Coaches
Brady Hoke
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Brady Hoke
Played at Ball State 1977-1980 · alma mater (CFBD): Ball State
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1982 | Yorktown HS (IN) (HS) | DC | DC | not known |
| 1983 | Grand Valley State | Position | DL | not known |
| 1984-1986 | Western Michigan | ST coord. | ST/DL | not known |
| 1987-1988 | Toledo | ST coord. | ST/OLB | not known |
| 1989-1990 | Oregon State | Position | ILB | not known |
| 1991-1994 | Oregon State | Position | DL | not known |
| 1995-1996 | Michigan | Position | DE | Lloyd Carr |
| 1997-2001 | Michigan | Position | DL | Lloyd Carr |
| 2002 | Michigan | Position | AHC/DL | Lloyd Carr |
| 2003-2008 | Ball State | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2009-2010 | San Diego State | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2011-2014 | Michigan | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2016 | Oregon | DC | DC✓ | Mark Helfrich |
| 2017 | Tennessee | Position | AHC/DL | Butch Jones* |
| 2017 | Tennessee | Head coachinterim | interim HC | Butch Jones* |
| 2018 | Carolina Panthers (pro) | Position | DL | not known |
| 2019 | San Diego State | Position | DL | Rocky Long |
| 2020-2023 | San Diego State | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Oregon | Defensive coordinator | 126 | 121 | 128 | 102 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ball State | 4-8 | - → - | - | - | -13.0 | 50% wins | 117 |
| 2004 | Ball State | 2-9 | - → - | 105 | 107 | -18.7 | 33% wins | 119 |
| 2005 | Ball State | 4-7 | - → - | 108 | 90 | -18.5 | 18% wins | 119 |
| 2006 | Ball State | 5-7 | - → - | 67 | 102 | -7.5 | 36% wins | 119 |
| 2007 | Ball State | 7-6 | - → - | 20 | 104 | -4.6 | 42% wins | 119 |
| 2008 | Ball State | 12-1 (13 of 14) | - → - | 8 | 87 | 14.3 | 54% wins | 120 |
| 2009 | San Diego State | 4-8 | - → - | 48 | 79 | -11.0 | 17% wins | 120 |
| 2010 | San Diego State | 9-4 | - → - | 38 | 19 | 8.9 | 33% wins | 120 |
| 2011 | Michigan | 11-2 | - → 12 | 39 | 48 | 20.0 | 54% wins | 120 |
| 2012 | Michigan | 8-5 | 8 → 24 | 58 | 42 | 20.5 | 85% wins | 124 |
| 2013 | Michigan | 7-6 | 17 → - | 65 | 29 | 11.1 | 62% wins | 125 |
| 2014 | Michigan | 5-7 | - → - | 95 | 32 | 8.2 | 54% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Tennessee | 0-2 (2 of 12) | 25 → - | 118 | 85 | 1.2 | 69% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | San Diego State | 4-4 | - → - | 109 | 1 | 5.3 | 77% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | San Diego State | 12-2 | - → 25 | 99 | 9 | 8.3 | 50% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | San Diego State | 7-6 | - → - | 97 | 14 | -4.4 | 86% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | San Diego State | 4-8 | - → - | 105 | 105 | -10.3 | 54% wins | 133 |
Worked under
- Lloyd Carr · Michigan 1995-2002 (Other, Position)
- Mark Helfrich · Oregon 2016 (DC)
- Butch Jones* · Tennessee 2017 (Other, Position)
- Rocky Long · San Diego State 2019 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 20
- Don Treadwell · Ball State 2003 (OC, Position)
- Eddie Faulkner · Ball State 2003-2008 (GA, OC, Position, ST coord.)
- Kurt Mattix · Ball State 2003 (GA)
- Trenton Boykin · Ball State 2003-2004 (Position, ST coord.)
- Jeff Hecklinski · Ball State 2004-2008 (Position)
- Landon Fox · Ball State 2004 (GA)
- Stan Parrish · Ball State 2005-2008 (OC, Position)
- Mark Smith · Ball State 2006-2008 (DC)
- Al Borges · San Diego State 2009-2010 (OC, Position)
- Rocky Long · San Diego State 2009-2010 (DC)
- Tony White · San Diego State 2009-2010 (Position)
- Christian Taylor · San Diego State 2010 (Analyst)
- Curt Mallory · Michigan 2011-2014 (Position)
- Greg Mattison · Michigan 2011-2014 (DC, Position)
- Doug Nussmeier · Michigan 2014 (OC, Position)
- Jeff Horton · San Diego State 2020-2022 (Position)
- Kevin Wolthausen · San Diego State 2020-2023 (Analyst)
- Matt Linehan · San Diego State 2020 (GA)
- Justin Ena · San Diego State 2022 (Position)
- Ryan Lindley · San Diego State 2022-2023 (OC, Position)
Level 2: on their staffs · 17
- Doug Graber · Ball State 2009 (DC) · under Stan Parrish
- Jason Eck* · Ball State 2009-2010 (Position) · under Stan Parrish
- Joey Lynch · Ball State 2009-2010 (Other, Position) · under Stan Parrish
- Jay Hood · Ball State 2010 (DC) · under Stan Parrish
- Andy Ludwig · San Diego State 2011-2012 (OC) · under Rocky Long
- Danny Gonzales · San Diego State 2011-2017 (DC, Position) · under Rocky Long
- Jared Elliott · Miami (OH) 2011 (GA) · under Don Treadwell
- John Klacik · Miami (OH) 2011-2012 (OC) · under Don Treadwell
- Mike Bath · Miami (OH) 2011-2012 (Position) · under Don Treadwell
- Osia Lewis · San Diego State 2011-2015 (Position) · under Rocky Long
- Pete Rekstis · Miami (OH) 2011 (DC) · under Don Treadwell
- Zach Arnett · San Diego State 2011-2019 (DC, GA, Position) · under Rocky Long
- Jay Peterson · Miami (OH) 2012 (DC) · under Don Treadwell
- Bob Toledo · San Diego State 2013-2014 (OC) · under Rocky Long
- Blane Morgan · San Diego State 2015-2019 (Position) · under Rocky Long
- Bobby Hauck · San Diego State 2015-2017 (ST coord.) · under Rocky Long
- Ron Caragher · San Diego State 2019 (Position) · under Rocky Long
Level 3: on their staffs · 14
- Taylor Housewright · Miami (OH) 2013 (GA) · under Mike Bath
- Derek Warehime · New Mexico 2020-2022 (OC) · under Danny Gonzales
- Jordan Somerville · New Mexico 2020-2021 (Other, Position) · under Danny Gonzales
- Drew Mehringer · New Mexico 2021 (OC, Position) · under Danny Gonzales
