Coaches
Scottie Hazelton
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Scottie Hazelton
Played at Fort Lewis 1992-1995
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1999 | Fort Lewis | Position | DB | not known |
| 1999 | Fort Lewis | DC | interim DC/DB | not known |
| 2000-2001 | North Dakota State | GA | GA | not known |
| 2002-2003 | St. Olaf | Position | DB | not known |
| 2004-2005 | Missouri Southern | DC | DC | not known |
| 2006 | Michigan Tech | Position | LB | not known |
| 2007-2009 | North Dakota State | Position | DL | not known |
| 2010-2011 | North Dakota State | DC | DC/LB | not known |
| 2012 | USC | Position | LB | Lane Kiffin*+ |
| 2013 | Nevada | DC | DC✓ | Brian Polian |
| 2014-2016 | Jacksonville Jaguars (pro) | Other | assistant LB | not known |
| 2017-2018 | Wyoming | DC | DC/LB✓ | Craig Bohl |
| 2019 | Kansas State | DC | DC/LB✓ | Chris Klieman |
| 2020-2023 | Michigan State | DC | DC✓ | Mel Tucker (2020-2022), Harlon Barnett (2023) |
| 2024 | Texas | Other | spec. assistant to the HC | Steve Sarkisian*+ |
| 2025- | Wake Forest | DC | DC/LB✓ | Jake Dickert*+ |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nevada | Co-defensive coordinator | 123 | 111 | 116 | 103 | 125 |
| 2017 | Wyoming | Defensive coordinator | 8 | 8 | 37 | 87 | 130 |
| 2018 | Wyoming | Defensive coordinator | 32 | 34 | 55 | 8 | 130 |
| 2019 | Kansas State | Defensive coordinator | 84 | 35 | 56 | 76 | 130 |
| 2020 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 36 | 82 | 32 | 28 | 127 |
| 2021 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 70 | 53 | 93 | 36 | 130 |
| 2022 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 105 | 91 | 108 | 70 | 131 |
| 2023 | Michigan State | Defensive coordinator | 83 | 92 | 94 | 105 | 133 |
| 2025 | Wake Forest | Defensive coordinator | 14 | 26 | 10 | 120 | 136 |
| 2026 | Wake Forest | Defensive coordinator | 18 | 12 | 45 | 14 | 138 |
Worked under
- Lane Kiffin*+ · USC 2012 (Position)
- Brian Polian · Nevada 2013 (DC)
- Craig Bohl · Wyoming 2017-2018 (DC, Position)
- Chris Klieman · Kansas State 2019 (DC, Position)
- Mel Tucker · Michigan State 2020-2022 (DC)
- Harlon Barnett · Michigan State 2023 (DC)
- Jake Dickert*+ · Wake Forest 2025-2026 (DC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Brent Vigen · North Dakota State 2000-2011 · him DC, GA, Position, them GA, OC, Other, Position
- Glenn Caruso · North Dakota State 2000-2001 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Craig Bohl · North Dakota State 2007-2011 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Tim Polasek* · North Dakota State 2007-2011 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Jake Dickert*+ · North Dakota State 2008-2010 · him DC, Position, them GA, Position
- Brian Ward · North Dakota State 2010 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Kenni Burns · North Dakota State 2010-2011 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Chris Klieman · North Dakota State 2011 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Tyler Roehl · North Dakota State 2011 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Clay Helton* · USC 2012 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Ed Orgeron · USC 2012 · him Position, them DC, Other, Position
- Kennedy Polamalu · USC 2012 · him Position, them OC
- Lane Kiffin*+ · USC 2012 · him Position, them Head coach
- Marvin Sanders · USC 2012 · him Position, them Position
- Monte Kiffin · USC 2012 · him Position, them Other
- Bill Teerlinck · Nevada 2013 · him DC, them DC
- Brian Polian · Nevada 2013 · him DC, them Head coach
- Jeff Genyk · Nevada 2013 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Jim Hofher · Nevada 2013 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Nick Rolovich · Nevada 2013 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Aaron Bohl · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Brent Vigen · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Craig Bohl · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Jake Dickert*+ · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Mike Bath · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Pete Kaligis · Wyoming 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Taylor Housewright · Wyoming 2018 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Chris Klieman · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Collin Klein* · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Conor Riley · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Courtney Messingham · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Joe Klanderman · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Van Malone · Kansas State 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Chris Kapilovic · Michigan State 2020-2023 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Harlon Barnett · Michigan State 2020-2023 · him DC, them Head coach, Position
- Jay Johnson · Michigan State 2020-2023 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Mel Tucker · Michigan State 2020-2023 · him DC, them Head coach
- Mike Tressel · Michigan State 2020 · him DC, them Position
- Ross Els · Michigan State 2020-2023 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
- Connell Maynor · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Dan Enos · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Dave Cohen · Wake Forest 2025 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Freddie Banks · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Jake Dickert*+ · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Pete Kaligis · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Rob Ezell · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Wesley Beschorner · Wake Forest 2025-2026 · him DC, Position, them Position