Dewayne Alexander

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Dewayne Alexander
Current position
Title Tight ends/Assistant Head coach
Team Bowling Green
Conference MAC
Biographical details
Alma mater Tennessee Tech University (1989, 1998)
Playing career
1985–1987 Tennessee Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1995 Hendersonville HS (TN) (assistant)
1996Jackson County HS (TN)
1997–1998 Tennessee Tech (GA)
1999–2000 Upperman HS (TN)
2001 Gallatin HS (TN) (OC)
2002Tennessee Tech (DL)
2003–2005 Wilson Central HS (TN)
2006–2012 Cumberland
2013–2015Tennessee Tech (AHC/OL)
2016Cumberland (OC/QB/RB)
2017 East Tennessee State (OL)
2018–2023Tennessee Tech
2024 Sewanee (OL/RGC)
2025–present Bowling Green (TE)
Head coaching record
Overall61–76 (college)
Bowls0-0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC West Division (2008)
Awards
American Football Coaches Association's NAIA Region 1 Coach of the Year (2010)

Head Coach for NAIA East All star team (2010)

Tennessee Sports Writers Association's Coach of the Year (2011)

Dewayne Alexander is an American college football coach. He is the tight ends/assistant head coach for Bowling Green State University, a position he has held since 2025. [1] He was the head football coach at Tennessee Tech, a position he held from 2018 to 2023. Prior to Tennessee Tech, Alexander served as head football coach at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee, where he compiled a record of 41–33. Alexander played college football at Tennessee Tech from 1985 to 1987. He was named head football coach at Tennessee Tech on December 22, 2017. [2] [3] [4] [5] Alexander was fired from Tennessee Tech on November 21, 2023 after 6 seasons. [6]

Contents

Head coaching record

College

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs NAIA#
Cumberland Bulldogs (Mid-South Conference)(2006–2012)
2006 Cumberland4–62–3T–3rd (West)
2007 Cumberland3–72–3T–4th (West)
2008 Cumberland6–54–1T–1st (West)
2009 Cumberland5–63–3T–4th (West)
2010 Cumberland8–34–22nd (West)23
2011 Cumberland7–34–2T–2nd (West)25
2012 Cumberland8–34–22nd (West)19
Cumberland:41–3323–16
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Ohio Valley Conference)(2018–2022)
2018 Tennessee Tech 1–101–79th
2019 Tennessee Tech 6–63–55th
2020–21 Tennessee Tech 2–52–5T–6th
2021 Tennessee Tech 3–81–5T–6th
2022 Tennessee Tech 4–72–3T–3rd
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Big South–OVC Football Association)(2023)
2023 Tennessee Tech 4–72–4T–6th
Tennessee Tech:20–4311–29
Total:61–76
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ↑ Organ, Mike (March 19, 2025). "Bowling Green coach adds Dewayne Alexander to staff". The Tennessean . Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  2. ↑ Organ, Mike (December 22, 2017). "Tennessee Tech football names Dewayne Alexander new coach". The Tennessean . Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Tennessee Tech brings back Dewayne Alexander as head coach". USA Today . December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Alexander named Tech head coach". Lebanon Democrat . December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  5. ↑ Craven, Ben (December 22, 2017). "Dewayne Alexander named new Tech football coach". Herald-Citizen . Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  6. ↑ Organ, Mike (November 21, 2023). "Tennessee Tech football coach Dewayne Alexander fired after six seasons". The Tennessean . Retrieved November 21, 2023.
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