Coaches
Brent Key
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Brent Key*
Head coach, Georgia Tech · Played at Georgia Tech 1997-2000 · alma mater (CFBD): Georgia Tech
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2002 | Georgia Tech | GA | GA | George O'Leary (2001), Chan Gailey (2002) |
| 2004 | Western Carolina | Position | RB/TE | not known |
| 2005 | UCF | GA | GA | George O'Leary |
| 2006-2007 | UCF | Position | TE/RC | George O'Leary |
| 2008 | UCF | ST coord. | ST/TE/RC | George O'Leary |
| 2009-2011 | UCF | Position | OL/RC | George O'Leary |
| 2012-2013 | UCF | Position | AHC/OL/RC | George O'Leary |
| 2014-2015 | UCF | OC | AHC/OC/OL/RC✓ | George O'Leary |
| 2016-2018 | Alabama | Position | OL | Nick Saban |
| 2019-2022 | Georgia Tech | Position | AHC/OL/RGC | Geoff Collins (2019-2021) |
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | Head coachinterim | interim HC | not known |
| 2023- | Georgia Tech | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UCF | Offensive coordinator | 127 | 128 | 118 | 93 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | 4-4 (8 of 12) | - → - | 125 | 55 | -11.8 | 25% wins | 131 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech | 7-6 | - → - | 34 | 110 | 0.3 | 42% wins | 133 |
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | 7-6 | - → - | 29 | 66 | 1.9 | 54% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 9-4 | - → - | 21 | 99 | 9.3 | 54% wins | 136 |
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 2-7 | - → - | 99 | 121 | -8.1 | 69% wins | 138 |
Worked under
- George O'Leary · Georgia Tech 2001 (GA)
- Chan Gailey · Georgia Tech 2002 (GA)
- George O'Leary · UCF 2005-2015 (GA, OC, Other, Position, ST coord.)
- Nick Saban · Alabama 2016-2018 (Position)
- Geoff Collins · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 15
- Andrew Thacker · Georgia Tech 2022-2023 (DC, Position)
- Chip Long · Georgia Tech 2022 (OC, Position)
- Chris Weinke · Georgia Tech 2022-2026 (OC, Other, Position)
- Del Alexander · Georgia Tech 2022 (Position)
- Donald Hill-Eley · Georgia Tech 2022 (Analyst, Position)
- Jason Semore · Georgia Tech 2022-2026 (DC, Position)
- Jim Chaney · Georgia Tech 2022 (Analyst)
- Buster Faulkner · Georgia Tech 2023-2025 (OC, Position)
- Kevin Sherrer · Georgia Tech 2023 (DC, Position)
- Jess Simpson · Georgia Tech 2024-2026 (Position)
- Tyler Santucci · Georgia Tech 2024 (DC, Position)
- Blake Gideon · Georgia Tech 2025 (DC)
- Brian Bohannon · Georgia Tech 2025-2026 (Other)
- George Godsey · Georgia Tech 2026 (OC)
- Vinnie Sunseri · Georgia Tech 2026 (Position)
Coached together
- Bill O'Brien* · Georgia Tech 2001-2002 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Geoff Collins · Georgia Tech 2001-2022 · him GA, Head coach, Other, Position, them GA, Head coach
- George O'Leary · Georgia Tech 2001 · him GA, them Head coach
- Glenn Spencer · Georgia Tech 2001-2002 · him GA, them Position
- Chan Gailey · Georgia Tech 2002 · him GA, them Head coach
- Jon Tenuta · Georgia Tech 2002 · him GA, them DC, Position
- Patrick Nix · Georgia Tech 2002 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Clayton White · Western Carolina 2004 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Donnie Kirkpatrick · Western Carolina 2004 · him Position, them Position
- Matt Rhule* · Western Carolina 2004 · him Position, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Dave Huxtable · UCF 2005-2010 · him GA, Other, Position, ST coord., them DC, Position, ST coord.
- George Godsey · UCF 2005-2008 · him GA, Other, Position, ST coord., them Position
- George O'Leary · UCF 2005-2015 · him GA, OC, Other, Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Lance Thompson · UCF 2005-2006 · him GA, Other, Position, them DC
- Tim Salem · UCF 2005-2008 · him GA, Other, Position, ST coord., them OC
- Ryan Silverfield* · UCF 2006-2007 · him Other, Position, them GA
- John Skladany · UCF 2007-2011 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Andrew Thacker · UCF 2008-2015 · him OC, Other, Position, ST coord., them GA, Position
- Geoff Collins · UCF 2008-2009 · him Other, Position, ST coord., them Other, Position
- Charlie Taaffe · UCF 2009-2014 · him OC, Other, Position, them OC
- Danny Barrett · UCF 2011-2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them Head coach, Position
- Ted Roof · UCF 2011 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Jim Fleming · UCF 2012-2013 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Tyson Summers · UCF 2012-2014 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC
- Chuck Bresnahan · UCF 2015 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Alex Mortensen* · Alabama 2016-2018 · him Position, them Analyst, GA
- Billy Napier* · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them Position
- Charlie Weis Jr. · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them Analyst
- Derrick Ansley · Alabama 2016-2017 · him Position, them Position
- Doug Belk · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them GA
- Jeremy Pruitt · Alabama 2016-2017 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Lane Kiffin*+ · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Mario Cristobal*+ · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Mike Locksley* · Alabama 2016-2018 · him Position, them Analyst, OC, Position
- Nick Saban · Alabama 2016-2018 · him Position, them Head coach
- Steve Sarkisian*+ · Alabama 2016 · him Position, them Analyst, OC
- Tosh Lupoi* · Alabama 2016-2018 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Brian Daboll · Alabama 2017 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Chris Weinke · Alabama 2017-2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Mike Miller · Alabama 2017-2018 · him Position, them GA
- Rob Ezell · Alabama 2017-2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Butch Jones* · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Dan Enos · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Jake Peetz · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Jeff Banks · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Josh Gattis · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Lou Spanos · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them Analyst
- Pete Golding*+ · Alabama 2018 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Andrew Thacker · Georgia Tech 2019-2023 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Dave Patenaude · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Jason Semore · Georgia Tech 2019-2026 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Analyst, DC, Position
- Nathan Burton · Georgia Tech 2019-2021 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Chip Long · Georgia Tech 2022 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Chris Weinke · Georgia Tech 2022-2026 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Del Alexander · Georgia Tech 2022 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Position
- Donald Hill-Eley · Georgia Tech 2022 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Analyst, Position
- Jim Chaney · Georgia Tech 2022 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Analyst
- Buster Faulkner · Georgia Tech 2023-2025 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Kevin Sherrer · Georgia Tech 2023 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Jess Simpson · Georgia Tech 2024-2026 · him Head coach, them Position
- Tyler Santucci · Georgia Tech 2024 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Blake Gideon · Georgia Tech 2025 · him Head coach, them DC
- Brian Bohannon · Georgia Tech 2025-2026 · him Head coach, them Other
- George Godsey · Georgia Tech 2026 · him Head coach, them OC
- Vinnie Sunseri · Georgia Tech 2026 · him Head coach, them Position
Played together
- George Godsey · Georgia Tech 1998-2000