Coaching philosophy
How Kirkland teaches the game, in their own words.
Not listed yet.
Accolades
Awards and staff honors along the way.
2018 · AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year
2021 · National champion (staff)
Coaches who run a similar book
Ranked by how many systems they share with Kirkland. Runs on the systems both coaches picked, not guesswork.
Cornerbacks · Kent State
2 shared
DB · LSU
2 shared
DB · Kentucky
2 shared
Nickelbacks · Toledo
2 shared
Inside Linebackers Coach · Oklahoma
2 shared
The book
The systems this coach runs. Shared vocabulary: picking the same system links similar-style coaches.
Defense
Specialties
What this coach is known for developing.
Recruiting territory
Where this coach has living-room relationships.
Background
Alma mater
North Texas
Hometown
Rock Hill, SC
Playing days
LB, North Texas, 2006-2009
Coaching since
2010 · season 17