Kevin Barbay
Offensive Coordinator at Tulsa since 2026.
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- Seasons coached
- 24
- First season
- 2003
- Teams
- 15
Career
16 stints
2000s
- 2003–2004Monsignor Kelly Catholic HS (TX)Wide Receivers
- 2005–2006BaylorHead Coach
- 2007–2008East Texas A&MQuarterbacksWide Receivers
- 2009North TexasHead Coach
2010s
- 2010–2011Warren HS (TX)Head Coach
- 2012–2013LamarSpecial Teams CoordinatorWide Receivers
- 2014Colorado StateDirector of Player Personnel
- 2015–2017FloridaAssistant Coach
- 2018Stephen F. AustinOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2019–2020Central MichiganAssistant Head CoachWide Receivers
2020s
- 2021Central MichiganOffensive Coordinator
- 2022App StateOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2023Mississippi StateOffensive Coordinator
- 2024HoustonOffensive CoordinatorInterim
- 2025KentuckyOffensive Analyst
- 2026–presentTulsaOffensive Coordinator
Coaching tree
10 mentors, 6 protégés, 1 branch — 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
18
- 2026Tre LambCoached under · Tulsa
- 2025Mark StoopsCoached under · Kentucky
- 2024Dana HolgorsenCoached under · Houston
- 2024Willie FritzCoached under · Houston
- 2023Greg KnoxCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2023Zach ArnettCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2022Shawn ClarkCoached under · App State
- 2019–2021Jim McElwainCoached under · Central Michigan
- 2017Randy ShannonCoached under · Florida
- 2015–2017Jim McElwainCoached under · Florida
- 2014Dave BaldwinCoached under · Colorado State
- 2014Jim McElwainCoached under · Colorado State
- 2009Gary DeLoachMentored · North Texas
- 2009Todd FordMentored · North Texas
- 2006Lee HaysMentored · Baylor
3 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
14
- 2026Brad RobbinsSucceeded · Tulsa
- 2025Slade NagleSucceeded by · Houston
- 2024Eman NaghaviSucceeded · Houston
- 2024Shawn BellSucceeded by · Houston
- 2024Shawn BellSucceeded · Houston
- 2023Frank PonceSucceeded by · App State
- 2022Frank PonceSucceeded · App State
- 2022Paul PetrinoSucceeded by · Central Michigan
- 2021Charlie FryeSucceeded · Central Michigan
- 2021Tim SkipperSucceeded by · Central Michigan
- 2018Gary CrowtonSucceeded · Stephen F. Austin
- 2017Jim McElwainSucceeded by · Florida
- 2017Robb AkeySucceeded by · Florida
- 2010Mike CanalesSucceeded by · North Texas
Tenure
24 seasons
- Central MichiganCoordinator · 2019–20213
- FloridaPosition coach · 2015–20173
- LamarCoordinator · 2012–20132
- Warren HS (TX)Head coach · 2010–20112
- East Texas A&MPosition coach · 2007–20082
- BaylorHead coach · 2005–20062
- Monsignor Kelly Catholic HS (TX)Position coach · 2003–20042
- TulsaCoordinator · 2026 · current1
- KentuckyAnalyst · 20251
- HoustonCoordinator · 20241
- Mississippi StateCoordinator · 20231
- App StateCoordinator · 20221
- Stephen F. AustinCoordinator · 20181
- Colorado StateOperations · 20141
- North TexasHead coach · 20091
Pipeline
1 of 6 coordinators
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Kevin Barbay. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.