Charlie Partridge

Defensive Line, Notre Dame · FBS · since 2026

1 season in the seatHead coach highest tier reachedMarcus Freeman mentor 7 other mentors 8 protégés

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Experience

20 stints

Defensive Line
Notre Dame
2026–present1 season
Defensive Line
Indianapolis Colts
2024–20252 seasons
Assistant Head Coach · Defensive Line
Pittsburgh
2021–20222 seasons
Assistant Head Coach · Defensive Line
Pittsburgh
2018–20192 seasons
Defensive Line
Pittsburgh
20171 season
Head Coach
Florida Atlantic
2014–20163 seasons

Career paths from position coach to a head job

Coaching tree

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Relationships

Coached under 10 people at 6 programs, most recently Marcus Freeman, Pat Narduzzi and Bret Bielema

Coach	Where	Seasons
Marcus Freeman	Notre Dame	2026
Pat Narduzzi	Pittsburgh	2021–2022
Pat Narduzzi	Pittsburgh	2017–2019
Bret Bielema	Arkansas	2013
Barry Alvarez	Wisconsin	2012
Bret Bielema	Wisconsin	2008–2012
Dave Wannstedt	Pittsburgh	2005–2007
Walt Harris	Pittsburgh	2003–2004
Bob Spoo	Eastern Illinois	2002
Dan McCarney

Mentored 8 people at 1 program, most recently Garin Justice, Mark Cala and Travis Trickett

Succeeded 18 people at 2 programs, most recently Tom Sims, Brian Wright and Carl Pelini

Succeeded by 21 people at 6 programs, most recently Marion Hobby, Lane Kiffin and DeMontie Cross

Worked under 1 person at 1 program, most recently Dan McCarney

Coach	Where	Seasons

Had on staff 1 person at 1 program, most recently Jared Allen

Coach	Where	Seasons