Coaches / Position coach / Andrew Thacker
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Andrew Thacker
Assistant Coach - Nickels/Stars · Georgia
Headline rating: as position coach · linebackers. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Seasons here2
Programs4
Stints6
Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating63Peak72
His defense against its preseason projection (value over expectation) and the unit's opponent-adjusted quality.
| Season | Team | Unit (EPA/play) | Over expectation | Season score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 2021 | Georgia Tech | -0.10 | -0.11 | -1.44 |
| 2020 | Georgia Tech | -0.02 | -0.02 | -0.28 |
| 2019 | Georgia Tech | -0.05 | 0.00 | -0.24 |
| 2018 | Temple | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.69 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · linebackers
Rating74Peak74
Room quality, development (his players gaining more than typical players at the position year to year) and recruiting credit.
| Season | Team | Room | Room quality | Development | Recruiting | Season score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia | Defensive backs | 80 | +3.1 | 0.927 | 1.02 |
| 2021 | Georgia Tech | Linebackers | 73 | -4.5 | 0.857 | -0.37 |
| 2020 | Georgia Tech | Linebackers | 74 | -4.1 | 0.891 | -0.06 |
| 2019 | Georgia Tech | Linebackers | 73 | +7.3 | 0.876 | 0.55 |
| 2017 | Temple | Linebackers | 75 | +7.8 | 0.806 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | Kennesaw State | Linebackers | — | — | 0.743 | -0.64 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.