Zach Kittley also got his college football coaching start with the Red Raiders as an intern underKliff Kingsburyin 2013-14 before serving as a grad assistant working with quarterbacks from 2015-17. All five members of Hambys unit were tabbed to the All-Conference USA teams compiled by Pro Football Focus with three earning first-team recognition in Quantavious Leslie, Cole Spencer and Boe Wilson. )1999-00: Indiana State Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks). Special Assistant to the Head Coach. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. I developed such a great relationship with coach Kingsbury and couldnt be more appreciative for allowing me to be so hands on with those guys," Kittley. The True Hiring Score or THS is compiled by a complex formula bringing together many different factors. I don't care if they're the greatest X's and O's mind in the world, if they can't build relationships they're not walking in the building. UTA also finished the season with 24 wins, which tied for the most in a single season with the 2006-07 squad (24-9 overall, Head Coach Donna Capps). Barilow is married to the former Katie Raschka. 9:12p, 2/25/23. Perry should bring an exciting voice here. The Mustangs special teams units flourished the past two years under Perry, ranking among the best in the country in returns, blocked kicks and field goals. It marked the first time Cal had been to bowls in consecutive seasons since the 2008-09 campaigns. UTA earned the No. 3. Bowling Green was Hambys first full-time coaching possession following his three seasons at Texas Tech where he was the assistant offensive line coach, working directly with the Red Raiders centers. Life has come full circle and with Cumbie once again leaving for a promising opportunity, in steps Kittley as McGuire's offensive coordinator. Crawford has a heavy influence on the recruiting process at Texas Tech. Both have deep ties to the state of Texas and have coached for successful programs. Zappe has put up eye popping numbers 5,545 yards and 56 touchdowns, one of the most prolific seasons in NCAA history under Kittley this year. Kittley then took over as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Houston Baptist from 2018-20 where he turned the Huskies offense into one of the most explosive groups in all of FCS. Blanchard arrived alongside McGuire upon his hiring as the 17th head coach in program history following two different stints at Baylor. Texas Tech announced Tuesday that all 10 assistant coaches on its football staff and two members of its support staff have signed new multi-year contracts or Board of Directors for the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) during his time at Bowie and was once thedirector of the North Texas High School Football Association. Boise State wrapped both undefeated seasons with victories in the Fiesta Bowl, defeating No. And I get to stay home. 2021 Western Kentucky Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks), 2018-20 Houston Baptist Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks), 2015-17 Texas Tech Graduate Assistant (Assistant Quarterbacks), 2013-14 Texas Tech Student Assistant (Offensive Intern). Here are four takeaways from his press conference. DeRuyter and his wife, Kara, have a son, Jake, and a daughter, Christina, graduates of Air Force and Texas A&M, respectively. The unit was ranked as the top passing-protection front in the country both of those two seasons. Mark Lane. Well, I have good news Texas Tech fans: You likely wont have to find out anytime soon. She assisted with budget management and recruiting-related travel support while at East Carolina, many of the same duties she will have now with the Red Raiders. ", Lance Barilow. Ryan Mainville, Texas Tech Red Raiders blogger. Fitch led the Tigers to a 7-4 record that season, which included a win over, Yates brings a strong understanding of the defensive scheme, Yates accepted the position at Cal following four seasons as the defensive coordinator at Arizona where he worked with both the defensive backs and linebackers during various points during his tenure, including current Red Raider linebacker, oversee many of the Red Raiders initiatives in the Lubbock community. Both Musgrave and Lee will serve as assistant strength and conditioning coaches.". He is a former member of the Texas High School Coaches Association. This past season, Crawford helped sign West Texas product and consensus top-60 recruit Bailey Maupin. 2005 Texas Tech Coaching Staff. Western Kentucky ranked among the top offensive line units in the country in his two seasons as a quality control assistant, finishing 20th in the FBS according to Pro Football Focus in 2019 and then 14th a year later. He was most recently the assistant director of player personnel since this past March at LSU, his alma mater. Huffman previously served as Chief of Staff under head coach Matt Wells before earning his current promotion in April 2021. Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire announced Monday the final member of his charter staff with the Red Raiders as veteran defensive coach Marcel Yates has been tabbed to oversee the secondary. ", Sammy Morris,Associate Director for Player Development, "Morris serves as Texas Tech's NFL liaison to scouts and team personnel, while also working as an advisor for freshman and transfer student-athletes entering the program. Stephen Hamby returns to his alma mater as offensive line coach, a position he starred at during his Red Raider career where he helped lead Texas Tech to four-consecutive bowl appearances, including two trips to the Cotton Bowl. The Ducks boasted one of the nations most opportunistic defenses in the country this past season, especially in the secondary where Oregon recorded 17 interceptions. He and wide receiver Davante Adams were two of six Bulldogs selected in the NFL Draft under DeRuyter as they were second round picks in 2014 and 2015, respectively. Huffman previously served as Chief of Staff under head coach Matt Wells before earning his current promotion in April 2021. Josh Cochran will shift over to coach the tight ends after previously spending the previous two seasons as the co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at Austin Peay. Fitch served his alma mater in that role for two years before earning the promotion to a full-time position coach. The unit has graded out nicely each week, according to Pro Football Focus, which has ranked the offensive line as the top front five in pass protection in the country by a full 4.0 points. The Red Raiders then appointed offensive coordinator Sonny Cumbie as their interim head coach. "Tough to hear the news about Matt Wells," Riley said on Tuesday. " In addition to his success in the trenches, Cochran was also a first team Academic All-Big 12 selection in 2012 and a four-time member of the Big 12 Commissioners Honor Roll. LUBBOCK, Texas Texas Tech wasted no time filling the vacancy on its coaching staff following the departure of Emmett Jones. DeRuyter has either been an FBS head coach or defensive coordinator for the last 20 years straight. Web47 6 [emailprotected] 042-532028 , 042-532027 Prior to Kansas, Barilow was on staff at LSU from 2016-19, rising from an intern to eventually being named the associate director of strength and conditioning for football in 2018. Powered by Capitol Presence & Olympus Cloud. Offensive Coordinator: Sonny Dykes (WR Coach) / Dana Holgorsen (IWR Coach) Defensive Copyright 2017-22 Heartland College Sports. 4 TCU to end 2009. 5 in the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls after winning 11 games for the first time since 1998. Web[emailprotected] Ashley Crawford heads into her third season on staff at Texas Tech in 2021-22 following seven seasons with Krista Gerlich at UT Arlington. Mark Lane. The relative to San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich started out as an offensive line coach in 2011 with Los Angeles Valley College. Prior to his time with the Governors, Bryant spent four seasons at Baylor where he worked alongside head coach Joey McGuire. From 2007 to 2016 alone, seven of Yates defensive backs heard their name called during the NFL Draft with two more that signed free agent deals on their way to long professional careers. Steve Jackson was named He led the Bulldogs to back-to-back Mountain West Conference titles in 2012 and 2013, marking Fresno States first conference crown since the 1999 season. The offices at Texas Tech have seen a number of nameplate changes over the past few months. "In addition to her recruiting duties, Shealy also assisted with the operation needs for the football program while at East Carolina, which included the coordination of home and road game logistics such as meals and facility preparation. Fitch, another one-time Texas High School Coaches Association member to join McGuires charter staff, had previously served in a similar role at TCU. February 23, 2023 5:42 pm CT. 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You'll now receive the top Texans Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Texas Tech's head football coach Joey McGuire speaks to his team at the game against Murray State, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, at Jones AT&T Stadium. Texas Tech's Joey McGuire and his close colleague Jeff Traylor, UTSA's head coach, both shared a similar path from Texas high school football to head coaching success at the college level. It was the first time the Bulldogs had claimed consecutive conference championships since the 1992 and 1993 campaigns. Texas Tech has wrapped its 2021 regular season finishing 6-6 overall, 3-6 in the Big 12. Crawford and her husband Derek have one daughter, Aariel. He has been part of six conference championship programs as well. Assistant Coach. ), 1999-00: Indiana State Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks). WebChristopher Michael Beard (born February 18, 1973) [1] is an American basketball coach who was most recently the head coach at the University of Texas at Austin for the men's team. Fitch and his wife, Mollie, have three sons, Zarnell III, Hunter and King, as well as two daughters, Haylee and Hope. In his two seasons on staff, Austin Peay was a combined 8-4 in Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) play and had three wins over ranked opponents, which included No. WebThe Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball program competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I, representing Texas Tech University in the Big Jones is coming off of three seasons coaching the receivers at Kansas and a brief stint as the Jayhawks interim head coach. