Andrew Thacker

Andrew Thacker
Thacker in 2019
Current position
TitleDefensive analyst
TeamGeorgia
ConferenceSEC
Biographical details
Born (1985-05-31) May 31, 1985 (age 39)
Cartersville, Georgia
Playing career
2004–2007Furman
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008–2009UCF (GA)
2010–2012Oklahoma State (GA)
2013Southern Miss (S)
2014Atlanta Falcons (assistant)
2015UCF (S)
2016Kennesaw State (LB)
2017Temple (LB)
2018Temple (DC)
2019–2023Georgia Tech (DC)
2023Georgia Tech (S)
2024–presentGeorgia (defensive analyst)

Andrew Thacker (born May 31, 1985) is an American football coach. He is currently a defensive analyst at the University of Georgia.[1] After a standout high school career at North Forsyth High School in Cumming, Georgia and Gainesville High School in Gainesville, Georgia, Thacker attended and played college football at Furman University (2004–2007), where he was a three-year starter at safety. Thacker was the Southern Conference's Freshman of the Year in 2004 and went 35–15 during his time as a Paladin.[2]

  1. ^ "Kirby Smart and Georgia have reportedly added a former rival coach to the staff" FootballScoop. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  2. ^ "Furman". Archived from the original on January 16, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2018.