Brett Gilliland

Brett Gilliland
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamWest Alabama
ConferenceGSC
Record64–41
Biographical details
Born (1981-06-02) June 2, 1981 (age 43)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
2000–2003West Alabama
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004West Alabama (WR)
2006–2009Georgia Tech (GA)
2010Georgia Southern (RB)
2011Georgia Southern (TE/OT)
2012Georgia Southern (WR)
2013Kennesaw State (QB)
2014–presentWest Alabama
Head coaching record
Overall64–41
Tournaments1–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 GSC (2017)
Awards
GSC Coach of the Year (2017)

Brett Gilliland (born June 2, 1981) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of West Alabama, a position he has held since 2014. Previously Gilliland played quarterback for the West Alabama Tigers from 2000 to 2003 where he set several school records. He began his coaching career in 2004 and held assistant coaching positions at West Alabama, Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern and Kennesaw State. Gilliland was announced as West Alabama's 21st head coach on December 9, 2013.[1][2]

  1. ^ Champlin, Drew (December 9, 2013). "Former West Alabama quarterback Brett Gilliland takes over as school's head football coach". AL.com. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "West Alabama names record-setting quarterback Brett Gilliand as coach". NCAA.com. West Alabama Athletics. December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.