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. After retiring from football, Fitch joined the coaching staff at Lincoln High School in 2012, serving as an assistant coach for two seasons before being named head coach for the 2013 season. He is married to the former Olivia Dietrichson. Though Kingsbury was the head coach Kittley worked under,it was Cumbiewho was on staff in 2013 as outside receivers coach and actually gave Kittley his first shot as an intern working with wideouts. They're not going to coach at Texas Tech.". "Kate Shealy just completed her first regular season on the Texas Tech staff as she was named Director of Recruiting Operations prior to the 2021 season. 2 overall the next spring by the Denver Broncos during the 2011 NFL Draft. Yates earned a degree in social science from Boise State in 2000. Inside the Red Raiders will continue to update and add coaches to this list as they are announced. The Bulldogs boasted one of the top quarterbacks in college football under DeRuyter as Derek Carr earned All-America honors in 2012 and 2013 and was named the MWC Offensive Player of the Year following those two seasons. 18 in each poll. DeRuyter earned his bachelors degree in management from the Air Force Academy in 1985 and added a MBA in market strategy from Regis University in 1992. Senior forward Fardaws Aimaq led four Texas Tech starters in double figures with 19 points and six rebounds against TCU. Crawford attended Horn High School, where she earned all-region honors as a senior. Prior to that, Perry was an assistant coach at Kansas where he coached special teams two seasons and cornerbacks the other two. When Cumbie left Lubbock to take the offensive coordinator job at TCU and the staff was reshuffled, Kittley moved over to the quarterback room where he would learn under Kingsbury and work with Mahomes. On Monday it was announced Cody Bellaire was leaving his alma mater and heading to Lubbock, Texas, to join the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Her passion and understanding of the game as well as her ability to answer questions from the press are YEARS beyond any other 22 When Kingsbury was dismissed in 2018 Jones remained in the Big 12 when he was hired at Kansas, where he helped in a variety of roles over the past three seasons including receivers coach, passing game coordinator and interim head coach. "We're gonna put a staff together that can develop--that's very important--we're gonna put a staff together that can develop," said McGuire during his introductory press conference. The Red Raiders have not protected the quarterback well in recent years. 1 min read. February 23, 2023 5:42 pm CT. Jones began his career as an assistant at Dallas Seagoville (2001-04), then was an assistant at Dallas Lincoln (2004-05) and South Oak Cliff (2006-11) before taking over as the head coach at SOC where he made a name for himself as an up and coming coach. Please check your email for a confirmation. Head Coach: Mike Leach. Texas Tech officially announced Zach Kittley as the new offensive coordinator on Monday in a move that has been hinted at for sometime, including by Inside the Red Raiders multiple times since last week. ", COACHING EXPERIENCE2019-Present: Texas Tech Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2018: Utah State Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2017: North Carolina Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2016: Purdue Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2013-15: Syracuse Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2012: New Mexico Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2010-11: Illinois Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2009: UNLV Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2008: New Mexico Assistant Coach (Running Backs)2005-07: Miami (Ohio) Assistant Head Coach (Running Backs)2001-04: Northern Illinois Assistant Coach (Running Backs/Special Teams Asst. ", Quintin Jordan,Director of Football Operations, "Jordan returns to his alma mater as Director of Football Operations after previously serving in various roles over a four-year span at Baylor. A three year letterman on the offensive line at Texas, Cochran was tabbed a Freshman All-American by Yahoo! Johnson finished her career at UTA with 318 steals, which still ranks first in program history. ", Antonio Huffman,Associate Athletics Directorfor Football Administration, "Former Red Raider defensive back Antonio Huffman enters his third season on the Texas Tech football staff and his first in the role of Associate Athletics Director for football administration. Covers Texas Tech sports for The Dallas Morning News. LUBBOCK, Texas Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire announced he has retained three staffers and has hired three others Monday, including two in on-the-field roles as Josh Bookbinder has been named the Red Raiders secondary coach, while Kenny Perry will serve as associate head coach and special teams coordinator. Oregon is ranked No. Before joining Brent Pry's staff, he spent seven Gerlich and the Lady Mavs were hopeful for a postseason tournament berth, but those hopes were derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which canceled the 2020 Sun Belt Womens Basketball Championship, the 2020 NCAA Tournament