Tommy Spangler

Special Teams Coordinator, Furman · FCS · since 2022

5 seasons in the seatHead coach highest tier reachedClay Hendrix mentor 8 other mentors 13 protégés

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Experience

10 stints

Special Teams Coordinator · Cornerbacks · Safeties
Furman
2022–present5 seasons
Head Coach
Presbyterian
2017–20204 seasons
Defensive Coordinator
Presbyterian
2013–20164 seasons
Defensive Coordinator · Safeties
Louisiana Tech
2007–20126 seasons
Head Coach
Presbyterian
2001–20066 seasons
Assistant Head Coach · Defensive Coordinator
Presbyterian
1997–20004 seasons

Career paths from coordinator to a head job

Coaching tree

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Relationships

Coached under 9 people at 5 programs, most recently Clay Hendrix, Harold Nichols and Sonny Dykes

Coach	Where	Seasons
Clay Hendrix	Furman	2022–2026
Harold Nichols	Presbyterian	2013–2016
Sonny Dykes	Louisiana Tech	2010–2012
Derek Dooley	Louisiana Tech	2007–2009
Daryl Dickey	Presbyterian	1997–2000
Frank Ellwood	Georgia Southern	1996
Tim Stowers	Georgia Southern	1990–1995
Erk Russell	Georgia Southern	1987–1989
Vince Dooley	Georgia	1985–1986

Mentored 14 people at 1 program, most recently Roland Matthews, Sumner Ellis and Adam Mims

Succeeded 4 people at 2 programs, most recently Harold Nichols, Drew Watson and George Darlington

Succeeded by 18 people at 4 programs, most recently Kevin Kelley, Mitch Doolittle and Kim Dameron