Mike DeBord

Mike DeBord
Biographical details
Born (1956-02-07) February 7, 1956 (age 68)
Muncie, Indiana, U.S.
Playing career
c. 1980Manchester (IN)
Position(s)Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1983Franklin (IN) (OL)
1984Fort Hays State (OL)
1985–1986Fort Hays State (OC/QB/WR)
1987–1988Eastern Illinois (OL)
1988–1989Ball State (OL)
1990–1991Colorado State (OL)
1992Northwestern (OL)
1993–1996Michigan (OL)
1997–1999Michigan (OC)
2000–2003Central Michigan
2004–2005Michigan (ST/RC)
2006–2007Michigan (OC/TE)
2008Seattle Seahawks (AOL)
2009Seattle Seahawks (TE)
2010–2012Chicago Bears (TE)
2015–2016Tennessee (OC/QB)
2017–2018Indiana (AHC/OC/TE)
2019San Diego Fleet (OC)
2020Michigan (OA)
2021Kansas (OC/QB)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2013–2014Michigan (sport admin)
Head coaching record
Overall12–34
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
The Sporting News' National Assistant Coach of the Year (1997)

Mike DeBord (born February 7, 1956) is an American football coach who was most recently the offensive coordinator at the University of Kansas. He was previously the offensive coordinator of the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), and was the associate head coach and offensive coordinator at Indiana University prior to joining the AAF.[1] DeBord was the head football coach at Central Michigan University from 2000 to 2003, compiling a record of 12–34. He worked as an assistant coach at the University of Michigan for a total of 11 seasons, from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2004 to 2007. He was the offensive coordinator for the Michigan Wolverines for five seasons (1997–1999, 2006–2007) including Michigan's 1997 campaign, in which the team won part of a national championship. DeBord has also worked as an assistant coach in the National Football League (NFL), with the Seattle Seahawks (2008–2009) and the Chicago Bears (2010–2012).

  1. ^ Mike Griffith, "Mike DeBord Leaving Tennessee Coordinator Post After Record-Breaking Season," SEC Country, January 3, 2017.