ASSISTANT COACHES DERRICK ANSLEY
JIMMY BRUMBAUGH
Cornerbacks
Defensive Line
Ansley returns his entire group of cornerbacks, including starters Nate Willis, Blake McClain and Fred Tiller, while adding juco transfer A.J. Stamps.
Brumbaugh saw three of his linemen earn All-SEC honors last season, including returning ends Bud Dupree and Za’Darius Smith. Brumbaugh must develop new starters at the tackle positions.
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Cornerback,
2005-07 Huntingdon College Defensive Backs 2008-09 Huntingdon College Defensive Backs, Recruiting Coordinator 2010-11 Alabama Graduate Assistant / Defense 2012 Tennessee Cornerbacks 2013-present Kentucky Cornerbacks
2004 Jacksonville State Student Assistant / Defensive Line 2005 Tennessee-Chattanooga Defensive Line 2006-07 LSU Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coordinator 2008-09 Louisiana Tech Defensive Line 2010 Syracuse Defensive Line 2011 Syracuse Defensive Tackles 2012 East Mississippi CC Defensive Line, Strength and Conditioning Coordinator 2013-present Kentucky Defensive Line
NEAL BROWN Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Brown will work with a more experienced offense in 2014, including a deeper set of playmakers. Five players are in the competition at quarterback. 2003 2004 2005 2006-07 2008-09 2010-12 2013-present
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D.J. ELIOT Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers
Tight Ends, Offensive Line Assistant Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers Wide Receivers Inside Receivers Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks
Eliot has the benefit of eight returning starters on defense, along with several experienced reserves. His biggest challenge in the spring will be replacing his departed All-SEC linebacker, Avery Williamson. 1999 Wyoming 2000-01 Houston 2002 Miami (Fla.) 2003 Texas State 2004-05 Texas State 2006 Tulsa 2007-09 Rice 2010-12 Florida State 2013-present Kentucky
Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Defensive Backs Linebackers Linebackers Recruiting Coordinator, Defensive Line Defensive Ends Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers
TOMMY MAINORD Wide Receivers Mainord returns his top seven wide receivers from last season and will add speedy freshmen Thaddeus Snodgrass and T.V. Williams during the spring. 1999 2000-01 2002-04 2005 2006 2007 2008-09 2010-12 2013-present
Defensive line coach Jimmy Brumbaugh had three of his linemen earn All-Southeastern Conference honors last season.
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Tarleton State Student Assistant Tarleton State Graduate Assistant Tarleton State Quarterbacks, Running Backs Sam Houston State Wide Receivers Sam Houston State Running Backs Sam Houston State Co-Offensive Coordinator, Wide Receivers Lamar Offensive Coordinator Texas Tech Outside Receivers Kentucky Wide Receivers