Coaches
Willie Taggart
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Willie Taggart
Played at Western Kentucky · alma mater (CFBD): Western Kentucky
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Western Kentucky | Position | Wide receivers coach | not known |
| 2000 | Western Kentucky | Position | Quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 2001-2002 | Western Kentucky | OC | Co-offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 2003-2006 | Western Kentucky | Position | Assistant head coach & quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 2007-2009 | Stanford | Position | Running backs coach | Jim Harbaugh |
| 2010-2012 | Western Kentucky | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2013-2016 | South Florida | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2017 | Oregon | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2018-2019 | Florida State | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2020-2022 | Florida Atlantic | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2023-2024 | Baltimore Ravens (pro) | Position | Running backs coach | not known |
| 2025 | Baltimore Ravens (pro) | Position | Assistant head coach & running backs coach | not known |
| 2026- | New York Giants (pro) | Position | Running backs coach | not known |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Western Kentucky | 2-10 | - → - | 75 | 111 | -27.6 | 0% wins | 120 |
| 2011 | Western Kentucky | 7-5 | - → - | 82 | 26 | -16.1 | 17% wins | 120 |
| 2012 | Western Kentucky | 7-5 (12 of 13) | - → - | 26 | 40 | -4.7 | 58% wins | 124 |
| 2013 | South Florida | 2-10 | - → - | 113 | 33 | -15.5 | 25% wins | 125 |
| 2014 | South Florida | 4-8 | - → - | 118 | 60 | -11.8 | 17% wins | 128 |
| 2015 | South Florida | 8-5 | - → - | 33 | 37 | 3.6 | 33% wins | 128 |
| 2016 | South Florida | 10-2 (12 of 13) | - → 19 | 3 | 91 | 9.8 | 62% wins | 128 |
| 2017 | Oregon | 7-6 | - → - | 45 | 23 | 9.1 | 33% wins | 130 |
| 2018 | Florida State | 5-7 | 19 → - | 112 | 29 | 1.4 | 54% wins | 130 |
| 2019 | Florida State | 4-5 (9 of 13) | - → - | 64 | 42 | 1.8 | 42% wins | 130 |
| 2020 | Florida Atlantic | 5-4 | - → - | 103 | 17 | -0.3 | 79% wins | 127 |
| 2021 | Florida Atlantic | 5-7 | - → - | 76 | 56 | -5.2 | 56% wins | 130 |
| 2022 | Florida Atlantic | 5-7 | - → - | 59 | 90 | -7.1 | 42% wins | 131 |
Worked under
- Jim Harbaugh · Stanford 2007-2009 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 44
- Clayton White · Western Kentucky 2010 (Position, ST coord.)
- Clint Bowen · Western Kentucky 2010 (DC)
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Western Kentucky 2010 (Position)
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Western Kentucky 2010-2012 (Position)
- Walt Wells · Western Kentucky 2010-2012 (OC, Position)
- Alonzo Hampton · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 (Position)
- JaMarcus Shephard* · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 (Analyst)
- Lance Guidry · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 (DC)
- Nick Sheridan · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 (GA, Other, Position)
- Zach Azzanni · Western Kentucky 2011 (OC, Position)
- Marquel Blackwell · Western Kentucky 2012 (Position)
- Chuck Bresnahan · South Florida 2013-2014 (DC)
- Kevin Patrick · South Florida 2013 (Position)
- Ron Cooper · South Florida 2013-2014 (Other, Position)
- Paul Wulff · South Florida 2014 (OC, Position)
- Ron Dugans · South Florida 2014-2015 (Position)
- Danny Hope · South Florida 2015 (OC, Position)
- David Reaves · South Florida 2015 (OC)
- Tom Allen · South Florida 2015 (DC)
- Darren Hiller · South Florida 2016 (OC)
- John Jancek · South Florida 2016 (Position)
- T. J. Weist · South Florida 2016 (OC, Position)
- Jim Leavitt · Oregon 2017 (DC, Position)
- Joe Salave'a · Oregon 2017 (DC, Other, Position)
- Keith Heyward · Oregon 2017 (Position)
- Marcus Arroyo · Oregon 2017 (OC, Position)
- Mario Cristobal*+ · Oregon 2017 (OC, Position)
- Mike Johnson · Oregon 2017 (Position)
- Harlon Barnett · Florida State 2018-2019 (DC, Position)
- Mark Snyder · Florida State 2018-2019 (Position, ST coord.)
