Coaches
Andy Kotelnicki
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Andy Kotelnicki
Played at Wisconsin River Falls 2001-2003
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | Western Illinois | Analyst | OA | not known |
| 2006-2010 | Wisconsin River Falls | OC | OC | not known |
| 2011-2012 | University of Mary | OC | OC | not known |
| 2013-2014 | Wisconsin Whitewater | OC | OC | not known |
| 2015-2020 | Buffalo | OC | OC✓ | Lance Leipold* |
| 2021-2023 | Kansas | OC | OC✓ | Lance Leipold* |
| 2024-2025 | Penn State | OC | OC✓ | James Franklin* (2024), Terry Smith (2025) |
| 2026- | Kansas | Other | AHC | Lance Leipold* |
| 2026 | Kansas | OC | Offensive coordinator · season pages | Lance Leipold* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 75 | 64 | 68 | 29 | 128 |
| 2016 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 112 | 126 | 114 | 75 | 128 |
| 2017 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 35 | 55 | 70 | 112 | 130 |
| 2018 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 52 | 26 | 67 | 35 | 130 |
| 2019 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 55 | 29 | 49 | 52 | 130 |
| 2020 | Buffalo | Offensive coordinator | 5 | 4 | 18 | 55 | 127 |
| 2021 | Kansas | Offensive coordinator | 103 | 106 | 110 | 126 | 130 |
| 2022 | Kansas | Offensive coordinator | 7 | 14 | 40 | 103 | 131 |
| 2023 | Kansas | Offensive coordinator | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 133 |
| 2024 | Penn State | Offensive coordinator | 11 | 15 | 4 | 35 | 134 |
| 2025 | Penn State | Offensive coordinator | 30 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 136 |
Worked under
- Lance Leipold* · Buffalo 2015-2020 (OC)
- Lance Leipold* · Kansas 2021-2026 (OC, Other)
- James Franklin* · Penn State 2024 (OC)
- Terry Smith · Penn State 2025 (OC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Kerry Cooks · Western Illinois 2004 · him Analyst, them Analyst, Position
- Luke Schleusner · Western Illinois 2004 · him Analyst, them GA, Position, ST coord.
- John Kelling · University of Mary 2012 · him OC, them DC, Other
- Brian Borland · Wisconsin Whitewater 2013-2014 · him OC, them DC, Other
- Lance Leipold* · Wisconsin Whitewater 2013-2014 · him OC, them Head coach
- Brian Borland · Buffalo 2015-2020 · him OC, them DC, Position
- Lance Leipold* · Buffalo 2015-2020 · him OC, them Head coach
- Rob Ianello · Buffalo 2015-2020 · him OC, them Other, Position
- Brad McCaslin · Buffalo 2016-2019 · him OC, them Analyst, Position
- Jim Zebrowski · Buffalo 2017-2020 · him OC, them OC, Position
- Jarod Dodson · Buffalo 2018 · him OC, them Analyst
- Greg Colby · Buffalo 2019 · him OC, them Analyst
- Chris Simpson · Buffalo 2020 · him OC, them DC
- Brian Borland · Kansas 2021-2023 · him OC, them DC
- Jim Zebrowski · Kansas 2021-2026 · him OC, Other, them OC, Other, Position
- Jordan Peterson · Kansas 2021-2023 · him OC, them Analyst, Position
- Lance Leipold* · Kansas 2021-2026 · him OC, Other, them Head coach
- Mike DeBord · Kansas 2021 · him OC, them OC, Position
- Travis Partridge · Kansas 2021 · him OC, them Analyst
- Matt Lubick · Kansas 2022-2026 · him OC, Other, them Analyst, OC, Position
- Oscar Rodriguez · Kansas 2022-2023 · him OC, them Analyst
- Joe Dailey · Kansas 2023 · him OC, them Analyst
- Anthony Poindexter · Penn State 2024-2025 · him OC, them DC, Position
- Ja'Juan Seider · Penn State 2024 · him OC, them OC, Other, Position
- James Franklin* · Penn State 2024-2025 · him OC, them Head coach
- Robb Smith · Penn State 2024 · him OC, them Analyst
- Terry Smith · Penn State 2024-2025 · him OC, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Tom Allen · Penn State 2024 · him OC, them DC, Position
- Ty Howle · Penn State 2024-2025 · him OC, them OC, Position
- Jim Knowles · Penn State 2025 · him OC, them DC
- Stan Drayton · Penn State 2025 · him OC, them Position
- D. K. McDonald · Kansas 2026 · him OC, Other, them DC
- John DeFilippo · Kansas 2026 · him OC, Other, them Analyst