Wendell Avery

Head coaching record
Career:	College: 13–9 (.591)

Wendell Avery
	Avery in 2019
Toronto Argonauts
Position:	Wide receivers coach
Personal information
Born:	October 20, 1956 (age 68); Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
Career information
College:	Minnesota (1977–1979)
Career history
As a coach:
	Macalester (1982–1983); Quarterbacks & wide receivers coach; Winona State (1990–1991); Offensive coordinator; Alabama A&M (1992–1993); Quarterbacks & wide receivers coach; Savannah State (1994); Offensive coordinator; Savannah State (1995–1996); Head coach; Fort Valley State (1998); Quarterbacks coach; Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1999–2000); Offensive assistant; Toronto Argonauts (2017–2018); Assistant special teams coordinator; Toronto Argonauts (2019–present); Wide receivers coach;
Career:	Wendell L. Avery (born October 20, 1956) is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is the wide receivers coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Avery served as the head football coach at Savannah State University (SSU) from 1995 to 1996, compiling a career college football record of 12–10.Contents College career ; Head coaching record ; References ; College career Avery spent three years playing quarterback for the University of Minnesota, suiting up for 33 games, throwing for 1,194 yards, 7 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. His best season was in 1978 when he recorded a season-high 663 yards with three touchdowns and six picks.Head coaching recordReferences ↑ "Wendell Avery Records by Year". CFBDataWarehouse.com. College Football Data Warehouse . Retrieved October 17, 2013.; ↑ "Wendell Avery College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2019.; ; v ; t ; e ; 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.
Head coaching record
Career:	College: 13–9 (.591)
	Savannah State Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1995–1996)
v ; t ; e ; Minnesota Golden Gophers starting quarterbacks
	Howard Abbott (1886); Alfred F. Pillsbury (1887–1892); Charles H. Van Campen (1893–1894); Charles E. Adams (1895); George E. Cole (1896–1897; 1899); H. C. Adams (1898); Willis Kienholz (1898); Gil Dobie (1900–1901); Sigmund Harris (1902–1904); G. F. Weisel (1905); E. D. Coughlan (1907); John McGovern (1908–1910); Harold V. Almquist (1926–1927); George Faust (1937–1938); Sandy Stephens (1959–1961); Duane Blaska (1962); Bob Sadek (1963); John Hankinson (1964–1965); Curt Wilson (1966–1967); Ray Stephens (1967–1968); Phil Hagen (1968–1969); Craig Curry (1970–1971); Bob Morgan (1972); John Lawing (1972–1973); Tony Dungy (1973–1976); Gil Fash (1973); Steve Olsen (1974); Marc Trestman (1974, 1977); Wendell Avery (1977–1978); Mark Carlson (1977–1979); Tim Salem (1980); Mike Hohensee (1981–1982); Greg Murphy (1983); Brett Sadek (1983–1984); Rickey Foggie (1984–1987); Alan Holt (1985, 1987–1988); Scott Schaffner (1988–1990); Marquel Fleetwood (1990–1992); Tim Schade (1993–1994); Cory Sauter (1995–1997); Billy Cockerham (1998–1999); Andy Persby (1998); Travis Cole (2000–2001); Asad Abdul-Khaliq (2000–2003); Benji Kamrath (2002); Bryan Cupito (2004–2006); Adam Weber (2007–2010); MarQueis Gray (2011–2012); Max Shortell (2011–2012); Philip Nelson (2012–2013); Mitch Leidner (2013–2016); Chris Streveler (2014); Conor Rhoda (2016–2017); Demry Croft (2017); Zack Annexstad (2018); Tanner Morgan (2018–2022); Athan Kaliakmanis (2022–2023); Cole Kramer (2023); Max Brosmer (2024);
