&sq=&lang=&file=File:MountainWestMD-2016-0727-TonySanchez.png) Sanchez at 2016 Mountain West Media Days | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | New Mexico State |
| Conference | C-USA |
| Record | 2–7 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | January 25, 1974 Fairfield, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1993 | Laney |
| 1994–1995 | New Mexico State |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996 | New Mexico State (SA) |
| 1998 | Onate HS (NM) (WR) |
| 2000 | Irvin HS (TX) (WR) |
| 2001–2002 | Onate HS (NM) (DB) |
| 2003 | Onate HS (NM) (DC/DB) |
| 2004–2008 | California HS (CA) |
| 2009–2014 | Bishop Gorman HS (NV) |
| 2015–2019 | UNLV |
| 2021 | TCU (OA) |
| 2022–2023 | New Mexico State (WR) |
| 2024–present | New Mexico State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–46 (college) 120–26 (high school) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 6 Nevada 4A state (high school) | |
| Awards | |
| USA Today Coach of the Year (2014) | |
Anthony Phillip Sanchez (born January 25, 1974)[1] is an American college football coach and former wide receiver, who is the current head football coach at New Mexico State University, his alma mater. He was the head football coach at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) from 2014 to 2019.[2][3] Before that, he was the head football coach at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas.
- ^ "Bishop Gorman High School – Football Coaches – Tony Sanchez". Retrieved December 11, 2014.
- ^ Evans, Thayer (December 6, 2014). "UNLV finalizing agreement to hire Bishop Gorman High's Tony Sanchez". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "UNLV Coach Tony Sanchez Out After 5 Seasons". Sports Illustrated. Associated Press. Retrieved November 26, 2019.