Coaches
Tony White
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Tony White
Played at UCLA
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | St. Genevieve HS (CA) (HS) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2007 | UCLA | GA | Graduate assistant | Karl Dorrell |
| 2008 | New Mexico | Position | Linebackers coach | Rocky Long |
| 2009-2010 | San Diego State | Position | Cornerbacks coach | Brady Hoke |
| 2011-2017 | San Diego State | Position | Cornerbacks coach & recruiting coordinator | Rocky Long |
| 2018-2019 | Arizona State | Position | Cornerbacks coach & defensive passing game coordinator | Herm Edwards |
| 2019 | Arizona State | DC | Defensive coordinator & secondary coach | Herm Edwards |
| 2020-2022 | Syracuse | DC | Defensive coordinator✓ | Dino Babers |
| 2023-2024 | Nebraska | DC | Defensive coordinator✓ | Matt Rhule* |
| 2025- | Florida State | DC | Defensive coordinator✓ | Mike Norvell* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Syracuse | Defensive coordinator | 69 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 127 |
| 2021 | Syracuse | Defensive coordinator | 50 | 68 | 66 | 69 | 130 |
| 2022 | Syracuse | Defensive coordinator | 33 | 50 | 103 | 50 | 131 |
| 2023 | Nebraska | Defensive coordinator | 20 | 14 | 30 | 91 | 133 |
| 2024 | Nebraska | Defensive coordinator | 47 | 24 | 58 | 20 | 134 |
| 2025 | Florida State | Defensive coordinator | 63 | 49 | 56 | 112 | 136 |
| 2026 | Florida State | Defensive coordinator | 106 | 105 | 79 | 63 | 138 |
Worked under
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2007 (GA)
- Rocky Long · New Mexico 2008 (Position)
- Brady Hoke · San Diego State 2009-2010 (Position)
- Rocky Long · San Diego State 2011-2017 (Other, Position)
- Herm Edwards · Arizona State 2018-2019 (DC, Position)
- Dino Babers · Syracuse 2020-2022 (DC)
- Matt Rhule* · Nebraska 2023-2024 (DC)
- Mike Norvell* · Florida State 2025-2026 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Chuck Bullough · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them Position
- DeWayne Walker · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them DC, Head coach
- Dino Babers · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them Other, Position
- Gary DeLoach · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them Other
- Jake Peetz · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them Analyst
- Jay Norvell · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2007 · him GA, them Head coach
- Danny Gonzales · New Mexico 2008 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Dave Baldwin · New Mexico 2008 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Matt Wells · New Mexico 2008 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Rocky Long · New Mexico 2008 · him Position, them Head coach
- Troy Reffett · New Mexico 2008 · him Position, them DC
- Al Borges · San Diego State 2009-2010 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Brady Hoke · San Diego State 2009-2010 · him Position, them Head coach
- Jeff Hecklinski · San Diego State 2009-2010 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Rocky Long · San Diego State 2009-2017 · him Other, Position, them DC, Head coach
- Christian Taylor · San Diego State 2010 · him Position, them Analyst
- Andy Ludwig · San Diego State 2011-2012 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Danny Gonzales · San Diego State 2011-2017 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Jeff Horton · San Diego State 2011-2017 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Osia Lewis · San Diego State 2011-2015 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Zach Arnett · San Diego State 2011-2017 · him Other, Position, them GA, Position
- Bob Toledo · San Diego State 2013-2014 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Blane Morgan · San Diego State 2015-2017 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Bobby Hauck · San Diego State 2015-2017 · him Other, Position, them ST coord.
- Ryan Lindley · San Diego State 2017 · him Other, Position, them GA
- Antonio Pierce · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Danny Gonzales · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them DC, Other
- Dave Christensen · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Herm Edwards · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- John Simon · Arizona State 2018 · him Position, them Position
- Jordan Somerville · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Rob Likens · Arizona State 2018-2019 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Shaun Nua · Arizona State 2018 · him Position, them Position
- Jamar Cain · Arizona State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Marvin Lewis · Arizona State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Other
- Shaun Aguano · Arizona State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Dino Babers · Syracuse 2020-2022 · him DC, them Head coach
- Nick Monroe · Syracuse 2020-2022 · him DC, them Position
- Sterlin Gilbert · Syracuse 2020-2021 · him DC, them OC
- Lanear Sampson · Syracuse 2021 · him DC, them Position
- Jason Beck · Syracuse 2022 · him DC, them Position
- Mike Johnson · Syracuse 2022 · him DC, them Position
- Robert Anae · Syracuse 2022 · him DC, them OC
- Ed Foley · Nebraska 2023-2024 · him DC, them ST coord.
- Marcus Satterfield · Nebraska 2023-2024 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Matt Rhule* · Nebraska 2023-2024 · him DC, them Head coach
- Dana Holgorsen · Nebraska 2024 · him DC, them OC
- Glenn Thomas · Nebraska 2024 · him DC, them OC, Position
- John Butler · Nebraska 2024 · him DC, them Position
- Chris Thomsen · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Position
- Ernie Sims · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Analyst, DC, Position
- Gus Malzahn · Florida State 2025 · him DC, them OC
- Herb Hand · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Position
- John Papuchis · Florida State 2025 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Mike Norvell* · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Head coach
- Odell Haggins · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Other
- Rick Stockstill · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them Analyst, Head coach
- Tim Harris Jr. · Florida State 2025-2026 · him DC, them OC, Other, Position
- Zach Arnett · Florida State 2025 · him DC, them Analyst
- Tom Herman · Florida State 2026 · him DC, them Other