Butch Jones · coaching tree
Charlie Partridge
DL · Notre Dame
Matt Wells
OC/QB · Kansas State
Sonny Dykes
HC · TCU
Rich Rodriguez
HC/OC · West Virginia
Bret Bielema
HC · Illinois
Ryan Day
HC · Ohio State
Ari Confesor
WR · Wisconsin
Pete Lembo
Head Coach · Buffalo
Matt Drinkall
Head Coach · Central Michigan
Sean Lewis
HC · San Diego State
Bronco Mendenhall
HC · Utah State
Donte Williams
DB · Georgia
Mike Bobo
Offensive Coordinator / QBs · Georgia
Blake Baker
Defensive Coordinator · LSU
Kevin Peoples
DL/LB · LSU
Kyle Williams
DL · LSU
Brad Davis
OL · LSU
Nate Dreiling
Inside Linebackers Coach · Oklahoma
Rodney Garner
DL · Tennessee
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Josh Heupel
HC · Tennessee
Glen Elarbee
OL · Tennessee
Evan Crabtree
ST · Tennessee
Kelsey Pope
WR · Tennessee
Steve Sarkisian
HC · Texas
THIS COACH
Butch Jones
Head Coach · Arkansas State
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Kody Schexnayder
Special Teams · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Kwame Agyeman
Defensive Backs · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Rashad Pittman
Defensive Line · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Kenny Hill
Running Backs · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Derrick Lett
Wide Receivers · Arkansas State
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Blake Anderson
Head Coach · Southern Miss
Joe Bolden
Defensive Coordinator · Southern Miss
Taveze Calhoun
Defensive Backs · Southern Miss
Jerone Steckel
Defensive Line · Southern Miss
BJ Edmonds
Running Backs · Southern Miss
Quinshad Davis
Wide Receivers · Southern Miss
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Brady Hoke
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Urban Meyer
Not yet on Carousel
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Jim McElwain
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Willie Taggart
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Phillip Fulmer
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Howard Schnellenberger
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Pete Carroll
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Hugh Freeze
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Ed Orgeron
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Jeremy Pruitt
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John Bonamego
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Tommy Tuberville
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Jim Tressel
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Bryan Harsin
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Gary Andersen
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Brian Kelly
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Paul Chryst
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Jim Leonhard
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Mark Dantonio
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Gus Malzahn
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Derek Dooley
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Dan Enos
Not yet on Carousel
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Kerry Coombs
Not yet on Carousel
George O'Leary
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Barry Alvarez
Not yet on Carousel
Steve Roberts
Not yet on Carousel
Zach Kittley
HC · Florida Atlantic
Matt Luke
OC/OL · Clemson
Marcus Freeman
HC · Notre Dame
Joey McGuire
HC · Texas Tech
Mike Neu
Pass Game · Illinois
Jay Norvell
RB · Iowa
Lincoln Riley
HC · USC
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Luke Fickell
HC · Wisconsin
Bob Ligashesky
ST · Wisconsin
Sonny Cumbie
Head Coach · Louisiana Tech
Scott Satterfield
HC · Cincinnati
Dan Mullen
HC · UNLV
Chad Lunsford
ST · Auburn
Corey Raymond
DB · LSU
Jake Olsen
DB · LSU
Chris Kiffin
Co-Defensive Coordinator / LBs · LSU
MENTOR
Lane Kiffin
Head Coach · LSU
Willie Martinez
DB · Tennessee
William Inge
LB · Tennessee
Levorn Harbin
LB · Tennessee
Joey Halzle
OC/QB · Tennessee
De'Rail Sims
RB · Tennessee
Alec Abeln
TE · Tennessee
PROTÉGÉ
Griff McCarley
Defensive Coordinator · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Nick Grimes
Offensive Line · Arkansas State
MENTOR
Alex Jones
Tight Ends · Arkansas State
Clay Helton
Head Coach · Georgia Southern
Billy Napier
Head Coach · James Madison
Kyle Cefalo
Offensive Coordinator · Southern Miss
Bobby Dodd
Special Teams · Southern Miss
Sean Coughlin
Offensive Line · Southern Miss
Michael Gibbs
Tight Ends · Southern Miss
THIS COACH
Butch Jones
Head Coach · Arkansas State
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