- Mickey Andrews · Florida State 2018 (Other)
- Odell Haggins · Florida State 2018-2019 (Other, Position)
- Walt Bell · Florida State 2018 (OC, Position)
- Kendal Briles · Florida State 2019 (OC, Position)
- Mark Cala · Florida State 2019 (GA)
- Clint Trickett · Florida Atlantic 2020 (OC, Position)
- Drew Mehringer · Florida Atlantic 2020 (OC, Position)
- Ed Warinner · Florida Atlantic 2021-2022 (Other, Position)
- Mike Stoops · Florida Atlantic 2021 (DC)
- Billy Gonzales · Florida Atlantic 2022 (Position)
- Brandon Harris · Florida Atlantic 2022 (Position)
- Brent Dearmon · Florida Atlantic 2022 (OC, Position)
- Chad Lunsford · Florida Atlantic 2022 (Position, ST coord.)
- Todd Orlando · Florida Atlantic 2022 (DC, Position)
Level 2: on their staffs · 63
- Billy Cosh · Indiana 2017 (GA) · under Tom Allen
- Grant Heard · Indiana 2017-2021 (OC, Other, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Junior Adams · Western Kentucky 2017-2018 (OC, Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Mark Hagen · Indiana 2017-2018 (DC) · under Tom Allen
- Maurice Crum Jr. · Western Kentucky 2017-2018 (Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Mike DeBord · Indiana 2017-2018 (OC, Other, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Mike Hart · Indiana 2017-2020 (Other, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Mike Sanford Sr. · Western Kentucky 2017-2018 (Position, ST coord.) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Steve Spurrier Jr. · Western Kentucky 2017 (Other, Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- William Inge · Indiana 2017-2019 (Position, ST coord.) · under Tom Allen
- Danny Langsdorf · Oregon 2018 (Analyst) · under Mario Cristobal
- Donte Williams · Oregon 2018-2019 (Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Kane Wommack · Indiana 2018-2020 (DC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Aazaar Abdul-Rahim · Massachusetts 2019 (DC, Position) · under Walt Bell
- Andy Avalos · Oregon 2019-2020 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Kalen DeBoer*+ · Indiana 2019 (OC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Tommy Restivo · Massachusetts 2019-2021 (DC, Position) · under Walt Bell
- Bryan McClendon · Oregon 2020-2021 (Other, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Glenn Thomas · UNLV 2020-2021 (OC, Position) · under Marcus Arroyo
- Ian Shields · UNLV 2020-2022 (Analyst) · under Marcus Arroyo
- Jim Reid · Massachusetts 2020-2021 (Analyst) · under Walt Bell
- Joe Moorhead* · Oregon 2020-2021 (OC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Ken Wilson · Oregon 2020-2021 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Kevin Peoples · Indiana 2020-2021 (DC) · under Tom Allen
- Nate Dreiling · Oregon 2020 (Analyst) · under Mario Cristobal
- Peter Hansen · UNLV 2020-2021 (DC, Position) · under Marcus Arroyo
- Taylor Housewright · Oregon 2020 (Analyst) · under Mario Cristobal
- Alex Miller · Massachusetts 2021 (Position) · under Walt Bell
- Charlton Warren · Indiana 2021 (DC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Michael Hutchings · Oregon 2021 (Analyst) · under Mario Cristobal
- Tim DeRuyter · Oregon 2021 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Adam Henry · Indiana 2022 (OC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Bojay Filimoeatu · UNLV 2022 (Position) · under Marcus Arroyo
- Brian Cabral · Colorado 2022 (Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Chad Wilt · Indiana 2022-2023 (DC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Charlie Strong · Miami 2022 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Chris Wilson · Colorado 2022 (DC, Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Clay Patterson · Colorado 2022 (OC, Position) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Frank Ponce · Miami 2022 (Other, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Gerald Chatman · Colorado 2022 (DC) · under Mike Sanford Jr.
