Coaches
Josh Heupel
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Josh Heupel*+
Head coach, Tennessee · Played at Weber State 1996-1997, Snow 1998, Oklahoma 1999-2000
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Oklahoma | GA | GA | Bob Stoops |
| 2005 | Arizona | Position | TE | Mike Stoops |
| 2006-2010 | Oklahoma | Position | QB | Bob Stoops |
| 2010 | Oklahoma | OCinterim | Co-offensive coordinator (interim) · season pages | Bob Stoops |
| 2011-2014 | Oklahoma | OC | co-OC/QB✓ | Bob Stoops |
| 2015 | Utah State | OC | AHC/OC/QB✓ | Matt Wells |
| 2016-2017 | Missouri | OC | OC/QB✓ | Barry Odom* |
| 2018-2020 | UCF | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2021- | Tennessee | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Oklahoma | Co-offensive coordinator | 30 | 22 | 12 | 59 | 120 |
| 2012 | Oklahoma | Co-offensive coordinator | 9 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 124 |
| 2013 | Oklahoma | Co-offensive coordinator | 72 | 35 | 61 | 9 | 125 |
| 2014 | Oklahoma | Co-offensive coordinator | 37 | 35 | 30 | 72 | 128 |
| 2015 | Utah State | Offensive coordinator | 86 | 75 | 90 | 73 | 128 |
| 2016 | Missouri | Offensive coordinator | 50 | 75 | 40 | 125 | 128 |
| 2017 | Missouri | Offensive coordinator | 8 | 22 | 30 | 50 | 130 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UCF | 12-1 | 21 → - | 4 | 37 | 16.5 | 100% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | UCF | 10-3 | 17 → 24 | 10 | 14 | 19.1 | 92% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | UCF | 6-4 | 21 → - | 14 | 82 | 13.6 | 77% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Tennessee | 7-6 | - → - | 20 | 74 | 17.5 | 30% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | Tennessee | 11-2 | - → 6 | 3 | 43 | 25.2 | 54% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | Tennessee | 9-4 | 12 → 17 | 31 | 22 | 16.2 | 85% wins | 133 |
| 2024 | Tennessee | 10-3 | 15 → 9 | 32 | 12 | 22.0 | 69% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | Tennessee | 8-5 | 24 → - | 8 | 61 | 15.0 | 77% wins | 136 |
| 2026 | Tennessee | 7-2 | - → - | 47 | 5 | 20.5 | 62% wins | 138 |
Worked under
- Bob Stoops · Oklahoma 2004-2014 (GA, OC, Position)
- Mike Stoops · Arizona 2005 (Position)
- Matt Wells · Utah State 2015 (OC, Other, Position)
- Barry Odom* · Missouri 2016-2017 (OC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 20
- Anthony Tucker · UCF 2018-2020 (OC, Other, Position)
- Jeff Lebby* · UCF 2018-2019 (OC, Position)
- Randy Shannon · UCF 2018-2020 (DC, Position)
- Willie Martinez · UCF 2018-2020 (Other, Position)
- Joey Halzle · UCF 2019-2020 (Analyst, Other, Position)
- Alex Golesh* · UCF 2020 (OC, Position)
- Lanear Sampson · UCF 2020 (Analyst)
- Chris Weinke · Tennessee 2021 (Position)
- Jerry Mack* · Tennessee 2021-2023 (Position)
- Kodi Burns · Tennessee 2021 (Position)
- Mike Ekeler · Tennessee 2021-2024 (Position, ST coord.)
