansas 2005 · him Head coach, them OC
Alex Wood · Arkansas 2006-2007 · him Head coach, them Position
Gus Malzahn · Arkansas 2006 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
Rhett Lashlee* · Arkansas 2006 · him Head coach, them GA
Louis Campbell · Arkansas 2007 · him Head coach, them DC
Derrick Nix · Ole Miss 2008-2011 · him Head coach, them Position
Kent Austin · Ole Miss 2008-2009 · him Head coach, them OC
Kim Dameron · Ole Miss 2008-2010 · him Head coach, them Position
Tyrone Nix · Ole Miss 2008-2011 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position
Arthur Smith · Ole Miss 2010 · him Head coach, them Analyst
David Rader · Ole Miss 2010 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
David Lee · Ole Miss 2011 · him Head coach, them OC
Gunter Brewer · Ole Miss 2011 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
Keith Burns · Ole Miss 2011 · him Head coach, them Position

Played together

Brent Guy · Oklahoma State 1979-1981