THIRD AND DATA

Coaches

Dennis Thurman

His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)

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Dennis Thurman

Played at USC 1974-1977

Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26

YearsTeamRoleTitleHead coach
1988-1989Phoenix Cardinals (pro)PositionDefensive backs coachnot known
1992Ohio Glory (unknown)DCDefensive coordinatornot known
1993-2000USCPositionSecondary coachJohn Robinson (1993-1997), Paul Hackett (1998-2000)
2002-2003Baltimore Ravens (pro)AnalystDefensive assistantnot known
2004-2007Baltimore Ravens (pro)PositionDefensive backs coachnot known
2008-2012New York Jets (pro)PositionDefensive backs coachnot known
2013-2014New York Jets (pro)DCDefensive coordinatornot known
2015-2016Buffalo Bills (pro)DCDefensive coordinatornot known
2019Memphis Express (unknown)DCDefensive coordinator & cornerbacks coachnot known
2020-2022Jackson StateDCDefensive coordinator✓not known
2023ColoradoAnalystDefensive quality control coachDeion Sanders*
2024-Hawai'iDCDefensive coordinator & cornerbacks coach✓Timmy Chang*

Record

Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings

SeasonTeamJobEPA/playPoints/poss.SuccessYear beforeTeams
2024Hawai'iDefensive coordinator89818098134
2025Hawai'iDefensive coordinator76597489136
2026Hawai'iDefensive coordinator1106311876138

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