 Carroll making the USC "V" for victory sign after a 2008 fall practice | |
| Washington Huskies | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Offensive coordinator |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 20, 1979 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Saratoga High School (CA) |
| College: |
|
| Career history | |
| As a coach: | |
| |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Brennan Carroll (born March 20, 1979) is the offensive coordinator & offensive line coach for the University of Washington Huskies. [1]
Carroll played high school football at Saratoga High School in Saratoga, California.
Carroll played college football as a tight end at the University of Pittsburgh (1999–2001) after transferring from the University of Delaware (1997).
In 2002, Carroll joined the USC Trojans football team staff as a graduate assistant under his father, Pete Carroll, who was then head coach. During his first season he worked with offense and special teams. During his second season on staff, he worked with the tight ends. In 2004, he became the full-time assistant coach in charge of tight ends. In 2007, in addition to his work as an assistant coach, he became the team's recruiting coordinator. [2] Also in 2007, Trojans tight end Fred Davis, who Brennan coached, won the John Mackey Award, which goes to the nation's top tight end. In February 2010, it was announced that the recently hired head coach Lane Kiffin would not retain Brennan Carroll. [3]
Brennan Carroll did not coach during the 2010 college or NFL seasons.
On December 22, 2010, it was announced that Carroll would join Al Golden's staff at the University of Miami where he assumed the role of TE coach and recruiting coordinator. [4]
On January 10, 2013, Carroll moved to WR coach, while retaining the recruiting coordinator title, after the Hurricanes hired Mario Cristobal as their Associate HC and TE Coach. [5]
On February 9, 2015, Carroll joined an NFL staff for the first time in his career after spending 13 years in the college ranks, reuniting with his father Pete. Carroll assumed the role of assistant offensive line coach.
Prior to the 2020 NFL season, Carroll received a promotion and was named run game coordinator.
On January 1, 2021, Carroll joined the Arizona Wildcats team staff as offensive coordinator and O-line coach, reunited with head coach Jedd Fisch who worked with Carroll at Miami during a stint where Carroll was the recruiting coordinator and coached tight ends.
Since Jedd Fisch leaving Arizona, Carroll was one of several coaches to follow Fisch to the University of Washington, where he is the new offensive coordinator and offensive line coach.
Carroll's father is former NFL coach Pete Carroll and his brother Nate is currently the senior offensive assistant for the Seattle Seahawks. [6]
Brennan Carroll and his wife Amber have one son, Dillon Brennan Carroll. [7] [8]
Peter Clay Carroll is an American football executive and former coach who is an advisor and executive vice president for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was previously the head football coach at the University of Southern California (USC) from 2001 to 2009 and the head coach of the Seahawks from 2010 to 2023. Carroll is the third and most recent head coach to win a college football national championship and a Super Bowl along with Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer.
Kenneth Howard Norton Jr. is an American football coach and former player who is the linebackers coach for the UCLA Bruins. He played professionally as a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).
Marques Tavita Tuiasosopo is an American football coach and former player. He played professionally as a quarterback for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Oakland Raiders and New York Jets. Tuiasosopo played college football for the Washington Huskies, and was named the player of the game in the 2001 Rose Bowl. He was selected by the Raiders in the second round of the 2001 NFL draft.
Stephen Sarkisian is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at the University of Texas at Austin, a position he has held since January 2021. Sarkisian served as the head football coach at the University of Washington from 2009 to 2013, then at the University of Southern California (USC) from 2014 to 2015. He 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.
Dennis Brian Erickson is an American football coach who most recently served as the head coach for the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) league. He was also the head coach at the University of Idaho, the University of Wyoming (1986), Washington State University (1987–1988), the University of Miami (1989–1994), Oregon State University (1999–2002), and Arizona State University (2007–2011). During his tenure at Miami, Erickson's teams won two national championships, in 1989 and 1991. His record as a college football head coach is 179–96–1 (.650).
Lane Monte Kiffin is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Ole Miss Rebels. Kiffin was the offensive coordinator for the USC Trojans football team from 2005 to 2006, head coach of the National Football League's Oakland Raiders from 2007 to 2008, head coach of the University of Tennessee Volunteers college football team in 2009, and head coach of the Trojans from 2010 to 2013. He was the youngest head coach in modern NFL history at the time when he joined the Raiders, and, for a time, was the youngest head coach of a BCS Conference team in college football. Kiffin was the offensive coordinator at the University of Alabama from 2014 until 2016, when he was hired to be the head coach at Florida Atlantic, a position he held until December 2019, when he became the head coach at Ole Miss.
Golden Pat Ruel is a former American football coach. He was the offensive coordinator for Washington State from 1978 to 1981, Northern Illinois from 1985 to 1987, Kansas from 1988 to 1996, and offensive line coach for several National Football League (NFL) teams.
The Arizona Wildcats football program represents the University of Arizona (UA) in the sport of American college football. Arizona competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They play their home games at Arizona Stadium, which opened in 1929 on the university's campus in Tucson, Arizona, and has a capacity of 50,782. The Wildcats head coach is Brent Brennan.
Haruki Rocky Seto often referred to as Rocky Seto, is a former American football coach; he last served as the assistant head coach for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks.
Mario Manuel Cristobal is Cuban-American head football coach of the Miami Hurricanes football team at the University of Miami. Cristobal previously was the head football coach at Florida International University (FIU) from 2007 to 2012 and the University of Oregon from 2017 to 2021. He was an all-conference offensive tackle on the Miami Hurricanes football team that won national championships in 1989 and 1991.
Sherman Smith is a former professional American football running back who played eight seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and San Diego Chargers between 1976 and 1983. He was also the running backs coach for the Seahawks, as well as the former offensive coordinator for the Washington Redskins. After his playing days were over, he embarked upon a second career as a football coach, starting at Redmond Jr. high school, then college, and finally back in the National Football League (NFL) with the Houston Oilers / Tennessee Titans, the Redskins, and the Seahawks.
Shane Waldron is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, New England Patriots and served as offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks.
Jeremy Bates is an American football coach and former player. He was the quarterbacks coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), a position he assumed in February 2012. Bates has previously served as the offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks and quarterbacks coach for the USC Trojans football team.
James Coley is an American football coach who is currently the wide receivers coach at the University of South Carolina. He was previously the co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach at Texas A&M University.
Jedd Ari Fisch is an American football coach, currently the head coach at the University of Washington. He was previously the head coach at the University of Arizona for three seasons.
Dave Canales is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2023.
Nate Carroll is an American football coach who is currently the senior offensive assistant for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He has spent his career working for his father Pete, former executive vice president and head coach of the Seahawks.
Brian Schneider is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the special teams coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.
William Inge, also known as Bill Ennis-Inge, is an American football coach and former player. He was the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Washington from 2022–2023. Inge played football at the University of Iowa from 1993 to 1996, and has served in various assistant coach roles at the college and professional level for over twenty years.
Jordan Paopao is American football coach who is the current tight ends coach and special teams coordinator for the Washington Huskies. He previously coached at Arizona, UNLV, Azusa. He also was a recruiting assistant for Stanford.