- Bryant Vincent* · New Mexico 2023 (OC, Position) · under Danny Gonzales
- Darcel McBath · Mississippi State 2023 (Position) · under Zach Arnett
- Joe Scelfo · New Mexico 2023 (Position) · under Danny Gonzales
- Kevin Barbay · Mississippi State 2023 (OC, Position) · under Zach Arnett
- Matt Brock · Mississippi State 2023 (DC, Position) · under Zach Arnett
- Troy Reffett · New Mexico 2023 (DC) · under Danny Gonzales
- Daniel Da Prato · New Mexico 2025 (Other, ST coord.) · under Jason Eck
- Luke Schleusner · New Mexico 2025-2026 (OC, Position) · under Jason Eck
- Spence Nowinsky · New Mexico 2025-2026 (DC, Position) · under Jason Eck
- Zach Lujan · New Mexico 2026 (Other, Position) · under Jason Eck
Coached together
- Greg Mattison · Western Michigan 1984 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Mike Hankwitz · Western Michigan 1984 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Position
- Mike Santiago · Western Michigan 1985-1986 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Phil Parker · Toledo 1988 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Bronco Mendenhall* · Oregon State 1989-1990 · him Position, them GA
- Charlie Stubbs · Oregon State 1989-1990 · him Position, them OC
- Osia Lewis · Oregon State 1991-1994 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Rocky Long · Oregon State 1991-1994 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Pete Shinnick · Oregon State 1992-1993 · him Position, them Other
- Ian Shields · Oregon State 1994 · him Position, them GA
- Jim Herrmann · Michigan 1995-2002 · him Other, Position, them DC, Other
- Lloyd Carr · Michigan 1995-2002 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Mike DeBord · Michigan 1995-1999 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Vance Bedford · Michigan 1995-1998 · him Position, them Position
- Scot Loeffler · Michigan 1996-2002 · him Other, Position, them GA, Position
- Stan Parrish · Michigan 1996-2001 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Terry Malone · Michigan 1997-2002 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Teryl Austin · Michigan 1999-2002 · him Other, Position, them Analyst
- Mike Bajakian · Michigan 2000-2001 · him Position, them GA
- Bill Sheridan · Michigan 2002 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Steve Morrison · Michigan 2002 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Don Treadwell · Ball State 2003 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Eddie Faulkner · Ball State 2003-2008 · him Head coach, them GA, OC, Position, ST coord.
- Kurt Mattix · Ball State 2003 · him Head coach, them GA
- Trenton Boykin · Ball State 2003-2004 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Jeff Hecklinski · Ball State 2004-2008 · him Head coach, them Position
- Landon Fox · Ball State 2004 · him Head coach, them GA
- Stan Parrish · Ball State 2005-2008 · him Head coach, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Mark Smith · Ball State 2006-2008 · him Head coach, them DC
- Al Borges · San Diego State 2009-2010 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Jeff Hecklinski · San Diego State 2009-2022 · him Head coach, them OC, Other, Position
- Rocky Long · San Diego State 2009-2019 · him Head coach, Position, them DC, Head coach
- Tony White · San Diego State 2009-2010 · him Head coach, them Position
- Christian Taylor · San Diego State 2010 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Al Borges · Michigan 2011-2013 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Christian Taylor · Michigan 2011 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Curt Mallory · Michigan 2011-2014 · him Head coach, them Position
- Greg Mattison · Michigan 2011-2014 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Jeff Hecklinski · Michigan 2011-2014 · him Head coach, them Position
- Kurt Mattix · Michigan 2011-2014 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Doug Nussmeier · Michigan 2014 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- David Yost · Oregon 2016 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Don Pellum · Oregon 2016 · him DC, them Position
- Mark Helfrich · Oregon 2016 · him DC, them Head coach
- Matt Lubick · Oregon 2016 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Bob Shoop · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them DC
- Butch Jones* · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Charlton Warren · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Larry Scott · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Mike Canales · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Position
- Steve Stripling · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Tommy Thigpen · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Position
- Walt Wells · Tennessee 2017 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Position
- Blane Morgan · San Diego State 2019 · him Position, them Position
- Jeff Horton · San Diego State 2019-2022 · him Head coach, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Ron Caragher · San Diego State 2019 · him Position, them Position
- Zach Arnett · San Diego State 2019 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Kevin Wolthausen · San Diego State 2020-2023 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Kurt Mattix · San Diego State 2020-2023 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Matt Linehan · San Diego State 2020 · him Head coach, them GA
- Justin Ena · San Diego State 2022 · him Head coach, them Position
- Ryan Lindley · San Diego State 2022-2023 · him Head coach, them OC, Position