Steve Sarkisian
American football player and coach (born 1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stephen Sarkisian (born March 8, 1974)[2] is an American football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Texas at Austin. He previously served as the head football coach at the University of Washington from 2009 to 2013 and the University of Southern California (USC) from 2014 to 2015.
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Texas |
Conference | SEC |
Record | 25–14 |
Annual salary | $6.2 million[1] |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1974-03-08) March 8, 1974 (age 50) Torrance, California, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1993–1994 | El Camino |
1995–1996 | BYU |
1997–1999 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2000 | El Camino (QB) |
2001–2003 | USC (QB) |
2004 | Oakland Raiders (QB) |
2005–2006 | USC (QB) |
2007–2008 | USC (AHC/OC/QB) |
2009–2013 | Washington |
2014–2015 | USC |
2016 | Alabama (Analyst/Interim OC) |
2017–2018 | Atlanta Falcons (OC) |
2019–2020 | Alabama (OC) |
2021–present | Texas |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 71–49 (.592) |
Bowls | 2–4 (.333) |
Tournaments | 0–1 (CFP) (.000) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Big 12 (2023) | |
Awards | |
AP Big 12 Coach of the Year (2023) Sammy Baugh Trophy (1996) Broyles Award (2020) | |
Sarkisian played college football as a quarterback at Brigham Young University (BYU) and professionally with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Sarkisian served as the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 2017 to 2018 and at the University of Alabama from 2019 to 2020.