Coaches
Austin Armstrong
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Austin Armstrong
Played at Huntingdon 2010-2013
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | West Georgia | GA | GA | not known |
| 2017-2018 | Louisiana | GA | GA | Mark Hudspeth (2017), Billy Napier* (2018) |
| 2019 | Georgia | Analyst | QC | Kirby Smart*+ |
| 2020 | Louisiana | Position | LB | Billy Napier* |
| 2021-2022 | Southern Miss | DC | DC/LB✓ | Will Hall* |
| 2023-2024 | Florida | DC | DC✓ | Billy Napier* |
| 2025- | Houston | DC | DC✓ | Willie Fritz*+ |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Southern Miss | Defensive coordinator | 80 | 86 | 46 | 96 | 130 |
| 2022 | Southern Miss | Defensive coordinator | 22 | 26 | 13 | 80 | 131 |
| 2023 | Florida | Defensive coordinator | 106 | 94 | 25 | 101 | 133 |
| 2024 | Florida | Defensive coordinator | 51 | 40 | 84 | 106 | 134 |
| 2025 | Houston | Defensive coordinator | 47 | 44 | 63 | 40 | 136 |
| 2026 | Houston | Defensive coordinator | 104 | 102 | 106 | 47 | 138 |
Worked under
- Mark Hudspeth · Louisiana 2017 (GA)
- Billy Napier* · Louisiana 2018-2020 (GA, Position)
- Kirby Smart*+ · Georgia 2019 (Analyst)
- Will Hall* · Southern Miss 2021-2022 (DC, Position)
- Billy Napier* · Florida 2023-2024 (DC)
- Willie Fritz*+ · Houston 2025-2026 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Cadillac Williams · West Georgia 2016 · him GA, them GA
- Josh Aldridge · West Georgia 2016 · him GA, them Other, Position
- Scott Symons · West Georgia 2016 · him GA, them DC, Position
- Will Hall* · West Georgia 2016 · him GA, them Head coach
- Charlie Harbison · Louisiana 2017 · him GA, them DC, Position
- Mark Hudspeth · Louisiana 2017 · him GA, them Head coach
- Mike Lucas · Louisiana 2017 · him GA, them Other, Position
- Reed Stringer · Louisiana 2017 · him GA, them Other, Position
- Rob Sale · Louisiana 2017-2020 · him GA, Position, them OC, Position
- Will Hall* · Louisiana 2017 · him GA, them OC
- Billy Napier* · Louisiana 2018-2020 · him GA, Position, them Head coach
- Matt Powledge · Louisiana 2018 · him GA, them Position, ST coord.
- Patrick Toney · Louisiana 2018-2020 · him GA, Position, them DC, Position
- Ron Roberts · Louisiana 2018 · him GA, them DC
- Charlton Warren · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Cortez Hankton · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Dan Lanning*+ · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Dell McGee* · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Glenn Schumann · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- James Coley · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Kirby Smart*+ · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Sam Pittman · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Shawn Watson · Georgia 2019 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Chad Williams · Southern Miss 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Mark Criner · Southern Miss 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Reed Stringer · Southern Miss 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them Other
- Sam Gregg · Southern Miss 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them OC
- Will Hall* · Southern Miss 2021-2022 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Billy Gonzales · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them Position
- Billy Napier* · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them Head coach
- Eric Kiesau · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them Analyst
- Jay Bateman · Florida 2023 · him DC, them Position
- John Donovan · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them Analyst
- Rob Sale · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Russ Callaway · Florida 2023-2024 · him DC, them OC, Position
- Sean Spencer · Florida 2023 · him DC, them DC, Position
- Dan Enos · Florida 2024 · him DC, them Analyst
- Ron Roberts · Florida 2024 · him DC, them DC, Position
- Eman Naghavi · Houston 2025-2026 · him DC, them Position
- Shawn Bell · Houston 2025-2026 · him DC, them Position
- Slade Nagle · Houston 2025-2026 · him DC, them OC
- Willie Fritz*+ · Houston 2025-2026 · him DC, them Head coach