Jason Bachtel

Jason Bachtel
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamHouston Christian
ConferenceSouthland
Record5–7
Biographical details
Bornc. 1980 (age 43–44)
Texas, U.S.
Alma materHoward Payne University (2003)
Lamar University (2018)
Playing career
1999–2001Howard Payne
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002Howard Payne (RB)
2003-2007Gatesville HS (TX) (assistant)
2007-2010Galena Park HS (TX) (assistant)
2011–2016Scurry-Rosser HS (TX)
2017North Forney HS (TX) (OC/QB)
2018–2019East Texas Baptist (OC)
2020Argyle HS (TX) (OC)
2020–2022[a]Howard Payne
2023Houston Christian (OC/QB)
2024–presentHouston Christian
Head coaching record
Overall21-16 (college)
31–33 (high school)

Jason Bachtel (born c. 1980) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Houston Christian University, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2][3][4][5] He was the head football coach for Scurry-Rosser High School from 2011 to 2016 and Howard Payne University from 2021 to 2022.[6][7][8] He also coached for Galena Park High School, Gatesville High School, North Forney High School, East Texas Baptist,[9] and Argyle High School.[10][11] He played college football for Howard Payne as a quarterback.


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  1. ^ "Jason Bachtel - Football Coach". Houston Christian University Athletics. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Houston Christian to name Jason Bachtel as next head coach". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  3. ^ FCS, Fear The (January 4, 2024). "Houston Christian Promotes Jason Bachtel to Head Coach". Fear The FCS. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "Houston Baptist: FB: HCU Names Jason Bachtel as New Head Football Coach". www.anygivensaturday.com. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  5. ^ Sportsdesk, B. V. M. (January 4, 2024). "Jason Bachtel Named New Head Football Coach for HCU, Bringing Wealth of Coaching Experience and Texas Ties". BVM Sports. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "Jason Bachtel - Football Coach". Howard Payne University Athletics. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "Jason Bachtel accepts new position as OC at Houston Christian, Kevin Bachtel named new leader". KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com. December 18, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  8. ^ "Jason Bachtel departs HPU, brother Kevin elevated to head coach". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  9. ^ "Jason Bachtel - Football Coach". East Texas Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  10. ^ Samuels, Doug (January 7, 2021). "High school offensive coordinator lands Division III head coaching job". Footballscoop. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  11. ^ "Jason Bachtel hired as HPU head football coach". Brownwood News. Retrieved January 6, 2024.