- Jahmile Addae · Miami 2022-2023 (Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Josh Gattis · Miami 2022 (OC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Kevin Steele · Miami 2022 (DC) · under Mario Cristobal
- Nick Holz · UNLV 2022 (OC) · under Marcus Arroyo
- Paul Randolph · Indiana 2022-2023 (Position) · under Tom Allen
- Rod Carey · Indiana 2022-2023 (Analyst, OC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Anthony Tucker · Indiana 2023 (OC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Chris Kapilovic · Michigan State 2023 (Other, Position) · under Harlon Barnett
- Derek Nicholson · Miami 2023-2024 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Jay Johnson · Michigan State 2023 (OC, Position) · under Harlon Barnett
- Justin Fuente · Indiana 2023 (Analyst) · under Tom Allen
- Matt Guerrieri · Indiana 2023 (DC, Position) · under Tom Allen
- Ross Els · Michigan State 2023 (Position, ST coord.) · under Harlon Barnett
- Scottie Hazelton · Michigan State 2023 (DC) · under Harlon Barnett
- Shannon Dawson · Miami 2023-2026 (OC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Tim Harris Jr. · Miami 2023 (Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Corey Hetherman · Miami 2025-2026 (DC, Position) · under Mario Cristobal
- Cort Dennison · Oregon State 2026 (DC) · under JaMarcus Shephard
- Lee Marks · Oregon State 2026 (Position) · under JaMarcus Shephard
- Mark Criner · Oregon State 2026 (Analyst) · under JaMarcus Shephard
- Mike MacIntyre · Oregon State 2026 (DC, Position) · under JaMarcus Shephard
- Mitch Dahlen · Oregon State 2026 (OC) · under JaMarcus Shephard
- Ryan Wallace · Oregon State 2026 (OC) · under JaMarcus Shephard
Level 3: on their staffs · 41
- Eric Schmidt · Fresno State 2020-2021 (Position, ST coord.) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Kirby Moore* · Fresno State 2020-2021 (Other, Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Ryan Grubb · Fresno State 2020-2021 (OC, Other, Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- C. J. Ah You · USC 2021 (Analyst) · under Donte Williams
- Corey Batoon · South Alabama 2021-2023 (DC, Position) · under Kane Wommack
- Frank Maile · Boise State 2021-2022 (Other, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Graham Harrell · USC 2021 (OC, Position) · under Donte Williams
- Kane Ioane · Boise State 2021-2023 (DC, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Major Applewhite* · South Alabama 2021-2023 (OC, Position) · under Kane Wommack
- Matt Miller · Boise State 2021-2023 (Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Mike Jinks · USC 2021 (Position) · under Donte Williams
- Rob Ezell · South Alabama 2021-2023 (Position) · under Kane Wommack
- Seth Doege · USC 2021 (Position) · under Donte Williams
- Spencer Danielson*+ · Boise State 2021-2023 (DC, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Stacy Collins · Boise State 2021 (Position, ST coord.) · under Andy Avalos
- Tim Plough · Boise State 2021-2022 (OC, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Will Windham · South Alabama 2021-2023 (Position) · under Kane Wommack
- Billy Fessler · Akron 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Chuck Morrell · Washington 2022-2023 (DC, Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Derek Sage · Nevada 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Ken Wilson
- Dirk Koetter · Boise State 2022 (Analyst, OC) · under Andy Avalos
- Joe Bolden · Nevada 2022 (Position, ST coord.) · under Ken Wilson
- Kelly Poppinga · Boise State 2022 (Position, ST coord.) · under Andy Avalos
- Kwame Agyeman · Nevada 2022-2023 (DC) · under Ken Wilson
- Mike Bethea · Nevada 2022-2023 (DC) · under Ken Wilson
- Nate Potter · Boise State 2022-2023 (Other, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Tim Tibesar · Akron 2022-2026 (DC, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Vai Taua · Nevada 2022-2023 (Position) · under Ken Wilson
- Bush Hamdan · Boise State 2023 (OC, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Erik Chinander · Boise State 2023 (Other, Position) · under Andy Avalos
- Jay Hopson · South Alabama 2023 (Position) · under Kane Wommack
- Lance Anderson · Boise State 2023 (Analyst) · under Andy Avalos
- Bobby McMillen · Utah State 2024 (DC) · under Nate Dreiling
- Bryan Ellis · Alabama 2024-2026 (Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Colin Hitschler · Alabama 2024 (DC, Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Cooper Bassett · Utah State 2024 (OC) · under Nate Dreiling
- J.D. Brookhart · Akron 2024-2026 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- John McNulty · Alabama 2024 (Analyst) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Kyle Cefalo · Utah State 2024 (OC) · under Nate Dreiling
- Maurice Linguist · Alabama 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
- Derrick Nix · Alabama 2026 (Position) · under Kalen DeBoer
Coached together
- David Elson · Western Kentucky 1999-2006 · him Other, Position, them Head coach, Position
- Jim Harbaugh · Western Kentucky 1999-2001 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Don Martindale · Western Kentucky 2000-2003 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC, Position
- T. J. Weist · Western Kentucky 2002-2006 · him OC, Other, Position, them OC, Other
- Walt Wells · Western Kentucky 2003-2012 · him Head coach, Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Clayton White · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them Position
