Current position | |
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Title | Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach |
Team | Clemson |
Conference | ACC |
Biographical details | |
Born | Lubbock, Texas, U.S. | September 11, 1989
Alma mater | Texas Tech (2012) |
Playing career | |
2008–2009 | Texas Tech |
2010 | Stephen F. Austin |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2011 | Roosevelt HS (TX) (QB) |
2012 | Augustana (IL) (RB) |
2013–2014 | East Carolina (GA) |
2015 | East Carolina (OWR) |
2016 | Kansas (OA) |
2017 | Kansas (QB) |
2018 | Kansas (TE/FB) |
2019 | Appalachian State (RB) |
2020–2021 | SMU (OC/QB) |
2022 | TCU (OC/QB) |
2023–present | Clemson (OC/QB) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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Garrett Travis Riley (born September 11, 1989) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator at Clemson University. He was previously the offensive coordinator at Texas Christian University.
Riley began his coaching career at Roosevelt High School in Lubbock, Texas as the team's quarterbacks coach and passing game assistant. Upon the completion of his degree in 2012, he was named the running backs coach at Augustana College in Illinois. He joined the coaching staff at East Carolina in 2013 as a graduate assistant and was later promoted to outside wide receivers coach in 2015. [1]
Riley joined the Kansas staff in 2016 as an offensive analyst before being promoted to quarterbacks coach before the 2017 season. [2] He was shifted to coaching the tight ends and fullbacks for the 2018 season.
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The SMU offense ranked in the top 15 in both scoring and total offense both years with Riley as the playcaller.
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Riley left TCU to take the offensive coordinator position at Clemson on January 12, 2023, replacing Brandon Streeter. [9]
He is the younger brother of USC head coach Lincoln Riley. [10]
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