Familiar staples of the system originally made famous by Hal Mumme and Mike Leach were omnipresent in WKUs offense, particularly a heavy dose of 4 verticals and Y stick (although they preferred the Y stick/slot fade variation). Under Kittleys leadership, Zappe has had a record season as he currently leads the nation in passing yards (5,546) and touchdowns (56). 15 in total offense last season and looking to be even better in 2023. Zach was helping me with the track team as a freshman in college when one day he said to me, Dad, I want to coach Football. The read for the quarterback is simple-throw off of the cornerbacks movement and make him wrong. WKU offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is returning to Lubbock, Texas, to become the next offensive coordinator for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. WebWKU Athletics DEI Council. The younger He most likely took this iteration of the play from his time learning under Kingsbury. I think that in their minds, the best thing for their career was to come here and continue to play in this offense with [Zappe] and me, they know how I operate, they know how I design plays, I felt like for them it felt more like home here, being able to have some continuity with me. Familiar in South Carolina assistant coaching search circles, this wouldn't be the first time Longo is placed in the middle of the Gamecocks' crosshairs. Just as it started to look like Sam Pittmans coaching staff was in place for the 2023 season, offensive coordinator Kendal Briles has officially decided to jump ship to TCU. Mahomes led the Big 12 in passing yards in 2015 (5,052) and led the NCAA as a whole in 2016 (5,052) while working with Kittley. The Red Raiders annually ranked among the nations top offenses during his three seasons as a graduate assistant as Texas Tech led the country in total offense and passing offense and ranked fifth in scoring during the 2016 campaign. Change). Two receivers have surpassed 1,299 yards, with Jerreth Sterns leading the team with 1,718 yards and 14 touchdowns on 137 catches. He took over as co-offensive coordinator at Florida Atlantic after Kendal Briles left for Houston in 2018. His offense led the nation in passing & was second in total offense. Most recently, Mullen was on the call for ESPN during Arkansas 55-53 Liberty Bowl win over Kansas. Arkansas was No. 45 in the country in total offense and No. Kittley will have even more talent at his disposal. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. Zach Barnett. The connections to Arkansas go without saying. (LogOut/ Here out of empty Zappe initially checks the snag side, then looks back side and hits the slant return. Im six foot seven, so growing up in west Texas I was the tallest guy on the corner all the time and I was a pretty decent basketball player so that was just a path that I felt I needed to take, just to kind of see how it went, Kittley said. WKU (8-5) is scheduled to play the Appalachian State Mountaineers in the Boca Raton Bowl on Saturday, December 18 at 10 A.M. CT inside FAU Stadium. It was a wild three years for us at HBU, Kittley said. 3)10-plus yards pass completions: 223 (No. Promising sophomore Behren Morton will push Shough, but the Red Raiders are in good shape with either at the controls of coordinator Zach Kittley's offense. At Central Michigan,Barbay helped tailback Lew Nichols III lead the nation with 1,848 rushing yards as a redshirt freshman. Please check your email for a confirmation. 30 in the country in total offense, No. 125 in red zone defense. Sign up for the Longhorns Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. I was a young guy at the time, I was a student coach, so I was still 21-22 years old at that time, Kittley said. Sterns has also been successful this season, catching 137 passes for 1,718 yards and 17 touchdowns. If the corner is playing down, the QB will now go through his progression with a potential mismatch on a corner route against a backer. Last season, Ruggieros Demon Deacon offense finished No. By Wesley Ross Zach Kittleys electric offense this past season at Western Kentucky put the normally below-the-radar Hilltoppers program onto the national scene. LUBBOCK, Texas Zach Kittley, the architect behind one of the nation's top offenses this season at Western Kentucky, has been named the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Texas Tech, head coach Joey McGuire announced Monday evening. Watch out for the Red Raiders offense next season. 2019 showed signs of improvement as the Huskies put together a 5-7 record with a pair of wins over Southland Conference opponents. He has this little joke that he says. Kliff Kingsbury got hired as the head coach and I said hey, this is a guy that I would love to learn from. He has a quarterback battle on his hands between Max Duggan and Chandler Morris, two guys that have flashed potential in the past. The majority of the Big 12 conference will also have new quarterbacks leading their offense in 2022. One of the youngest potential candidates is Clint Trickett, the 31-year-old offensive coordinator from Marshall. Please check your email for a confirmation. His offense led the nation in passing & was second in total offense. The spot route presents another man beater element to the play with the rub it places on the defender covering the flat route. Steve Sarkisian is an elite offensive mind who will have tons of weapons to work with for 2022. The success of the offense helped Kittley land the offensive coordinator role at Texas Tech under new head coach Joey McGuire. The move was first reported by @AaronDickens. ZACH KITTLEY CAREER EXPERIENCE At defensive coordinator, they replaced Barry Odom with up-and-comer Travis Williams and co-coordinator Marcus Woodson. The cornerback jumps the shoot, isolating Sterns on the corner route against an outmatched linebacker: Against UTSA they put the back on tear motion, which allows Zappe to identify man coverage when the backer vacates the box to run with him. The Red Raiders, who averaged more than 30 points per game in each of those three seasons, were also second nationally in total offense and scoring offense in 2015. Being a staple for the Red Raiders in Lubbock runs in the family.. New Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley will make close to $2.2 million over the life of a three-year deal he signed last week. Outside of the quarterback position, the Big 12 returns some of the most electric players in the country. His father, Wes Kittley, still coaches