| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Running backs coach |
| Team | San Diego State |
| Conference | MW |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 13, 1957 Arlington, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Nevada, Reno (B.A.) University of San Francisco (M.A.) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1984 | Minnesota (GA) |
| 1985–1989 | Nevada (WR/RB/ST) |
| 1990–1991 | UNLV (AHC) |
| 1992 | Nevada (WR) |
| 1993 | Nevada |
| 1994–1998 | UNLV |
| 1999–2005 | Wisconsin (QB) |
| 2006 | St. Louis Rams (OL) |
| 2007–2008 | St. Louis Rams (assistant) |
| 2009 | Detroit Lions (QB) |
| 2010 | Minnesota (OC/QB) |
| 2010 | Minnesota (interim HC) |
| 2011–2014 | San Diego State (AHC/RB) |
| 2015–2019 | San Diego State (AHC/OC/RB) |
| 2020–2022 | San Diego State (RB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–51 |
| Bowls | 1–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Big West (1994) | |
| Awards | |
| Big West Coach of the Year (1994) | |
Jeffrey Scott Horton (born July 13, 1957) is an American football coach. He is currently the running backs coach at San Diego State University. He was the interim head coach at the University of Minnesota, having replaced Tim Brewster, who was fired midway through the Golden Gophers' 2010 season. Horton previously served as the head coach at the University of Nevada, Reno in 1993 and at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 1994 to 1998. From 2006 to 2008, he was a special assistant/offense and assistant offensive line coach for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL), where he worked under head coach Scott Linehan. Horton coached the quarterbacks for the NFL's Detroit Lions in 2009.