Coaches / Defensive coordinator / Paul Guenther
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Paul Guenther
Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator · UNLV
Headline rating: as defensive coordinator. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating56Peak56
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 | UNLV | -0.07 | -0.05 | -0.79 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · defensive backs
Rating71Peak71
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 | UNLV | Defensive backs | 75 | +5.4 | 0.851 | 0.40 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.