Coaches
Robb Smith
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Robb Smith
Played at Allegheny 1993-1997
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2001 | Iowa | Analyst | GA/QC | Kirk Ferentz*+ |
| 2002-2004 | Maine | Position | DB | not known |
| 2005 | Maine | ST coord. | ST/LB | not known |
| 2006-2008 | Maine | DC | AHC/DC | not known |
| 2009 | Rutgers | ST coord. | ST/OLB | Greg Schiano* |
| 2010 | Rutgers | ST coord. | ST/CB | Greg Schiano* |
| 2011 | Rutgers | ST coord. | ST/LB | Greg Schiano* |
| 2012 | Rutgers | DC | DC/DB✓ | Kyle Flood |
| 2013 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (pro) | Position | LB | not known |
| 2014-2016 | Arkansas | DC | DC/DB✓ | Bret Bielema* |
| 2017-2018 | Minnesota | DC | DC/LB✓ | P.J. Fleck* |
| 2019 | Texas A&M | Analyst | analyst | Jimbo Fisher |
| 2020-2021 | Rutgers (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2020-2021 | Rutgers | DC | Defensive coordinator · season pages | Greg Schiano* |
| 2022 | Duke | DC | DC/LB✓ | Mike Elko* |
| 2023-2024 | Penn State | Analyst | analyst | James Franklin* |
| 2025 | Rutgers | DC | co-DC✓ | Greg Schiano* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rutgers | Defensive coordinator | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 124 |
| 2014 | Arkansas | Defensive coordinator | 33 | 16 | 41 | 115 | 128 |
| 2015 | Arkansas | Defensive coordinator | 114 | 95 | 120 | 33 | 128 |
| 2016 | Arkansas | Defensive coordinator | 93 | 86 | 88 | 114 | 128 |
| 2017 | Minnesota | Defensive coordinator | 70 | 44 | 70 | 20 | 130 |
| 2018 | Minnesota | Defensive coordinator | 84 | 64 | 79 | 70 | 130 |
| 2022 | Duke | Defensive coordinator | 57 | 45 | 90 | 128 | 131 |
| 2025 | Rutgers | Co-defensive coordinator | 134 | 128 | 128 | 110 | 136 |
Worked under
- Kirk Ferentz*+ · Iowa 1999-2001 (Analyst, GA)
- Greg Schiano* · Rutgers 2009-2025 (DC, Position, ST coord.)
- Kyle Flood · Rutgers 2012 (DC, Position)
- Bret Bielema* · Arkansas 2014-2016 (DC, Position)
- P.J. Fleck* · Minnesota 2017-2018 (DC, Position)
- Jimbo Fisher · Texas A&M 2019 (Analyst)
- Mike Elko* · Duke 2022 (DC, Position)
- James Franklin* · Penn State 2023-2024 (Analyst)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Bret Bielema* · Iowa 1999-2001 · him Analyst, GA, them Position
- Chuck Long · Iowa 1999 · him Analyst, GA, them Position
- Ken O'Keefe · Iowa 1999-2001 · him Analyst, GA, them OC, Position
- Kirk Ferentz*+ · Iowa 1999-2001 · him Analyst, GA, them Head coach
- Norm Parker · Iowa 1999-2001 · him Analyst, GA, them DC, Position
- Phil Parker · Iowa 1999-2001 · him Analyst, GA, them Position
- William Inge · Iowa 1999-2000 · him Analyst, GA, them GA, Other
- Bobby Wilder · Maine 2002-2006 · him DC, Other, Position, ST coord., them OC, Other, Position
- Mickey Fein · Maine 2002 · him Position, them Position
- Rich Nagy · Maine 2002-2005 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Position
- Frank Giufre · Maine 2007-2008 · him DC, Other, them Other, Position
- Joe Rossi · Maine 2007-2008 · him DC, Other, them Position, ST coord.
