Terrance Jamison

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Terrance Jamison
Current position
TitleCo-defensive coordinator, defensive line coach
Team Illinois
Conference Big Ten
Biographical details
Born Harvey, Illinois
Playing career
2005–2007 Wisconsin
Position(s) Defensive line
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008–2009 Wisconsin (SA)
2010 Edgewood High School (DL)
2011Wisconsin (DQC)
2012Wisconsin (GA)
2013 California (DQC)
2014–2016 FAU (DL)
2017–2018 Texas Tech (DL)
2019 Air Force (DL)
2020 Purdue (DL)
2021–2022 Illinois (DL)
2023–presentIllinois (co-DC/DL)

Terrance Jamison is an American football coach who is currently the co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach for the Illinois Fighting Illini.

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Coaching career

Jamison got his first coaching job in 2008 as a student assistant working as team's assistant defensive line coach for the Wisconsin Badgers. [1] In 2010, Jamison joined Edgewood High School as the schools defensive line coach. [2] In 2011, Jamison joined the Badgers again as a quality control coach before becoming a graduate assistant in 2012. [3] In 2013, Jamison was hired by California as a quality control coach. [4] In 2014, Jamison was hired by the Florida Atlantic Owls to be the team's defensive line coach. [5] In 2017, the Texas Tech Red Raiders hired Jamison to coach the team's defensive line. [6] After two seasons with Texas Tech in 2019, Jamison joined the Air Force Falcons as the team's defensive line coach. [7] In 2020, Jamison decided to join the Purdue Boilermakers as the team's defensive line coach. [8] For the 2021 season, Jamison was hired by Illinois to coach the team's defensive line. [9] After two seasons with the Fighting Illini in 2023, Jamison was promoted by Illinois to serve as the team's co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach. [10]

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