and the 2020 Postseason WNIT and WBI. Irish Illustrated shares today that "barring a last second change" Virginia Tech's Joe Rudolph is expected to be the new offensive line coach in South Bend. The No. J.T. The Houston Texans are adding a former New England Patriots assistant coach to DeMeco Ryans new coaching staff. Fitch was a 2017 finalist for National Defensive Line Coach of the Year by FootballScoop.com. Among the successful players Crawford coached during her time at UTA was Cierra Johnson, who was named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year in 2017 and Sun Belt Co-Player of the Year in 2019. I developed such a great relationship with coach Kingsbury and couldnt be more appreciative for allowing me to be so hands on with those guys," Kittleytold 247Sports. He assisted with all instruction for the entire offensive line as part of an offensive unit that also featured Kittley at the time. Western Kentucky led the country in passing yards per game at an average of 433.7, 41.1 yards more than second-place Virginia. The coaches hosted an on-campus camp and the three-star defensive end impressed the Texas Tech coaching staff. He is one of the top developers of defensive backs across the country and will be a great resource for Coach (Tim) DeRuyter as we look to build one of the nations top defenses. 14 in the final College Football Playoff poll after finishing 10-3 this season with an appearance in the Pac-12 Championship game. He previously coached at Texas Tech, Little Rock, Angelo State, and McMurry. Like many assistants on new Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire's staff, Jones got his start and thrived in the Texas high school football ranks. Smith's son Donovan, a 6-foot-5, 230-pound freshman quarterback has started the last three games for the Red Raiders, including the 41-38 upset of Iowa State on Nov. 13 in Lubbock. The former Arlington Bowie head coach has a similar high school background to McGuire, but not before two successful seasons at SMU. He spent the 1989-92 seasons as a defensive assistant on the Air Force staff while completing his seven and a half years of active military duty following graduation from the academy. DeRuyters new agreement is worth $3.15 million over the next three years, while Kittleys deal has risen to $2.55 million over the same span. Future NFL great Von Miller flourished under DeRuyters direction with the Aggies, claiming the prestigious Butkus Award in 2010 for the nations top linebacker. Mississippi's head coach Lane Kiffin stares at the scoreboard during the Texas Bowl game against Texas Tech, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at NRG Stadium in Houston. TCU featured a dominating defensive line under Fitch as Blacklock and Corey Bethley both earned Freshman All-American honors, while Banogu was tabbed the Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year. Like Sonny Cumbie, DeAndre Smith will be retained as part of Joey McGuire's initial coaching staff. A former offensive lineman at Texas under Mack Brown, Cochran will now takeover the tight ends position at Texas Tech. He spent two years in private business before returning to coaching in 1994. In McGuire, Texas Tech has a coach that traveled almost an identical path. Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. DeRuyter started his coaching career as a graduate assistant under Fisher DeBerry, a College Football Hall of Fame coach, at Air Force in 1985. How did Rangers prospects Jack Leiter, Kumar Rocker look in their spring debuts? He played in 31 games over his Longhorn career, making 23 starts before ending his playing career early in the 2013 season due to a chronic shoulder injury. How much are Football Coaches Really Worth? Texas Techs staff poolwill increase by nearly $798,000 to roughly $7.5 million in McGuires second season, the largest in the programs history. The Atlanta Falcons have announced several changes to their coaching staff. Maxwell Donaldson Monroe News-Star 0:00 0:25 Sonny Cumbie will be introduced as the next football coach of Louisiana Tech on Wednesday. Jones is a strong recruiter, especially in the Metroplex as a former high school head coach in the Dallas area. Multiple outlets are reporting the same. Chief of Staff [emailprotected]: rncooper58: Sean Sutton : Advisor to Prior to that, he was the head coach at Fresno State for four-plus seasons, leading the Bulldogs to two Mountain West titles. 2016-21 TCU Assistant Coach (Defensive Line), 2014-15 TCU Director of High School Relations, 2011-12 Lincoln High School Assistant Coach. 20 Oregon at home. If Hamby can give Kittley enough time to execute his offense, Texas Tech could have something dangerous. After Matt Wells was fired and Sonny Cumbie took the Louisiana Tech head coaching job, Joey McGuire has had to build practically an entirely new staff for his first season. Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire announced Wednesday the hiring of Zarnell Fitch as the Red Raiders defensive line coach. 2020-21 Austin Peay Co-Offensive Coordinator (Offensive Line), 2020 North Carolina Offensive Quality Control, 2017-18 Baylor Graduate Assistant (Offensive Line), 2016 East Texas Baptist Run Game Coordinator (Offensive Line), 2015 Lindale High School Assistant Coach.
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