Keith Burns
Head Coach at Fort Worth Country Day School since 2021.
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- Seasons coached
- 42
- First season
- 1984
- Teams
- 12
Career
19 stints
1980s
- 1984ArkansasGraduate Assistant
- 1985–1988Pacific (CA)Assistant Coach
- 1989–1992RiceAssistant Coach
1990s
2000s
- 2000–2002TulsaHead Coach
- 2004–2006San José StateDefensive Coordinator
- 2007San José StateAssociate Head CoachSpecial Teams CoordinatorCornerbacks
- 2008–2009San José StateDefensive CoordinatorCornerbacks
2010s
- 2010Kansas StateDefensive Backs
- 2011Ole MissDefensive Backs
- 2012–2013Oakland RaidersAssistant Coach
- 2014Archbishop Mitty HS (CA)Assistant Head Coachdc
- 2015–2017Archbishop Mitty HS (CA)Head Coach
- 2018–2019UTEPDefensive BacksSafeties
2020s
- 2020UTEPAssistant Coach
- 2021–presentFort Worth Country Day SchoolHead Coach
Coaching tree
10 mentors, 9 protégés, 5 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
20
- 2018–2020Dana DimelCoached under · UTEP
- 2011Houston NuttCoached under · Ole Miss
- 2010Bill SnyderCoached under · Kansas State
- 2005–2009Dick TomeyCoached under · San José State
- 2004Fitz HillCoached under · San José State
- 2002Charlie StubbsMentored · Tulsa
- 2002Dan LounsburyMentored · Tulsa
- 2002Matt WellsMentored · Tulsa
- 2001Kenny EdenfieldMentored · Tulsa
- 2000–2002Barry Lunney Jr.Mentored · Tulsa
- 2000Dan SharpMentored · Tulsa
- 2000–2002Jeff McInerneyMentored · Tulsa
- 2000–2001Jim GilstrapMentored · Tulsa
- 2000–2002Mark HutsonMentored · Tulsa
- 1998–1999Houston NuttCoached under · Arkansas
5 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
18
- 2014Robert BalaSucceeded by · Oakland Raiders
- 2012Bob LigasheskySucceeded · Oakland Raiders
- 2010Kent BaerSucceeded by · San José State
- 2008Dave FippSucceeded · San José State
- 2007Dave FippSucceeded by · San José State
- 2004Chris WilkersonSucceeded · San José State
- 2003Steve KragthorpeSucceeded by · Tulsa
- 2000David RaderSucceeded · Tulsa
- 2000Pat HendersonSucceeded · Tulsa
- 1998Bill YoungSucceeded by · USC
- 1998Miles AldridgeSucceeded · Arkansas
- 1993Bob CopeSucceeded · USC
- 1993Dennis ThurmanSucceeded by · USC
- 1985John BondSucceeded by · Arkansas
- 1984Craig JohnsonSucceeded · Arkansas
3 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
42 seasons
- Fort Worth Country Day SchoolHead coach · 2021–2026 · current6
- San José StateCoordinator · 2004–20096
- USCCoordinator · 1994–19974
- RicePosition coach · 1989–19924
- Pacific (CA)Position coach · 1985–19884
- UTEPPosition coach · 2018–20203
- Archbishop Mitty HS (CA)Head coach · 2015–20173
- TulsaHead coach · 2000–20023
- Oakland RaidersPosition coach · 2012–20132
- ArkansasCoordinator · 1998–19992
- Archbishop Mitty HS (CA)Coordinator · 20141
- Ole MissPosition coach · 20111
- Kansas StatePosition coach · 20101
- USCPosition coach · 19931
- ArkansasAnalyst · 19841
Pipeline
2 of 6 coordinators
- 8 seasonsCharlie Stubbsunder at Tulsa 2002 · head coach at Nicholls2010
- 4 seasonsJeff McInerneyunder at Tulsa 2000 · head coach at Central Connecticut2006
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Keith Burns. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.