Steve Sarkisian

Steve Sarkisian
Sarkisian in 2024
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamTexas
ConferenceSEC
Record34–15
Annual salary$10.3 million[1]
Biographical details
Born (1974-03-08) March 8, 1974 (age 50)
Torrance, California, U.S.
Playing career
1993–1994El Camino
1995–1996BYU
1997–1999Saskatchewan Roughriders
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000El Camino (QB)
2001–2003USC (QB)
2004Oakland Raiders (QB)
2005–2006USC (QB)
2007–2008USC (AHC/OC/QB)
2009–2013Washington
2014–2015USC
2016Alabama (OA/interim OC)
2017–2018Atlanta Falcons (OC)
2019–2020Alabama (OC)
2021–presentTexas
Head coaching record
Overall80–50
Bowls2–4
Tournaments0–1 (CFP)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Big 12 (2023)
Awards
AP Big 12 Coach of the Year (2023)
Sammy Baugh Trophy (1996)
Broyles Award (2020)

Stephen Sarkisian (born March 8, 1974)[2] is an American football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Texas at Austin. He previously was the head football coach at the University of Washington from 2009 to 2013 and the University of Southern California (USC) from 2014 to 2015.

Sarkisian played college football as a quarterback at Brigham Young University (BYU) and professionally with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Sarkisian served as the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 2017 to 2018 and at the University of Alabama from 2019 to 2020.

  1. ^ Vertuno, Jim (February 22, 2024). "Texas regents approve Sarkisian contract extension and raise to more than $10 million". Associated Press. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Stephens, Ken. – "QB Genealogy – Steve Sarkisian is latest in long line of talented BYU quarterbacks". – Dallas Morning News– December 31, 1996.