v ; t ; e ; Savannah State Tigers head football coaches
	W. P. Tucker (1915); No team (1916–1922); W. P. Tucker (1923–1928); Richard Richardson (1929–1934); Arthur Dwight (1935–1939); W. McKinley King (1940–1941); John W. Myles (1942); No team (1943–1945); John W. Myles (1946); Ted A. Wright (1947–1948); John H. Martin (1949–1952); Albert Frazier (1953); Ross F. Pearly (1954–1956); Richard K. Washington (1957–1963); Leo Richardson (1964–1968); John H. Myles (1969–1976); Frank Ellis (1977–1985); Bill Davis (1986–1992); Joseph C. Crosby (1993–1994); Wendell Avery (1995–1996); Daryl C. McNeill (1997–1998); Steve Wilks (1999); Bill Davis (2000–2001); Kenneth Pettiford (2002–2003); Richard Basil # (2003–2005); Theo Lemon (2006–2007); Robby Wells (2008–2009); Julius Dixon # (2010); Steve Davenport (2011–2012); Earnest Wilson (2013–2015); Erik Raeburn (2016–2018); Shawn Quinn (2019–2021); Aaron Kelton (2022– ); # denotes interim head coach
v ; t ; e ; Toronto Argonauts 105th Grey Cup champions
	00 Ronnie Pfeffer ; 0 Johnny Sears Jr. ; 1 Anthony Coombs ; 2 Dakota Prukop ; 3 Brandon Whitaker ; 4 Brandon Harris ; 5 Jermaine Gabriel ; 6 Marcus Ball ; 7 Jeff Mathews ; 8 Jeff Fuller ; 9 Akwasi Owusu-Ansah ; 10 Armanti Edwards ; 11 Alex Charette ; 12 Mitchell White ; 14 McLeod Bethel-Thompson ; 15 Ricky Ray ; 16 Brian Jones ; 17 Cody Fajardo ; 18 Brian Tyms ; 19 S. J. Green ; 20 Rico Murray ; 21 Qudarius Ford ; 23 Robert Woodson ; 24 Justin Tuggle ; 25 Matt Webster ; 26 Cassius Vaughn ; 27 Cam McDaniel ; 28 Akeem Jordan ; 29 Josh Mitchell ; 30 Martese Jackson ; 32 James Wilder Jr. ; 33 Alden Darby ; 38 Declan Cross ; 39 Matt Black ; 40 Shawn Lemon ; 41 Nakas Onyeka ; 43 Evan Foster ; 44 Khalil Bass ; 45 Curtis Newton ; 47 Terrance Plummer ; 48 Bear Woods ; 49 Jeffrey Finley ; 52 Justin Herdman ; 54 Chris Van Zeyl ; 56 Corey Watman ; 57 Tyler Holmes ; 58 Jake Reinhart ; 59 Brandon Washington ; 61 Sean McEwen ; 63 Mason Woods ; 64 J'Michael Deane ; 65 D. J. Sackey ; 67 Jamal Campbell ; 68 Chris Kolankowski ; 69 William Campbell ; 70 Lirim Hajrullahu ; 75 Cameron Walker ; 82 Malcolm Williams ; 84 Llevi Noel ; 85 DeVier Posey (MVP); 88 Jimmy Ralph ; 90 Cleyon Laing ; 91 Alan-Michael Cash ; 92 Troy Davis ; 93 Linden Gaydosh ; 94 Victor Butler ; 95 Sadat Sulleyman ; 96 Jeff Luc ; 97 Ken Bishop ; 98 Dylan Wynn ; 99 Daryl Waud ; Head coach: Marc Trestman ; Assistant coaches: Mike Archer ; Wendell Avery ; Tyron Brackenridge ; Marcus Brady ; Corey Chamblin ; Tommy Condell ; Kevin Eiben ; Jonathan Himebauch ; Gavin Lake ; Kerry Locklin ; Josh Moore ; Justin Poindexter ; Steve Walsh ;
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Last updated August 13, 2025

[1] "Wendell Avery Records by Year". CFBDataWarehouse.com. College Football Data Warehouse . Retrieved October 17, 2013.

[2] "Wendell Avery College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2019.

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Wendell Avery

Contents

College career

Head coaching record

References