 Napier at the 2018 SBC Media Day | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Florida |
| Conference | SEC |
| Record | 16–19 |
| Annual salary | $7.1 million[1] |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 21, 1979 Cookeville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1999–2002 | Furman |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003–2004 | Clemson (GA) |
| 2005 | South Carolina State (QB) |
| 2006–2008 | Clemson (TE/RC) |
| 2009–2010 | Clemson (OC/QB) |
| 2011 | Alabama (analyst) |
| 2012 | Colorado State (AHC/QB) |
| 2013–2016 | Alabama (WR) |
| 2017 | Arizona State (OC/QB) |
| 2018–2021 | Louisiana |
| 2022–present | Florida |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 56–31 |
| Bowls | 2–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Sun Belt (2020–2021) 4 Sun Belt West Division (2018–2021) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2019, 2021) | |
William Hall Napier (born July 21, 1979)[2] is an American football coach currently serving as head coach at the University of Florida. From 2017 until 2021, he was head coach at the University of Louisiana, amassing a 40–12 record in four seasons with three consecutive 10+ win seasons and two seasons finishing in the AP Poll, both firsts in the program's history. Prior to Louisiana, he was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Arizona State University in 2017.
- ^ "AP source: Napier gets 7-year, $51.8M contract at Florida". WINK News. December 5, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ 2000 Furman Football (PDF). Furman University. 2000. pp. 23–24. Retrieved September 26, 2020.