Coaches / Position coach / Steve Stanard
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Peak79best 5 yrs
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Steve Stanard
Rush Ends Coach · Minnesota
Headline rating: as position coach · linebackers. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Seasons here1
Programs4
Stints4
Career path
Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating57Peak64
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Syracuse | -0.02 | -0.08 | -0.81 |
| 2016 | Wyoming | -0.01 | — | -0.07 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · linebackers
Rating75Peak79
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 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 79 | -0.0 | 0.882 | 0.48 |
| 2024 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 82 | -2.8 | 0.861 | 0.37 |
| 2023 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 79 | +5.1 | 0.835 | 0.53 |
| 2022 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 77 | +6.4 | 0.862 | 0.69 |
| 2021 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 72 | +9.3 | 0.858 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | Kansas State | Linebackers | 68 | -10.9 | 0.853 | -1.19 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.