
University of South Alabama Football
Coaching Staff (30)

Head Coach
Major Applewhite was named the fourth head coach in the history of South Alabama Football on Jan. 18, 2024. Applewhite wrapped up his second season as head coach

Assistant Coach -- Tight Ends
Adam Mann joined South Alabama as a graduate assistant ahead of the 2023 season. He worked his way up to defensive quality control coach in 2025, and was promoted
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Special Assistant to the Head Coach
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Director of Football Recruiting
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Assistant Coach -- Running Backs
Broderick Fobbs was hired as running backs coach at South Alabama in March of 2025. Fobbs wasted no time developing the running back room for the Jaguars as Kentrel
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Assistant Coach -- Offensive Line
Bryant Ross was hired as South Alabama's offensive line coach in Jan. 2026. Ross joined the Jaguars after a one-year stint as the offensive line coach at Georgia
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Assistant Coach -- Defensive Line
Chris Achuff joined South Alabama as defensive line coach in Jan. 2026. A veteran coach with experience in the National Football League, Achuff most recently
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Director of Football Development
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Director of Player Personnel
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Assistant Coach -- Co-Defensive Coordinator / Cornerbacks
Jason Washington joined South Alabama as Co-Defensive Coordinator and Cornerbacks Coach in January 2025 after a five-year stint at Mississippi State in various roles. In
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Assistant Athletic Director, Football Chief of Staff
JT May joined South Alabama as the Assistant Athletic Director, Football Chief of Staff in January 2025. Prior to coming to Mobile, May spent four seasons at
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Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning/Football
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Graduate Assistant (Offense)

Coordinator of Football Ops
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Graduate Assistant (Offense)

Assistant Athletic Director/Equipment Services
After serving as a member of the football program since its inception in 2009, Mark Hewes moved to a different role within the athletic department as he became the
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Rod Grace, a strength and conditioning coach with ties to the states of Kentucky, Texas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, the American Athletic Conference, the Big 12,
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Assistant Coach -- Passing Game Coordinator / Receivers
Tim Rattay was hired to serve as the South Alabama's passing game coordinator and receivers coach ahead of the 2026 season. Rattay joined the Jaguars after a
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Assistant Coach -- Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers
Todd Orland was hired as South Alabama's defensive coordinator and inside linebackers coach ahead of the 2026 season. Orlando, who most recently served as defensive
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Assistant Coach -- Special Teams Coordinator
Tommy Perry joined South Alabama as special teams coordinator in Jan. 2026. It is Perry’s second stint as a Jaguar as he was South’s special teams coordinator
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Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning/Football
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Assistant Coach -- Outside Linebackers
Tre’ Williams joined the South Alabama coaching staff before the 2023 season as the program’s special teams coordinator. In Feb. of 2024, he added outside linebackers
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Assistant Coach -- Safeties
Tyson Kee was hired as the safeties coach at South Alabama in Jan. 2026. Kee made his way to Mobile by way of Valdosta State where he was the defensive backs
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Assistant Coach -- Quarterbacks
Zach Crisler returned to Mobile to coach South Alabama's quarterbacks ahead of the 2025 season. The 2025 season saw Crisler working with dual-threat quarterback
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