Coaches / Defensive coordinator / Griff McCarley
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Griff McCarley
Defensive Coordinator · Arkansas State
Headline rating: as defensive coordinator. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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index in development
Seasons here2
Programs1
Stints2
Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating62Peak62
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 | Arkansas State | -0.09 | 0.02 | -0.26 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · linebackers
Rating34Peak34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arkansas State | Linebackers | 65 | -12.6 | — | -1.55 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.