- Tim Banks · Tennessee 2021-2025 (DC, Position)
- Taver Johnson · Tennessee 2024 (Analyst)
- William Inge · Tennessee 2024-2026 (Position)
- Jim Chaney · Tennessee 2025-2026 (Analyst)
- John Bonamego · Tennessee 2025-2026 (Analyst)
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 2025 (Analyst)
- Anthony Poindexter · Tennessee 2026 (DC, Position)
- Derek Jones · Tennessee 2026 (Position)
- Jim Knowles · Tennessee 2026 (DC)
Level 2: on their staffs · 22
- Clay Patterson · South Florida 2023 (Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Joel Gordon · South Florida 2023-2025 (OC, Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Kevin Patrick · South Florida 2023-2025 (Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Todd Orlando · South Florida 2023-2025 (DC, Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Coleman Hutzler · Mississippi State 2024-2025 (DC, Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Matt Barnes · Mississippi State 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Granville Eastman · Kennesaw State 2025-2026 (Position) · under Jerry Mack
- Jon Bradley · Kennesaw State 2025-2026 (Position) · under Jerry Mack
- Marc Mattioli · Kennesaw State 2025-2026 (DC) · under Jerry Mack
- Mike MacIntyre · Mississippi State 2025 (Analyst) · under Jeff Lebby
- Mitch Militello · Kennesaw State 2025-2026 (OC) · under Jerry Mack
- Paul Rhoads · Mississippi State 2025-2026 (Analyst) · under Jeff Lebby
- Vincent Dancy · Mississippi State 2025-2026 (Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Chris Kapilovic · Auburn 2026 (Analyst) · under Alex Golesh
- D.J. Durkin · Auburn 2026 (DC, Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Kevin Johns · Mississippi State 2026 (Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Larry Porter · Auburn 2026 (Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Larry Scott · Auburn 2026 (Position) · under Alex Golesh
- Matt Brock · Mississippi State 2026 (DC, Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Matt Wells · Mississippi State 2026 (Analyst) · under Jeff Lebby
- Philip Montgomery · Mississippi State 2026 (Other, Position) · under Jeff Lebby
- Zach Arnett · Mississippi State 2026 (DC) · under Jeff Lebby
Coached together
- Bo Pelini · Oklahoma 2004 · him GA, them DC, Position
- Bob Stoops · Oklahoma 2004-2014 · him GA, OC, Position, them Head coach
- Brandon Hall · Oklahoma 2004-2011 · him GA, OC, Position, them Analyst
- Brent Venables* · Oklahoma 2004-2011 · him GA, OC, Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Cale Gundy · Oklahoma 2004-2014 · him GA, OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Chuck Long · Oklahoma 2004 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Jeff Lebby* · Oklahoma 2004-2006 · him GA, Position, them Other
- Kevin Sumlin · Oklahoma 2004-2007 · him GA, Position, them OC, Position
- Kevin Wilson · Oklahoma 2004-2010 · him GA, OC, Position, them OC, Position
- Mike Ekeler · Oklahoma 2004 · him GA, them GA
- Kasey Dunn · Arizona 2005 · him Position, them Position
- Mark Stoops · Arizona 2005 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Mike Canales · Arizona 2005 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Mike Stoops · Arizona 2005 · him Position, them Head coach
- Tim Kish · Arizona 2005 · him Position, them Position
- Chris Wilson · Oklahoma 2006-2009 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Jay Norvell · Oklahoma 2008-2014 · him OC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Joey Halzle · Oklahoma 2009-2011 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Willie Martinez · Oklahoma 2010-2011 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Joe Jon Finley · Oklahoma 2012-2013 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Mike Stoops · Oklahoma 2012-2014 · him OC, Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Ryan Walters · Oklahoma 2012 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Tim Kish · Oklahoma 2012-2014 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Bill Bedenbaugh · Oklahoma 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Ikaika Malloe · Utah State 2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Joey Halzle · Utah State 2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them Analyst, Other
- Kevin Clune · Utah State 2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC
- Matt Wells · Utah State 2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Barry Odom* · Missouri 2016-2017 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- DeMontie Cross · Missouri 2016-2017 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Greg Brown · Missouri 2016 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Joe Jon Finley · Missouri 2016-2017 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Joey Halzle · Missouri 2016 · him OC, Position, them Analyst, Other
- Ryan Walters · Missouri 2016-2017 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Brian Odom · Missouri 2017 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Anthony Tucker · UCF 2018-2020 · him Head coach, them OC, Other, Position
- Jeff Lebby* · UCF 2018-2019 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Randy Shannon · UCF 2018-2020 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Willie Martinez · UCF 2018-2020 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Joey Halzle · UCF 2019-2020 · him Head coach, them Analyst, Other, Position
- Alex Golesh* · UCF 2020 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Lanear Sampson · UCF 2020 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Alex Golesh* · Tennessee 2021-2022 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Chris Weinke · Tennessee 2021 · him Head coach, them Position
- Jerry Mack* · Tennessee 2021-2023 · him Head coach, them Position
- Joey Halzle · Tennessee 2021-2026 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Kodi Burns · Tennessee 2021 · him Head coach, them Position
- Mike Ekeler · Tennessee 2021-2024 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Tim Banks · Tennessee 2021-2025 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Willie Martinez · Tennessee 2021-2026 · him Head coach, them Position
- Taver Johnson · Tennessee 2024 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- William Inge · Tennessee 2024-2026 · him Head coach, them Position
- Jim Chaney · Tennessee 2025-2026 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- John Bonamego · Tennessee 2025-2026 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Marion Hobby · Tennessee 2025 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Anthony Poindexter · Tennessee 2026 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Derek Jones · Tennessee 2026 · him Head coach, them Position
- Jim Knowles · Tennessee 2026 · him Head coach, them DC
Played together
- Brad Davis · Oklahoma 1999-2000
- Seth Littrell · Oklahoma 1999-2000
- Brian Odom · Oklahoma 2000