- D.J. Durkin · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- David Shaw · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Jim Harbaugh · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them Head coach
- Lance Anderson · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Matt Weiss · Stanford 2007-2008 · him Position, them GA
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Stanford 2007-2008 · him Position, them Analyst
- Scott Shafer · Stanford 2007 · him Position, them DC, Other
- Tim Drevno · Stanford 2007-2009 · him Position, them Position
- Andy Buh · Stanford 2008-2009 · him Position, them DC
- Coleman Hutzler · Stanford 2008-2009 · him Position, them Analyst
- Nick Holz · Stanford 2008-2009 · him Position, them Analyst, Position
- Peter Hansen · Stanford 2008-2009 · him Position, them Analyst, Strength
- Ron Lynn · Stanford 2008-2009 · him Position, them DC
- Clayton White · Western Kentucky 2010 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Clint Bowen · Western Kentucky 2010 · him Head coach, them DC
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Western Kentucky 2010 · him Head coach, them Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Western Kentucky 2010-2012 · him Head coach, them Position
- Alonzo Hampton · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them Position
- JaMarcus Shephard* · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Lance Guidry · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them DC, Head coach
- Nick Sheridan · Western Kentucky 2011-2012 · him Head coach, them GA, Other, Position
- Zach Azzanni · Western Kentucky 2011 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Marquel Blackwell · Western Kentucky 2012 · him Head coach, them Position
- Chuck Bresnahan · South Florida 2013-2014 · him Head coach, them DC
- Kevin Patrick · South Florida 2013 · him Head coach, them Position
- Nick Sheridan · South Florida 2013 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · South Florida 2013-2016 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position
- Ron Cooper · South Florida 2013-2014 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Walt Wells · South Florida 2013 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Paul Wulff · South Florida 2014 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Ron Dugans · South Florida 2014-2015 · him Head coach, them Position
- Alonzo Hampton · South Florida 2015-2016 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Danny Hope · South Florida 2015 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- David Reaves · South Florida 2015 · him Head coach, them OC
- Tom Allen · South Florida 2015 · him Head coach, them DC
- Darren Hiller · South Florida 2016 · him Head coach, them OC
- John Jancek · South Florida 2016 · him Head coach, them Position
- T. J. Weist · South Florida 2016 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Alonzo Hampton · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Jim Leavitt · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Joe Salave'a · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position
- Keith Heyward · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them Position
- Marcus Arroyo · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Mario Cristobal*+ · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Mike Johnson · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Oregon 2017 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Alonzo Hampton · Florida State 2018 · him Head coach, them ST coord.
- Harlon Barnett · Florida State 2018-2019 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Mark Snyder · Florida State 2018-2019 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Mickey Andrews · Florida State 2018 · him Head coach, them Other
- Odell Haggins · Florida State 2018-2019 · him Head coach, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Florida State 2018-2019 · him Head coach, them Position
- Walt Bell · Florida State 2018 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Jim Leavitt · Florida State 2019 · him Head coach, them Analyst
- Kendal Briles · Florida State 2019 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Mark Cala · Florida State 2019 · him Head coach, them GA
- Ron Dugans · Florida State 2019 · him Head coach, them Position
- Clint Trickett · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Drew Mehringer · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Jim Leavitt · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Head coach, them DC
- Kevin Patrick · Florida Atlantic 2020-2022 · him Head coach, them Position
- Lance Guidry · Florida Atlantic 2020 · him Head coach, them Position
- Raymond Woodie Jr. · Florida Atlantic 2020-2022 · him Head coach, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Ed Warinner · Florida Atlantic 2021-2022 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Mike Johnson · Florida Atlantic 2021 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Mike Stoops · Florida Atlantic 2021 · him Head coach, them DC
- Billy Gonzales · Florida Atlantic 2022 · him Head coach, them Position
- Brandon Harris · Florida Atlantic 2022 · him Head coach, them Position
- Brent Dearmon · Florida Atlantic 2022 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Chad Lunsford · Florida Atlantic 2022 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Todd Orlando · Florida Atlantic 2022 · him Head coach, them DC, Position