Kevin Wolthausen
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Co-defensive coordinator & linebackers coach |
| Team | East Tennessee State |
| Conference | SoCon |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 27, 1957 Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1978–1979 | Humboldt State |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1980 | Cal State Northridge (SA) |
| 1981–1982 | Humboldt State (assistant) |
| 1983–1984 | Arizona (GA) |
| 1985 | Arizona (OLB) |
| 1986 | Arizona (DL) |
| 1987–1992 | USC (DL) |
| 1993–1994 | Oklahoma (DL) |
| 1995–2000 | Arizona State (DL) |
| 2002 | Arizona Rattlers (FB/LB) |
| 2002 | Eastern Michigan (OLB) |
| 2003 | Louisville (LB) |
| 2004–2005 | Louisville (DL) |
| 2006 | Louisville (co-DC/DL) |
| 2007 | Atlanta Falcons (DL) |
| 2009–2011 | Las Vegas Locomotives (DL) |
| 2012 | Purdue (DL) |
| 2013 | FIU (ST) |
| 2014–2015 | UConn (DL/RC) |
| 2016 | UConn (ST/LB) |
| 2017 | Purdue (QC) |
| 2018 | Purdue (DL) |
| 2019 | Purdue (STC/DL) |
| 2020–2023 | San Diego State (DA) |
| 2024–present | East Tennessee State (co-DC/LB) |
Kevin Wolthausen (born December 27, 1957) is an American football coach and former linebacker. He is the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at East Tennessee State University, a position he has held since 2024.
Coaching career
[edit]Wolthausen was hired as the defensive line coach for the Purdue Boilermakers football team on February 8, 2012.[1] Wolthausen was relieved of his duties the following season, when head coach Danny Hope was fired.
Wolthausen was named the FIU Panthers Special teams coach on February 4, 2013.[2]
On January 7, 2014, Wolthausen was named the defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator for the Connecticut Huskies football team under new head coach Bob Diaco.[3] Wolthausen was shifted to linebackers and special teams coach in 2016.
On June 2, 2017, Wolthausen returned to Purdue as a quality control coach for new head coach Jeff Brohm.[4]
In 2024, Wolthausen was named co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for East Tennessee State.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Hires Kevin Wolthausen To Coach Defensive Line". PurdueSports.com. Purdue University. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ "Wolthausen new FIU Football Special Teams Coach". www.fiu.rivals.com. Yahoo! Inc. February 4, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
- ^ Ryan Wilson (January 7, 2014). "Bob Diaco's Staff Is Finalized". www.nbcconnecticut.com. NBC Connecticut. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
- ^ "New Purdue Football Coach Adds Three To His Staff". www.wslmradio.com. WSLM Radio. June 2, 2017. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
- ^ "Kevin Wolthausen - Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers - Football Coaches". East Tennessee State University. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
External links
[edit]- 1957 births
- Living people
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- Humboldt State Lumberjacks football players
- Las Vegas Locomotives coaches
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- Sportspeople from Santa Barbara, California
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