Coaches / Position coach / Blake Gideon
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Blake Gideon
Assistant Coach, Football - Defensive Passing Game Coordinator / Secondary · Texas
Headline rating: as position coach · defensive backs. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating55Peak55
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | -0.05 | -0.07 | -0.90 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · defensive backs
Rating74Peak85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Texas | Defensive backs | 79 | -1.9 | 0.952 | 0.77 |
| 2022 | Texas | Defensive backs | 79 | +7.6 | 0.944 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | Texas | Defensive backs | 72 | -0.2 | 0.921 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | Ole Miss | Special teams | 49 | -4.2 | 0.821 | -0.77 |
| 2019 | Houston | Special teams | 77 | +12.8 | — | 1.06 |
| 2019 | Houston | Defensive backs | 72 | +1.5 | — | -0.07 |
| 2018 | Georgia State | Defensive backs | 62 | -12.2 | 0.793 | -2.02 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.