Coaches / Offensive coordinator / Jeff Nixon
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Rating65recent
Peak83best 5 yrs
Career65whole career
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Jeff Nixon
Offensive Coordinator · Syracuse
Headline rating: as offensive coordinator. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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index in development
Seasons here3
Programs2
Stints2
Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As offensive coordinator
Rating65Peak83
His offense against its preseason projection (value over expectation) and the unit's opponent-adjusted quality.
| Season | Team | Unit (EPA/play) | Over expectation | Season score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Syracuse | -0.09 | -0.09 | -1.15 |
| 2024 | Syracuse | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | Baylor | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.51 |
| 2018 | Baylor | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.89 |
| 2017 | Baylor | -0.04 | -0.06 | -0.65 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · running backs
Rating57Peak64
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 | Syracuse | Running backs | 51 | +5.0 | 0.863 | -0.45 |
| 2019 | Baylor | Running backs | 64 | -4.9 | 0.896 | -0.08 |
| 2018 | Baylor | Running backs | 69 | +4.7 | 0.886 | 0.39 |
| 2017 | Baylor | Running backs | 54 | -17.0 | 0.894 | -0.94 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.