- Kevin Cahill · Maine 2008 · him DC, Other, them Position
- Bob Fraser · Rutgers 2009-2011 · him Position, ST coord., them DC
- Ed Pinkham · Rutgers 2009-2010 · him Position, ST coord., them DC
- Greg Schiano* · Rutgers 2009-2025 · him DC, Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Kirk Ciarrocca · Rutgers 2009-2025 · him DC, Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Kyle Flood · Rutgers 2009-2012 · him DC, Position, ST coord., them Head coach, OC, Other, Position
- Andrew Aurich · Rutgers 2010-2021 · him DC, Position, ST coord., them Analyst, Position
- P.J. Fleck* · Rutgers 2010-2011 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Phil Galiano · Rutgers 2010-2011 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Tem Lukabu · Rutgers 2010-2011 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Frank Cignetti Jr. · Rutgers 2011 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Jeff Hafley · Rutgers 2011 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Steve Shimko · Rutgers 2011-2012 · him DC, Position, ST coord., them GA
- Anthony Campanile · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Damian Wroblewski · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Dave Brock · Rutgers 2012-2025 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Dave Cohen · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Joe Rossi · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them ST coord.
- Norries Wilson · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Rob Spence · Rutgers 2012 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Aaron Henry · Arkansas 2014-2015 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Barry Lunney Jr. · Arkansas 2014-2016 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Bret Bielema* · Arkansas 2014-2016 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Jim Chaney · Arkansas 2014 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Joel Thomas · Arkansas 2014 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Randy Shannon · Arkansas 2014 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Sam Pittman · Arkansas 2014-2015 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Carl Reese · Arkansas 2015 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Dan Enos · Arkansas 2015-2016 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Paul Rhoads · Arkansas 2016 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Ed Warinner · Minnesota 2017 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Greg Harbaugh Jr. · Minnesota 2017 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Joe Rossi · Minnesota 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Analyst, DC, Position
- Kenni Burns · Minnesota 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Kirk Ciarrocca · Minnesota 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Matt Simon · Minnesota 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Maurice Linguist · Minnesota 2017 · him DC, Position, them Position
- P.J. Fleck* · Minnesota 2017-2018 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Clay Patterson · Minnesota 2018 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Jahmile Addae · Minnesota 2018 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Bradley Dale Peveto · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position, ST coord.
- Brandon Bailey · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them GA
- Dameyune Craig · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Darrell Dickey · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Elijah Robinson · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Jimbo Fisher · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Joe Jon Finley · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Josh Henson · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Luke Huard · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Maurice Linguist · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them Position
- Mike Elko* · Texas A&M 2019 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Fran Brown* · Rutgers 2020-2021 · him DC, them Position
- Nunzio Campanile · Rutgers 2020-2021 · him DC, them Position
- Sean Gleeson · Rutgers 2020-2021 · him DC, them OC, Position
- John Perry · Rutgers 2021 · him DC, them Analyst
- Adam Cushing · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Jess Simpson · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them DC, Position
- Kevin Johns · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Lyle Hemphill · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Mike Elko* · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Rich Skrosky · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them Analyst
- Trooper Taylor · Duke 2022 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Anthony Poindexter · Penn State 2023-2024 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Eric Raisbeck · Penn State 2023 · him Analyst, them Analyst
- Ja'Juan Seider · Penn State 2023-2024 · him Analyst, them OC, Other, Position
- James Franklin* · Penn State 2023-2024 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Manny Diaz* · Penn State 2023 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Mike Yurcich · Penn State 2023 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Stacy Collins · Penn State 2023 · him Analyst, them Position, ST coord.
- Terry Smith · Penn State 2023-2024 · him Analyst, them Other, Position
- Ty Howle · Penn State 2023-2024 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Andy Kotelnicki · Penn State 2024 · him Analyst, them OC
- Tom Allen · Penn State 2024 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- John McNulty · Rutgers 2025 · him DC, them Analyst
- Zach Sparber · Rutgers 2025 · him DC, them DC
Played together
- Joe Rossi · Allegheny 1997