The football coach who made a name for himself in college athletics took over as head coach at Florida State University in 2010, stepping into the role after previously serving as the team’s offensive coordinator. Under his leadership, the FSU Seminoles achieved remarkable success, culminating in a National Championship victory in January 2014—a defining moment in his coaching career. Before rising to national prominence, he had been a quarterback at Salem College, where he first honed his skills on the field.
In 2018, the football coach transitioned to Texas A&M University, where he once again took the helm as head coach, bringing with him years of experience and a proven track record. Family plays an important role in his life; he shares two sons, Trey and Ethan, with his ex-wife Candi. Off the field, connections run deep—his brother Bryan also works in college football as an offensive coordinator at Fairmont State University, continuing a strong family tradition in the sport.
Throughout his journey, the football coach has demonstrated resilience, strategic insight, and a deep commitment to developing winning programs, earning respect across the collegiate football landscape.
He served as the offensive coordinator at LSU, where he played a key role in shaping the team’s strategy. His leadership on the field helped elevate the performance of the offense during his time there. He was known for making smart play calls and developing game plans that maximized the strengths of the players. Being the offensive coordinator at LSU wasn’t an easy job, but he handled the pressure well and earned respect from both players and coaches. He definitely left a mark on the program through his dedication and innovative approach to the game.