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Lyle Hemphill (born January 10, 1980) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for the James Madison Dukes.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Team | James Madison |
| Conference | Sun Belt |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | January 10, 1980 |
| Alma mater | Ursinus College (2001) University of Delaware (2005) |
| Playing career | |
| 1998–2002 | Ursinus |
| Position(s) | Safety |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2002–2003 | Delaware Valley (DB/ST) |
| 2004–2005 | Delaware (GA/secondary) |
| 2006–2009 | Hofstra (ST/DB) |
| 2010 | Delaware (CB) |
| 2011–2012 | Stony Brook (S) |
| 2013–2016 | Stony Brook (DC/S) |
| 2017–2018 | Wake Forest (S) |
| 2019–2021 | Wake Forest (DC/S) |
| 2022 | Duke (S) |
| 2023 | Duke (co-DC/S) |
| 2024–present | James Madison (DC/Nickels) |
Hemphill got his first coaching job in 2002 at Delaware Valley as the defensive backs and special teams coach.[1] in 2004, Hemphill was hired by Delaware as a graduate assistant where he worked with the secondary.[2] In 2006, Hemphill joined Hofstra as the defensive backs and special teams coach.[3] In 2010, Hemphill joined Delaware again this time as the team's defensive backs coach.[4] In 2011, Hemphill was hired by Stony Brook as the team's defensive backs coach.[5] In 2013, Hemphill was promoted by the Seawolves to be the team's defensive coordinator and safeties coach.[6] During the 2015 season, Hemphill was named the FCS Defensive Coordinator of the year.[7] In 2017, Hemphill would get his first FBS coaching job as he was hired to be the safeties coach for Wake Forest.[8] In 2019, Hemphill was promoted by the Demon Deacons to be the team's defensive coordinator and safeties coach.[9] In 2022, Hemphill was hired by Duke to coach the team's safeties.[10] In 2023, Hemphill was promoted by the Blue Devils to serve as the co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach.[11] In 2024, Hemphill joined the James Madison Dukes as the defensive coordinator and nickels coach.[12]
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