Steve Clinkscale
Passing Game Coordinator at Los Angeles Chargers since 2026.
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- Seasons coached
- 26
- First season
- 2001
- Teams
- 8
Career
12 stints
- 2001–2006AshlandDefensive Backs
- 2007AshlandLinebackers
- 2008Western CarolinaDefensive Backs
- 2009–2011ToledoSpecial Teams CoordinatorCornerbacks
- 2012IllinoisCornerbacks
- 2013–2014CincinnatiLinebackers
- 2015CincinnatiCo-Defensive CoordinatorDefensive Backs
- 2016–2020KentuckyDefensive Backs
- 2021MichiganDefensive Passing Game CoordinatorDefensive Backs
- 2022–2023MichiganAssistant Coach
- 2024–2025Los Angeles ChargersDefensive Backs
- 2026–presentLos Angeles ChargersPassing Game CoordinatorDefensive Backs
Coaching tree
8 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
10
- 2024–2026Jim HarbaughCoached under · Los Angeles Chargers
- 2021–2023Jim HarbaughCoached under · Michigan
- 2016–2020Mark StoopsCoached under · Kentucky
- 2014Ryan PughCoached under · Cincinnati
- 2013–2015Tommy TubervilleCoached under · Cincinnati
- 2012Tim BeckmanCoached under · Illinois
- 2011Matt CampbellCoached under · Toledo
- 2009–2010Tim BeckmanCoached under · Toledo
- 2008Dennis WagnerCoached under · Western Carolina
- 2004–2007Lee OwensCoached under · Ashland
Succeeded
7
- 2024Brad HawkinsSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2024Garrett ClawsonSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2024Pernell McPheeSucceeded by · Michigan
- 2016Derrick AnsleySucceeded · Kentucky
- 2016Jeff KoonzSucceeded by · Cincinnati
- 2015Hank HughesSucceeded · Cincinnati
- 2015Jeff KoonzSucceeded by · Cincinnati
Tenure
26 seasons
- AshlandPosition coach · 2001–20077
- KentuckyPosition coach · 2016–20205
- ToledoCoordinator · 2009–20113
- Los Angeles ChargersPosition coach · 2024–20252
- MichiganPosition coach · 2022–20232
- CincinnatiPosition coach · 2013–20142
- Los Angeles ChargersCoordinator · 2026 · current1
- MichiganCoordinator · 20211
- CincinnatiCoordinator · 20151
- IllinoisPosition coach · 20121
- Western CarolinaPosition coach · 20081
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Steve Clinkscale. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.