Coaches
Clay Patterson
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Clay Patterson
Played at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 1999-2000, Southeastern Oklahoma State 2001-2003
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2005 | Southeastern Oklahoma State | Position | WR | not known |
| 2006 | Tarleton State | Position | WR | not known |
| 2007-2012 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | OC | OC/QB | not known |
| 2013-2015 | Trinity Valley | OC | OC/QB | not known |
| 2016-2017 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2018-2021 | Minnesota | Position | TE | P.J. Fleck* |
| 2022 | Colorado | Position | TE | Mike Sanford Jr. |
| 2022 | Colorado | OC | OC/TE✓ | Mike Sanford Jr. |
| 2023 | South Florida | Position | TE | Alex Golesh* |
| 2024 | Kent State | OC | co-OC/WR✓ | Kenni Burns |
| 2025- | Kent State | OC | OC/QB✓ | Mark Carney* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Colorado | Offensive coordinator (interim) | 124 | 127 | 115 | 117 | 131 |
| 2024 | Kent State | Co-offensive coordinator | 132 | 134 | 134 | 128 | 134 |
| 2025 | Kent State | Offensive coordinator | 118 | 113 | 132 | 132 | 136 |
| 2026 | Kent State | Offensive coordinator | 135 | 135 | 137 | 118 | 138 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M | Junior college | 5-5 |
| 2017 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M | Junior college | 9-3 |
Worked under
- P.J. Fleck* · Minnesota 2018-2021 (Position)
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Colorado 2022 (OC, Position)
- Alex Golesh* · South Florida 2023 (Position)
- Kenni Burns · Kent State 2024 (OC, Position)
- Mark Carney* · Kent State 2025-2026 (OC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- David Calloway · Texas A&M-Kingsville 2007-2012 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Jahmile Addae · Minnesota 2018 · him Position, them Position
- Joe Rossi · Minnesota 2018-2021 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Kenni Burns · Minnesota 2018-2021 · him Position, them Other, Position
- Kirk Ciarrocca · Minnesota 2018-2019 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Matt Simon · Minnesota 2018-2021 · him Position, them OC, Other, Position
- P.J. Fleck* · Minnesota 2018-2021 · him Position, them Head coach
- Robb Smith · Minnesota 2018 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Greg Harbaugh Jr. · Minnesota 2019 · him Position, them Analyst
- Joe Harasymiak* · Minnesota 2019-2021 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Chad Wilt · Minnesota 2020-2021 · him Position, them Position
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Minnesota 2020-2021 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Paul Haynes · Minnesota 2020-2021 · him Position, them Position
- Brian Cabral · Colorado 2022 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Chris Wilson · Colorado 2022 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Gerald Chatman · Colorado 2022 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Karl Dorrell · Colorado 2022 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Mike Sanford Jr. · Colorado 2022 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, OC, Position
- Alex Golesh* · South Florida 2023 · him Position, them Head coach
- Joel Gordon · South Florida 2023 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Kevin Patrick · South Florida 2023 · him Position, them Position
- Todd Orlando · South Florida 2023 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Kenni Burns · Kent State 2024 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Kody Morgan · Kent State 2024 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Mark Carney* · Kent State 2024-2026 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, OC
- Matt Limegrover · Kent State 2024 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Cherokee Valeria · Kent State 2025-2026 · him OC, Position, them DC
Played together
- Brian Odom · Southeastern Oklahoma State 2002-2003