Assistant Coach, Clemson · ACC · FBS · since 2025
2 seasons in the seatHead coach highest tier reachedDabo Swinney mentor2 other mentors75 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Dabo Swinney | Clemson | 2025–2026 |
| Blake Harrell | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Fred Goldsmith | Lenoir Rhyne | 2007–2010 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Blake Harrell | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Nick Hudgens | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Brent Thompson | The Citadel | 2016 |
| Ian Shields | Lenoir Rhyne | 2014 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Hatcher | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Brent Thompson | East Carolina | 2023–2024 |
| John Williams Jr. | East Carolina | 2022–2024 |
| Jason Nichols | East Carolina | 2021 |
| Dale Steele | East Carolina | 2019–2024 |
| Cal Hall | James Madison | 2016 |
| Dale Steele | James Madison | 2016 |
| John Williams | James Madison | 2016 |
| Markus James | James Madison | 2016 |
| Patty Dorfer |
| East Carolina |
| 2024 |
| Rico Zackery | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Rodney Freeman II | East Carolina | 2024 |
| Cameron Nichols | East Carolina | 2023–2024 |
| Deveonte Mackey | East Carolina | 2023 |
| Dyrell Roberts | East Carolina | 2023–2024 |
| Khyle Jackson | East Carolina | 2023 |
| Kyle Deween | East Carolina | 2023 |
| Shane Montgomery | East Carolina | 2023 |
| Tyler Almond | East Carolina | 2023 |
| Aaron Auer | East Carolina | 2022–2024 |
| Allen Mogridge | East Carolina | 2022–2023 |
| Chris Canada | East Carolina | 2022 |
| Chris Foster | East Carolina | 2022 |
| Jack Nudo | East Carolina | 2022 |
| Jules Montinar | East Carolina | 2022–2024 |
| Mark Hatcher | East Carolina | 2022–2023 |
| Matthew Symmes | East Carolina | 2022 |
| Michael Mosah | East Carolina | 2022 |
| Re'quan Boyette | East Carolina | 2022–2023 |
| Roy Tesh | East Carolina | 2022–2024 |
| Tim Daoust | East Carolina | 2022–2023 |
| Latrell Scott | East Carolina | 2021–2022 |
| Takoby Cofield | East Carolina | 2021–2022 |
| Tripp Weaver | East Carolina | 2021–2023 |
| Blake Harrell | East Carolina | 2020–2024 |
| Bryan Schor | East Carolina | 2020–2021 |
| Bob Trott | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Brandon Lynch | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Byron Thweatt | East Carolina | 2019–2020 |
| De'Rail Sims | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Donnie Kirkpatrick | East Carolina | 2019–2023 |
| Drew Dudzik | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Fontel Mines | East Carolina | 2019–2020 |
| Jeff Hanson | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Roy Tesh | East Carolina | 2019 |
| Steve Shankweiler | East Carolina | 2019 |
| John Miller | James Madison | 2018 |
| Fontel Mines | James Madison | 2017 |
| Roy Tesh | James Madison | 2017 |
| Bob Trott | James Madison | 2016–2018 |
| Bryan Stinespring | James Madison | 2016–2017 |
| Byron Thweatt | James Madison | 2016–2018 |
| De'Rail Sims | James Madison | 2016–2017 |
| Donnie Kirkpatrick | James Madison | 2016–2018 |
| Drew Dudzik | James Madison | 2016–2017 |
| Jamal Powell | James Madison | 2016 |
| Jeff Hanson | James Madison | 2016–2017 |
| John Bowers | James Madison | 2016 |
| Tripp Weaver | James Madison | 2016–2017 |
| Brian Rucker | The Citadel | 2015 |
| J.P. Gunter | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Jimmy Long | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Joel Taylor | The Citadel | 2015 |
| John Ward | The Citadel | 2015 |
| P. G. Standard | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Price Blagg | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Ron Boyd | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Roy Tesh | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Blake Harrell | The Citadel | 2014–2015 |
| Brent Thompson | The Citadel | 2014–2015 |
| Lou Conte | The Citadel | 2014 |
| Maurice Drayton | The Citadel | 2014–2015 |
| Tripp Weaver | The Citadel | 2014–2015 |
| Justin Harper | Lenoir Rhyne | 2013 |
| Tripp Merritt | Lenoir Rhyne | 2013 |
| Blake Harrell | Lenoir Rhyne | 2011–2013 |
| Brent Thompson | Lenoir Rhyne | 2011–2013 |
| Lou Conte | Lenoir Rhyne | 2011–2013 |
| Lenoir Rhyne |
| 2011 |
| James Madison |
| 2016 |
| Pete Johnson | James Madison | 2016 |
| Scott Cook | James Madison | 2016 |
| Donnell Boucher | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Floris Mendonca | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Kate Yeager | The Citadel | 2015 |
| Andy Clawson | The Citadel | 2014–2015 |