Running Backs, Illinois · FBS · since 2026
1 season in the seatHead coach highest tier reachedBret Bielema mentor4 other mentors14 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Bret Bielema | Illinois | 2026 |
| Nathaniel Hackett | Denver Broncos | 2022 |
| Jim Harbaugh | Michigan | 2015–2016 |
| Doug Marrone | Buffalo Bills | 2013–2014 |
| Doug Marrone | Syracuse | 2010–2012 |
| Ron English | Eastern Michigan | 2009 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Paul Winters | Wayne State (MI) | 2023 |
| Curtis Modkins | Denver Broncos | 2022 |
| Fred Jackson | Michigan | 2015 |
| Stan Drayton | Syracuse | 2010 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Damon Wilson | Morgan State | 2022 |
| DeAndre Smith | Syracuse | 2013 |
| Doug Downing | Eastern Michigan | 2010 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Andrew Magee | Morgan State | 2019 |
| Ethan Stokes | Morgan State | 2019 |
| Thomas DiStasio | Morgan State | 2019 |
| Tommy King | Morgan State | 2019 |