Quintin Demps

Quintin Demps

Demps with the Houston Texans in 2010
Central State Marauders
Position:	Defensive pass game coordinator/safeties
Personal information
Born:	(1985-06-29) June 29, 1985 (age 40) San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:	San Antonio (TX) Roosevelt
College:	UTEP
NFL draft:	2008: 4th round, 117th pick
Career history
As a player:
Philadelphia Eagles (2008–2009) Hartford Colonials (2010) Houston Texans (2010–2012) Kansas City Chiefs (2013) New York Giants (2014) Houston Texans (2015–2016) Chicago Bears (2017)
As a coach:
Trinity International (2021) Defensive backs coach Grayslake Central High School (2021–2022) Defensive coordinator Judson (2022) Safeties coach Judson (2023–2024) Head coach Central State (2025-present) Defensive Pass Game Coordinator/Safeties
Career highlights and awards 2× First-team All-C-USA (2006, 2007) Co-WAC Freshman of the Year (2004) Career NFL statistics Total tackles: 312 Sacks: 1.5 Forced fumbles: 4 Fumble recoveries: 3 Interceptions: 18 Total touchdowns: 3 Stats at Pro Football Reference Head coaching record Career: 1–16 (.059) Quintin Lamon Demps (born June 29, 1985) is an American college football coach and former safety. He is the head football coach for Judson University, a position he has held since 2023. He played college football at Texas-El Paso, and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft. Demps was also a member of the Hartford Colonials, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants and Chicago Bears. Early life Demps was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Theodore Roosevelt High School in San Antonio and was a student and a letterman in football and track. In football, as a junior, he led his team to the District Title and was a second-team All-District 26-5A selection. As a senior, he was named as an All-District 26-5A selection, an All-Greater San Antonio selection, and as an All-State Honorable Mention selection. Demps graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 2003. College career Demps earned first-team All-Conference USA honors as a senior at UTEP in 2007, when he had a pair of 100-yard interception returns. Demps ranks second in school history with 17 interceptions. Professional career Philadelphia Eagles Demps was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (117th overall) of the 2008 NFL draft. [1] He signed a four-year contract with the team on May 30, 2008. [2] Demps proved to be a very good kick returner for the Eagles in 2008, finishing fourth in the NFL in kick return yards. He averaged 25.3 yards per kick return. He scored his first career touchdown in week 13 against the Baltimore Ravens with a 100-yard kickoff return touchdown. [3] In his rookie season, Demps had 18 tackles and one sack. According to former Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson, Demps was the favorite to start at free safety for the Eagles in 2009. However, Macho Harris beat Demps for the starting job. Demps was waived by the Eagles on September 4, 2010. Hartford Colonials Demps was signed by the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League on November 8, 2010. [3] Houston Texans (first stint) Demps was signed by the Houston Texans on December 7, 2010, after the team placed defensive end Jesse Nading on injured reserve. On September 3, 2011, Demps was cut from the team. Demps re-signed with the Texans on October 25, 2011, after Danieal Manning was lost for 4–6 weeks due to a broken leg injury. Demps was again resigned on April 4, 2012, to a multi-year contract. Kansas City Chiefs Demps was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs on May 22, 2013. [4] New York Giants Demps was signed by the New York Giants on March 16, 2014. Demps intercepted 4 passes in his 2014 year with the Giants. [5] Houston Texans (second stint) On August 19, 2015, Demps signed with the Houston Texans for a one-year contract. [6] On April 7, 2016, the Texans re-signed Demps to a one-year deal. Chicago Bears On March 10, 2017, Demps signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Bears. [7] On September 29, 2017, Demps was placed on injured reserve after suffering a fractured forearm in Week 3. [8] On February 26, 2018, Demps was released by the Bears. [9] NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2008 PHI 16 0 18 16 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2009 PHI 9 0 14 11 3 0.0 0 1 12 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 2010 HOU 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011 HOU 9 0 23 18 5 0.0 0 2 47 0 42 4 0 0 0 0 2012 HOU 12 0 36 27 9 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 2013 KAN 16 6 35 24 11 0.0 0 4 61 0 35 9 0 0 0 0 2014 NYG 16 9 57 41 16 0.0 1 4 19 0 10 7 1 0 0 0 2015 HOU 14 13 61 35 26 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 6 1 2 33 1 2016 HOU 13 13 55 38 17 0.0 1 6 54 0 19 9 1 0 0 0 2017 CHI 3 3 12 11 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 44 312 222 90 1.5 6 18 193 0 42 44 4 3 33 1 Playoffs Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2008 PHI 3 1 9 6 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011 HOU 2 1 3 3 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 HOU 2 0 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013 KAN 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 HOU 1 1 5 3 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 HOU 1 1 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 22 16 6 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coaching career Demps was named the head football coach at Judson University in Elgin, Illinois on January 24, 2023. [10] Demps served as the safeties coach at Judson in 2022. In 2021 he was on staff at Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois and Grayslake Central High School in Grayslake, Illinois. Head coaching record Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Judson Eagles (Mid-States Football Association)(2023–present) 2023 Judson 0–9 0–6 6th (MWL) 2024 Judson 1–7 0–3 (MWL) Judson: 1–16 0–9 Total: 1–16 References "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023. McPherson, Chris (May 30, 2008). "Eagles, Demps Agree To Four-Year Deal". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2010. "Hartford Colonials Game Notes". oursportscentral.com. November 8, 2010. Retrieved November 11, 2010. "Chiefs Tweak Roster on Defense". Chiefs.com. May 22, 2013. "Giants add Thurmond, Demps". ESPN.com. March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014. "Texans add Quintin Demps and Fili Moala". HoustonTexans.com. August 19, 2015. Mayer, Larry (March 10, 2017). "Bears agree to 3-year deal with Demps". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved April 12, 2025. Householder, Sam (September 29, 2017). "Bears place Quintin Demps on IR". Windy City Gridiron. Retrieved November 29, 2024. Mayer, Larry (February 26, 2018). "Bears release veterans McPhee, Demps". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved April 12, 2025. "Former NFL and Chicago Bears Safety Quintin Demps Named Head Football Coach". Judson University (IL). January 24, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2024. External links Judson profile Career statistics from NFL.com  ·  Pro Football Reference This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.