Dewayne Alexander

Dewayne Alexander
Current position
TitleOffensive line coach
TeamSewanee
ConferenceSAA
Playing career
1985–1987Tennessee Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1995Hendersonville HS (TN) (assistant)
1996Jackson County HS (TN)
1997–1998Tennessee Tech (GA)
1999–2000Upperman HS (TN)
2001Gallatin HS (TN) (OC)
2002Tennessee Tech (DL)
2003–2005Wilson Central HS (TN)
2006–2012Cumberland
2013–2015Tennessee Tech (AHC/OL)
2016Cumberland (OC/QB/RB)
2017East Tennessee State (OL)
2018–2023Tennessee Tech
2024–presentSewanee (OL)
Head coaching record
Overall61–76 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC West Division (2008)

Dewayne Alexander is an American college football coach. He is the offensive line coach for Sewanee: The University of the South, a position he has needed since 2024.[citation needed] He was the head football coach at Tennessee Tech, a position he held from 2018 to 2023. Prior to Tennessee Tech, Alexander served as head football coach at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee, where he compiled a record of 41–33. Alexander played college football at Tennessee Tech from 1985 to 1987. He was named head football coach at Tennessee Tech on December 22, 2017.[1][2][3][4] Alexander was fired from Tennessee Tech on November 21, 2023 after 6 seasons.[5]

  1. ^ Organ, Mike (December 22, 2017). "Tennessee Tech football names Dewayne Alexander new coach". The Tennessean. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Tech brings back Dewayne Alexander as head coach". USA Today. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Alexander named Tech head coach". Lebanon Democrat. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  4. ^ Craven, Ben (December 22, 2017). "Dewayne Alexander named new Tech football coach". Herald-Citizen. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  5. ^ Organ, Mike (November 21, 2023). "Tennessee Tech football coach Dewayne Alexander fired after six seasons". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 21, 2023.