Coaches / Defensive coordinator / Kurt Mattix
Career
71
not coaching now
Rating71recent
Peak84best 5 yrs
Career71whole career
confidence
Kurt Mattix
Defensive Coordinator · Ohio
Headline rating: as defensive coordinator. Every role he has been rated in is below.
Chemistry
—
index in development
Seasons here1
Programs3
Stints4
Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating71Peak84
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | San Diego State | -0.08 | -0.09 | -1.20 |
| 2022 | San Diego State | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.46 |
| 2021 | San Diego State | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.69 |
| 2020 | San Diego State | 0.13 | 0.11 | 1.70 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · linebackers
Rating69Peak76
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 | Charlotte | Defensive line | 71 | -7.6 | 0.849 | -0.64 |
| 2024 | Ohio | Defensive line | 82 | +3.3 | 0.840 | 0.74 |
| 2023 | San Diego State | Linebackers | 77 | -2.0 | — | 0.01 |
| 2022 | San Diego State | Linebackers | 80 | +5.0 | 0.824 | 0.51 |
| 2021 | San Diego State | Linebackers | 79 | -2.0 | 0.826 | -0.03 |
| 2020 | San Diego State | Linebackers | 78 | +5.5 | 0.837 | 0.50 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.