Brett Dewhurst

Biography

At Florida Atlantic Joined the Owls in December of 2024 as FAU's Defensive Coordinator In addition to overseeing entire defense, also honed in on safeties where top three combined for 148 tackles Coached American Conference third-team LB Leon Hart Jr. and DL CJ Doggette Jr. Defense recorded at least five tackles-for-loss in eight games during the 2025 season, including the first six games to open the year. Meet Coach Dewhurst At Coastal Carolina Served the 2024 season as an analyst for a defense that placed five defenders on the Sun Belt All-Conference squad, three were named to the first team, and two earned honorable mention honors At Mississippi State Elevated in 2023 to the Bulldogs safeties coach In 2022, served as a defensive analyst, primarily focusing on the safeties position group At Texas State Worked with the Bobcat defensive backs from 2019-21 Dewhurst’s 2020 unit accounted for 11 turnovers with seven interceptions, four fumble recoveries, and three forced fumbles. Cornerback Jarron Morris was a Second-Team All-Sun Belt Conference selection after he led Texas State with 69 tackles, led the league with four interceptions, recovered a fumble, and had 11 breakups. In addition, Morris tied school and Sun Belt Conference records when he returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown at ULM In his first season at Texas State (2019), helped the Bobcats rank among the nation’s top 25 passing defenses. Morris and Khambrail Winters earned Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt