Coaches
DeShaun Foster
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
DeShaun Foster
Played at UCLA 1998-2001 · alma mater (CFBD): UCLA
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | UCLA | GA | Student assistant | Jim Mora* |
| 2014 | UCLA | GA | Graduate assistant | Jim Mora* |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | Position | Running backs coach | Kliff Kingsbury |
| 2017-2022 | UCLA | Position | Running backs coach | Jim Mora* (2017), Chip Kelly (2018-2022) |
| 2023 | UCLA | Position | Associate head coach & running backs coach | Chip Kelly |
| 2024-2025 | UCLA | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UCLA | 5-7 | - → - | 97 | 69 | -1.3 | 62% wins | 134 |
| 2025 | UCLA | 0-3 (3 of 12) | - → - | 96 | 126 | -8.7 | 42% wins | 136 |
Worked under
- Jim Mora* · UCLA 2012-2017 (GA, Position)
- Kliff Kingsbury · Texas Tech 2016 (Position)
- Chip Kelly · UCLA 2018-2023 (Other, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 6
- Brian Norwood · UCLA 2024 (Other, Position)
- Clancy Pendergast · UCLA 2024 (Analyst)
- Eric Bieniemy · UCLA 2024 (OC, Other)
- Ikaika Malloe · UCLA 2024 (DC, Position)
- Jerry Neuheisel · UCLA 2024 (Position)
- Ted White · UCLA 2024 (Position)
Coached together
- Jeff Ulbrich · UCLA 2012-2014 · him GA, them DC, Other, Position, ST coord.
- Jim Mora* · UCLA 2012-2017 · him GA, Position, them Head coach
- Lou Spanos · UCLA 2012-2013 · him GA, them DC
- Marques Tuiasosopo · UCLA 2012 · him GA, them Position
- Noel Mazzone · UCLA 2012-2025 · him GA, Head coach, them Analyst, OC
- Kennedy Polamalu · UCLA 2014 · him GA, them Position
- Vai Taua · UCLA 2014 · him GA, them Position
- David Gibbs · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them DC
- Eric Morris*+ · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Jordan Davis · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them GA
- Kevin Patrick · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them Position
- Kliff Kingsbury · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them Head coach
- Lee Hays · Texas Tech 2016 · him Position, them Position
- Jedd Fisch* · UCLA 2017 · him Position, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Jimmie Dougherty · UCLA 2017-2020 · him Position, them Position
- Tom Bradley · UCLA 2017 · him Position, them DC
- Chip Kelly · UCLA 2018-2023 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Conner McQueen · UCLA 2018-2019 · him Position, them GA
- Dana Bible · UCLA 2018-2020 · him Position, them Position
- Derek Sage · UCLA 2018-2021 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Don Pellum · UCLA 2018-2021 · him Position, them Position
- Jerry Azzinaro · UCLA 2018-2021 · him Position, them DC
- Jerry Neuheisel · UCLA 2018-2025 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them GA, OC, Other, Position
- Justin Frye · UCLA 2018-2021 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Paul Rhoads · UCLA 2018-2019 · him Position, them Position
- Brian Norwood · UCLA 2020-2024 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Johnny Nansen · UCLA 2020-2021 · him Position, them Position
- Clancy Pendergast · UCLA 2021-2025 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them Analyst
- Ryan Gunderson · UCLA 2021-2023 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Tim Drevno · UCLA 2021-2023 · him Other, Position, them Analyst, Position
- Bill McGovern · UCLA 2022 · him Position, them DC
- Darrin Chiaverini · UCLA 2022 · him Position, them Analyst
- Ikaika Malloe · UCLA 2022-2025 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them DC, Position, ST coord.
- Jeff Faris · UCLA 2022-2023 · him Other, Position, them Position
- D'Anton Lynn · UCLA 2023 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Ken Niumatalolo* · UCLA 2023 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Eric Bieniemy · UCLA 2024 · him Head coach, them OC, Other
- Ted White · UCLA 2024 · him Head coach, them Position
- Kevin Coyle · UCLA 2025 · him Head coach, them DC
- Tim Skipper · UCLA 2025 · him Head coach, them Head coach, Other
- Tino Sunseri · UCLA 2025 · him Head coach, them OC, Position