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 Summers at 2016 Sun Belt Media Day | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Team | Western Kentucky |
| Conference | C-USA |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 11, 1980 Tifton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1998–2001 | Presbyterian |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2002 | Tift County HS (GA) (DB) |
| 2003 | Presbyterian (DB) |
| 2004 | Troy (GA) |
| 2005 | Georgia (GA) |
| 2006 | Georgia Southern (S) |
| 2007–2010 | UAB (LB) |
| 2011 | UAB (S/co-ST) |
| 2012–2014 | UCF (DC) |
| 2015 | Colorado State (DC/S) |
| 2016–2017 | Georgia Southern |
| 2018 | Georgia (DQC) |
| 2019 | Colorado (DC/S) |
| 2020 | Colorado (DC/ILB) |
| 2021 | Florida (DA) |
| 2022–present | Western Kentucky (DC/S) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–13 |
Tyson Summers (born April 11, 1980) is an American college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator at Western Kentucky University, a position he had held since 2022. He previously served as an analyst at the University of Florida. Prior to that, Summers served as the defensive coordinator at the University of Colorado Boulder. Summers was the head football coach at Georgia Southern University from 2016 to 2017.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Georgia Southern football: Eagles hire Tyson Summers as head coach". National Collegiate Athletic Association. December 21, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ "Georgia Southern fires head coach Tyson Summers". Savannah Morning News. October 22, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017. [dead link]
- ^ Weiszer, Marc (October 22, 2017). "Former Georgia Southern coach Tyson Summers' title and salary revealed at UGA". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved January 23, 2018.