Coaches / Defensive coordinator / Rickey Hunley Jr.
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not coaching now
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Peak85best 5 yrs
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Rickey Hunley Jr.
Co-Defensive Coordinator / Secondary · SMU
Headline rating: as position coach · defensive backs. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Seasons here1
Programs2
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Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As position coach · defensive backs
Rating74Peak85
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 | SMU | Defensive backs | 83 | +3.3 | 0.876 | 0.93 |
| 2024 | SMU | Defensive backs | 85 | +2.1 | 0.870 | 0.89 |
| 2023 | SMU | Defensive backs | 82 | +1.8 | 0.863 | 0.68 |
| 2022 | SMU | Defensive backs | 72 | +1.8 | — | -0.04 |
| 2021 | Liberty | Defensive backs | 72 | -4.5 | 0.837 | -0.57 |
| 2020 | Liberty | Defensive backs | 68 | -4.3 | 0.817 | -0.94 |
| 2019 | Liberty | Defensive backs | 73 | -0.6 | 0.826 | -0.29 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.