Coaches
Mike Bajakian
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Mike Bajakian
Played at Williams 1992-1995
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997 | Delbarton School (NJ) (unknown) | Position | Quarterbacks coach & passing game coordinator | not known |
| 1998-1999 | Rutgers | GA | Graduate assistant | Terry Shea |
| 2000 | Sacred Heart | Position | Quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 2000-2001 | Michigan | GA | Graduate assistant | Lloyd Carr |
| 2002-2003 | Central Michigan | Position | Quarterbacks coach | Mike DeBord |
| 2004-2006 | Chicago Bears (pro) | Analyst | Offensive quality control coach | not known |
| 2007-2009 | Central Michigan | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Butch Jones* |
| 2010-2012 | Cincinnati | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Butch Jones* |
| 2013-2014 | Tennessee | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Butch Jones* |
| 2015-2018 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (pro) | Position | Quarterbacks coach | not known |
| 2019 | Boston College | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Steve Addazio |
| 2020-2023 | Northwestern | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Pat Fitzgerald* (2020-2022), David Braun* (2023) |
| 2024 | Utah | Analyst | Offensive analyst | Kyle Whittingham* |
| 2024 | Utah | OC | Interim offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Kyle Whittingham* |
| 2025 | Massachusetts | OC | Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach✓ | Joe Harasymiak* |
| 2026- | Cleveland Browns (pro) | Position | Quarterbacks coach | not known |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Central Michigan | Offensive coordinator | 34 | 48 | 15 | 37 | 119 |
| 2008 | Central Michigan | Offensive coordinator | 24 | 33 | 42 | 34 | 120 |
| 2009 | Central Michigan | Offensive coordinator | 14 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 120 |
| 2010 | Cincinnati | Offensive coordinator | 47 | 68 | 53 | 7 | 120 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati | Offensive coordinator | 75 | 35 | 65 | 47 | 120 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati | Offensive coordinator | 39 | 40 | 59 | 75 | 124 |
| 2013 | Tennessee | Offensive coordinator | 107 | 92 | 49 | 42 | 125 |
| 2014 | Tennessee | Offensive coordinator | 91 | 83 | 66 | 107 | 128 |
| 2019 | Boston College | Offensive coordinator | 38 | 68 | 69 | 94 | 130 |
| 2020 | Northwestern | Offensive coordinator | 92 | 94 | 95 | 125 | 127 |
| 2021 | Northwestern | Offensive coordinator | 116 | 126 | 113 | 92 | 130 |
| 2022 | Northwestern | Offensive coordinator | 128 | 128 | 110 | 116 | 131 |
| 2023 | Northwestern | Offensive coordinator | 112 | 112 | 105 | 128 | 133 |
| 2024 | Utah | Offensive coordinator (interim) | 119 | 114 | 123 | 109 | 134 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts | Offensive coordinator | 136 | 136 | 134 | 88 | 136 |
Worked under
- Terry Shea · Rutgers 1998-1999 (GA)
- Lloyd Carr · Michigan 2000-2001 (GA)
- Mike DeBord · Central Michigan 2002-2003 (Position)
- Butch Jones* · Central Michigan 2007-2009 (OC, Position)
- Butch Jones* · Cincinnati 2010-2012 (OC, Position)
- Butch Jones* · Tennessee 2013-2014 (OC, Position)
- Steve Addazio · Boston College 2019 (OC, Position)
- Pat Fitzgerald* · Northwestern 2020-2022 (OC, Position)
- David Braun* · Northwestern 2023 (OC, Position)
- Kyle Whittingham* · Utah 2024 (Analyst, OC, Position)
- Joe Harasymiak* · Massachusetts 2025 (OC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Dave Steckel · Rutgers 1998-1999 · him GA, them Position
- Darrell Wilson · Rutgers 1999 · him GA, them Position
- Brady Hoke · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them Position
- Jim Fleming · Sacred Heart 2000 · him Position, them Head coach
- Jim Herrmann · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them DC
- Lloyd Carr · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them Head coach
- Mark Nofri · Sacred Heart 2000 · him Position, them DC, Position, ST coord.
- Stan Parrish · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Terry Malone · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them OC, Position
- Teryl Austin · Michigan 2000-2001 · him GA, them Analyst
- Butch Jones* · Central Michigan 2002-2009 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, OC
- John Jancek · Central Michigan 2002-2003 · him Position, them Position
- Mike DeBord · Central Michigan 2002-2003 · him Position, them Head coach
- Tim Banks · Central Michigan 2007-2009 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Zach Azzanni · Central Michigan 2007-2009 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Steve Stripling · Central Michigan 2009 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, Other, Position
- Butch Jones* · Cincinnati 2010-2012 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- John Jancek · Cincinnati 2010-2012 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Kerry Coombs · Cincinnati 2010-2011 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Steve Stripling · Cincinnati 2010-2012 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, Other, Position
- T. J. Weist · Cincinnati 2010-2012 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Tim Banks · Cincinnati 2010-2011 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Doc Gamble · Cincinnati 2011 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Jahmile Addae · Cincinnati 2011-2012 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Butch Jones* · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- John Jancek · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Steve Stripling · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Tommy Thigpen · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Willie Martinez · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Zach Azzanni · Tennessee 2013-2014 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Nick Sheridan · Tennessee 2014 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Bill Sheridan · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Brian White · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Jim Reid · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Rich Gunnell · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them Head coach, Position
- Ricky Brown · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Steve Addazio · Boston College 2019 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Jeff Genyk · Northwestern 2020-2023 · him OC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Mike Hankwitz · Northwestern 2020 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Pat Fitzgerald* · Northwestern 2020-2022 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Tim McGarigle · Northwestern 2020-2023 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Jim O'Neil · Northwestern 2021-2022 · him OC, Position, them DC
- David Braun* · Northwestern 2023 · him OC, Position, them DC, Head coach
- Sean Gleeson · Northwestern 2023 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Andy Ludwig · Utah 2024 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them OC
- Colton Swan · Utah 2024 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them Position
- Jim Harding · Utah 2024 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Kyle Whittingham* · Utah 2024 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them Head coach
- Morgan Scalley*+ · Utah 2024 · him Analyst, OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Ben Albert · Massachusetts 2025 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position, ST coord.
- Jared Keyte · Massachusetts 2025 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Jim Reid · Massachusetts 2025 · him OC, Position, them Analyst
- Joe Harasymiak* · Massachusetts 2025 · him OC, Position, them Head coach