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Josh Conklin

Senior Defensive Analyst · Virginia Tech

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
2026Virginia TechSenior Defensive Analyst
2025ColoradoFootball Special Assistant
2022–2024Arkansas StateSpecial Teams Coordinator/Safeties
2016–2017PittsburghDefensive Coordinator

As defensive coordinator

Rating64Peak64

His defense against its preseason projection (value over expectation) and the unit's opponent-adjusted quality.

SeasonTeamUnit (EPA/play)Over expectationSeason score
2017Pittsburgh-0.010.020.16
2016Pittsburgh-0.05—-0.25
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.

As position coach · defensive backs

Rating71Peak75

Room quality, development (his players gaining more than typical players at the position year to year) and recruiting credit.

SeasonTeamRoomRoom qualityDevelopmentRecruitingSeason score
2024Arkansas StateSpecial teams70—0.8400.37
2024Arkansas StateDefensive backs74+1.70.840-0.01
2023Arkansas StateSpecial teams71+1.40.8220.35
2023Arkansas StateDefensive backs72-2.30.822-0.52
2022Arkansas StateSpecial teams79+4.8—0.85
2022Arkansas StateDefensive backs71+3.5—0.05
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.