Dave Huxtable

Dave Huxtable
Atlanta Falcons
Position:Senior defensive assistant
Personal information
Born: (1956-12-20) December 20, 1956 (age 67)
Elgin, Illinois
Career information
College:Eastern Illinois
Career history
As a coach:
  • Iowa State (1982)
    Graduate assistant
  • Independence (1983–1984)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Western Kentucky (1985–1988)
    Linebackers coach
  • Western Kentucky (1989)
    Defensive coordinator
  • East Carolina (1990–1991)
    Linebackers coach/special teams coordinator
  • Georgia Tech (1992–1994)
    Linebackers coach/special teams coordinator
  • Georgia Tech (1995)
    Linebackers coach
  • Georgia Tech (1996–1997)
    Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
  • East Carolina (1998)
    Linebackers coach
  • East Carolina (1999)
    Defensive line coach
  • Oklahoma State (2000)
    Linebackers coach/special teams coordinator
  • North Carolina (2001)
    Linebackers coach/special teams coordinator
  • North Carolina (2002–2003)
    Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
  • UCF (2004–2007)
    Linebackers coach/special teams coordinator
  • UCF (2008–2010)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Wisconsin (2011)
    Linebackers coach
  • Pittsburgh (2012)
    Defensive coordinator
  • NC State (2013–2019)
    Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
  • Texas (2020)
    Analyst
  • Alabama (2021–2022)
    Analyst
  • Atlanta Falcons (2023–present)
    Senior defensive assistant

Dave Huxtable (born December 20, 1956) is an American football coach who is the senior defensive assistant for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He served as the defensive coordinator at the North Carolina State University from 2013 to 2019.[2] He previously served as the defensive coordinator of the Pittsburgh Panthers football team.

  1. ^ Zenitz, Matt. "Alabama hiring former ACC defensive coordinator". AL.com.
  2. ^ Zeise, Paul (January 7, 2012). "Pitt's Chryst formally announces six members of his coaching staff". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved January 7, 2012.