Oscar Giles

Defensive Line · Houston

Headline rating: as position coach · defensive line. Every role he has been rated in is below.

Chemistry

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index in development

Seasons here3

Programs3

Stints4

Career path

Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016

2024–2026HoustonDefensive Line

2022–2023WyomingAssociate Head Coach/Head Freshman Coach/Defensive Run-Game Coordinator/Defensive Tackles

2017–2020TexasDefensive Line

2016HoustonAssistant Head Coach/Defensive Line

Rating72Peak78

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	Houston	Defensive line	75	-5.3	0.875	-0.07
2024	Houston	Defensive line	75	+1.7	0.877	0.41
2023	Wyoming	Offensive line	69	+1.7	0.821	0.06
2023	Wyoming	Defensive line	76	-0.9	0.821	-0.08
2022	Wyoming	Offensive line	71	+2.7	0.802	0.04
2022	Wyoming	Defensive line	81	+4.7	0.802	0.51
2020	Texas	Defensive line	73	+5.5	0.890	0.64
2019	Texas	Defensive line	72	-1.5	0.923	0.29
2018	Texas	Defensive line	76	-4.3	0.874	0.04
2017	Texas	Defensive line	76	+0.8	0.909	0.61
2016	Houston	Defensive line	76	—	0.837	0.12

Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.