Zach Tinker

Special Teams Coordinator at California since 2026.

Career

13 stints

1990s
- 1999–2002Meridian HS (WA)Assistant Coach
2000s
- 2003–2004Western WashingtonTight Ends
- 2005–2006Western WashingtonOffensive Line
- 2007Southern OregonSpecial Teams CoordinatorWide Receivers
- 2008–2011Eastern OregonOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
2010s
- 2012–2015South Dakota MinesAssistant Head CoachOffensive Coordinator
- 2016–2019South Dakota MinesHead Coach
2020s
- 2020–2021Central WashingtonOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2022OregonAssistant Coach
- 2023CaliforniaSpecial Teams Quality Control
- 2023–2025OregonSpecial Teams Analyst
- 2024–2025OregonAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentCaliforniaSpecial Teams Coordinator

5 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.

Mentors

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15 more, most recent shown first.

28 seasons

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