Coaches
Keith Heckendorf
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Keith Heckendorf
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mosinee HS (WI) (HS) | Other | assistant | not known |
| 2005 | Nebraska | Analyst | OQC | Bill Callahan |
| 2006-2007 | Nebraska (GA) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2008-2010 | Western Carolina | OC | OC/QB | not known |
| 2011-2013 | North Carolina | Other | player development | Everett Withers (2011), Larry Fedora (2012-2013) |
| 2014 | Arkansas State | Position | TE/RC | Blake Anderson* |
| 2014-2015 | North Carolina | Position | QB/RC | Larry Fedora |
| 2016-2018 | North Carolina | Position | QB/PGC | Larry Fedora |
| 2019-2020 | Arkansas State | OC | AHC/OC/QB✓ | Blake Anderson* |
| 2021-2025 | Arkansas State | OC | OC/QB✓ | Butch Jones* |
| 2026- | Iowa State | Position | QB | Jimmy Rogers* |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 49 | 48 | 83 | 46 | 130 |
| 2020 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 29 | 50 | 69 | 49 | 127 |
| 2021 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 111 | 102 | 124 | 29 | 130 |
| 2022 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 106 | 95 | 123 | 111 | 131 |
| 2023 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 85 | 67 | 91 | 106 | 133 |
| 2024 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 82 | 86 | 89 | 85 | 134 |
| 2025 | Arkansas State | Offensive coordinator | 110 | 92 | 75 | 82 | 136 |
Worked under
- Bill Callahan · Nebraska 2005 (Analyst)
- Blake Anderson* · Arkansas State 2014-2020 (OC, Other, Position)
- Larry Fedora · North Carolina 2014-2018 (Other, Position)
- Butch Jones* · Arkansas State 2021-2025 (OC, Position)
- Jimmy Rogers* · Iowa State 2026 (Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Bill Busch · Nebraska 2005 · him Analyst, them Position, ST coord.
- Bill Callahan · Nebraska 2005 · him Analyst, them Head coach
- Jay Norvell · Nebraska 2005 · him Analyst, them OC, Position
- Kevin Cosgrove · Nebraska 2005 · him Analyst, them DC, Position
- Phil Elmassian · Nebraska 2005 · him Analyst, them Position
- John Scott Jr. · Western Carolina 2008 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Steve Clinkscale · Western Carolina 2008 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Anthony Tucker · Arkansas State 2014 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Blake Anderson* · Arkansas State 2014-2020 · him OC, Other, Position, them Head coach
- Chris Kapilovic · North Carolina 2014-2018 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Dan Disch · North Carolina 2014 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Glen Elarbee · Arkansas State 2014 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Gunter Brewer · North Carolina 2014-2017 · him Other, Position, them OC, Position
- Joe Cauthen · Arkansas State 2014 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Larry Fedora · North Carolina 2014-2018 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
- Larry Porter · North Carolina 2014-2016 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Ron West · North Carolina 2014 · him Other, Position, them DC
- Seth Littrell · North Carolina 2014-2015 · him Other, Position, them OC
- Trooper Taylor · Arkansas State 2014 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Vic Koenning · North Carolina 2014 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
- Walt Bell · Arkansas State 2014 · him Other, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Charlton Warren · North Carolina 2015-2016 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Gene Chizik · North Carolina 2015-2016 · him Other, Position, them DC
- John Papuchis · North Carolina 2015-2018 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
- Chad Scott · North Carolina 2016-2018 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Mike Ekeler · North Carolina 2017-2018 · him Other, Position, them Position
- Tommy Thigpen · North Carolina 2018 · him Other, Position, them Position
- David Duggan · Arkansas State 2019-2020 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC
- Ed Pinkham · Arkansas State 2019 · him OC, Other, Position, them Position
- Nick Paremski · Arkansas State 2020 · him OC, Other, Position, them DC
- Butch Jones* · Arkansas State 2021-2025 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Matt Limegrover · Arkansas State 2021-2022 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Rob Harley* · Arkansas State 2021-2024 · him OC, Position, them DC, Other
- Ryan Aplin · Arkansas State 2021 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Josh Conklin · Arkansas State 2023-2024 · him OC, Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Griff McCarley · Arkansas State 2025 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Jesse Bobbit · Iowa State 2026 · him Position, them DC
- Jimmy Rogers* · Iowa State 2026 · him Position, them Head coach
- Tyler Roehl · Iowa State 2026 · him Position, them OC
Played together
- Nick Monroe · St. Cloud State 2000-2001