Donnie Kirkpatrick
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- Seasons coached
- 34
- First season
- 1984
- Teams
- 8
Career
14 stints
1980s
- 1984–1988App StateGraduate Assistant
- 1989–1992South CarolinaQuarterbacks
1990s
- 1993Eastern MichiganWide Receivers
- 1994Eastern MichiganAssistant Head CoachQuarterbacksRunning Backs
- 1995–1996LouisvilleQuarterbacks
- 1997LouisvilleOffensive Coordinator
- 1998–1999ChattanoogaOffensive Coordinator
2000s
- 2000–2002ChattanoogaHead Coach
- 2003–2004Western CarolinaWide Receivers
- 2007–2009East CarolinaWide ReceiversRecruiting Coordinator
2010s
- 2010East CarolinaInside ReceiversRecruiting Coordinator
- 2015East CarolinaAssistant Head CoachWide Receivers
- 2016–2018James MadisonOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2019–2023East CarolinaOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
Coaching tree
8 mentors, 2 protégés, 2 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
14
- 2019–2023Mike HoustonCoached under · East Carolina
- 2018John MillerCoached under · James Madison
- 2016–2018Mike HoustonCoached under · James Madison
- 2015Ruffin McNeillCoached under · East Carolina
- 2010Ruffin McNeillCoached under · East Carolina
- 2007–2009Skip HoltzCoached under · East Carolina
- 2003–2004Kent BriggsCoached under · Western Carolina
- 2000–2001Marcus SatterfieldMentored · Chattanooga
- 2000Shane MontgomeryMentored · Chattanooga
- 1998–1999Buddy GreenCoached under · Chattanooga
- 1995–1997Ron CooperCoached under · Louisville
- 1993–1994Ron CooperCoached under · Eastern Michigan
- 1989–1992Sparky WoodsCoached under · South Carolina
- 1984–1988Sparky WoodsCoached under · App State
Succeeded
10
- 2024John David BakerSucceeded by · East Carolina
- 2019Shane MontgomerySucceeded by · James Madison
- 2019Tony PetersenSucceeded · East Carolina
- 2005Marcus SatterfieldSucceeded by · Western Carolina
- 2003Rodney AllisonSucceeded by · Chattanooga
- 2000Buddy GreenSucceeded · Chattanooga
- 1998Bobby PetrinoSucceeded by · Louisville
- 1997Bret IngallsSucceeded · Louisville
- 1989Fred JacksonSucceeded · South Carolina
- 1984Ron CooperSucceeded · App State
Tenure
34 seasons
- East CarolinaCoordinator · 2015–20236
- App StateAnalyst · 1984–19885
- East CarolinaPosition coach · 2007–20104
- South CarolinaPosition coach · 1989–19924
- James MadisonCoordinator · 2016–20183
- ChattanoogaHead coach · 2000–20023
- Western CarolinaPosition coach · 2003–20042
- ChattanoogaCoordinator · 1998–19992
- LouisvillePosition coach · 1995–19962
- LouisvilleCoordinator · 19971
- Eastern MichiganCoordinator · 19941
- Eastern MichiganPosition coach · 19931
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Donnie Kirkpatrick. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.