track and field for Texas Tech. Myles Price vying to stand out in Zach Kittley's offense for Texas Tech football. https://t.co/e35pdt6k2A, Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) December 14, 2020. Subscribe to 247Sports YouTube for the latest college football, basketball and recruiting news including live college commitments. Kittley expressed confidence that his style of air raid offense will be able to thrive in Conference USA, citing the experience he gained when his Huskies faced North CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Typically this would be double slants to fill the open void left by the Mike, or some sort of dig/pivot or levels concept designed to place a high/low stretch on the flat defender. I just didnt love the game of basketball enough I always loved football, the Xs and Os aspect of it.. "I told coach [Zach] Kittley, he will never in his career have a room like he has, that we have three guys that can go win football games," McGuire said Thursday at Big 12 Media Days. The tailback would cheat his alignment out and run a shoot with an aiming point 2-3 yards out of bounds. He encouraged those guys to give me a call.. Kevin Barbay, Appalachian State OC (Photo: Will Turner, 247Sports) Zach Kittley finished up his first season with Western Kentucky on Saturday as the WKU Hilltoppers defeated Appalachian State 59-38. Turner has built quite a resume of tight ends that have gone on to be successful in the NFL and is also regarded as a great recruiter. I'm biased clearly, but I don't think there's a more important football player in the whole country than Bailey Zappe is to this football program and this team.". The Red Raiders, who averaged more than 30 points per game in each of those three seasons, were also second nationally in total offense and scoring offense in 2015. The Hilltoppers closed the 2021 campaign as the FBS leader in passing yards per game (433.7) and first downs (384) and ranked second for both scoring offense and total offense and then 13th in red zone offense after scoring in 90.9 percent of their appearances inside the 20. A deal is not in place at this time, but could be by the end of the weekend. Within the air raid system, snag (or Y corner) developed as the companion play to Y stick. A young coach, that is highly regarded by peers with a very efficient offensive system that is already giving defenses fits (example: vs. Ole Miss in the Alamo Bowl). Johnson's coaching careerbegan at Utah as the quarterbackscoach in 2010 and he later served under Dan Mullen as Florida's top assistant. Wide receiver Jerreth Sterns led the nation in receptions (137) and receiving yards (1,718) while catching 14 touchdowns. 95 in scoring offense, No. I have three boys and I knew pretty early when they grew up that he was going to be my coach, Kittleys father said. 27 in scoring offense and No. This can have the effect of making it an easier read for the quarterback because it puts the flat defender in a more immediate bind. Peyton Hillis spent more than a week in the hospital and was in intensive care and on a ventilator. Like Sam Pittman, Grimes has an offensive line coach background while also having experience orchestrating some of the most high-octane offenses in college football the last few seasons. Offense has always been a signature for the Red Raiders, dating back to the days of Mike Leach. 2018-20 Houston Baptist Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks) Copyright 2021 WBKO. When I left [HBU], there was a little inkling in me thinking that he would leave, he had an SEC offer and a Big 12 offer. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. WKU Football has announced the hiring of Zach Kittley as the team's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. I felt he was going to be able to help me advance in my career as well this is a great family environment here at this program, and thats something thats important to me, having a wife and a two-year-old boy.. The offense ranks second behind only Mississippi State (another Air Raid attack) with 50 passes per game and the offensive line has the best pass-blocking grade in the country heading into the bowl season, according to PFF. If Martinez plays well, Kansas State will finish the season much higher on this list. Western Kentucky co-offensive coordinators Zach Kittley and Bryan Ellis are reportedly leaving for new jobs. During the game, we saw his quarterback Bailey Zappe, who followed him from Houston Baptist, set not one but two FBS single-season records. As this was happening, the Z would run a lazy slant/snag route (he was coached to fake a fade against a rolled corner) and take the Ys place on the stick. The Red Raiders held on to win 35-33, but Kittley was able to leave Lubbock with his head held high. Were going to run the football here, Kittley said. The Red Raiders had an explosive introduction to new offensive coordinator Zach Kittley. #11084 Bowling Green, KY , WKU OC Zach Kittley and the road that led him to the Hill. The 6-4, 305-pound Spencer played in Zach Kittleys offense back at Western Kentucky and should help sure up the trenches in Lubbock. A native of Lubbock, Kittley originally attended Abilene Christian to play basketball before transferring back to Texas Tech to complete his bachelors in history in 2014. Trickett previously served as OC at FAU and spent the past three seasons on staff at West Virginia. ?? 2013-14 Texas Tech Student Assistant (Offensive Intern), Im home. The success of the offense helped Kittley land the offensive coordinator role at Texas Tech under new head coach Joey McGuire. "You've got a rock star son," McGuire said. Texas Tech hires Zach Kittley as new offensive coordinator, Its over: Law enforcement officials react to suicide of accused officer killer, Scottsville Police respond to accidents due to strong wind conditions, Project to upgrade lanes at a U.S. 68 intersection in Logan County begins, Nissan recalls over 800K SUVs; key defect can cut off engine, Second search for missing Caneyville woman yields no new information, WKU selects 18 for 2023-24 Cherry Presidential Scholarship, Hopkinsville man injured in Todd County accident. Western Kentucky football announced Monday it has hired Zach Kittley as the Hilltoppers' new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. The Texas Tech offense finished this game with 63 points and 620 yards. At 31 years old, he is one of the nation's youngest coordinators and this was his first season coaching on a Power Five staff. All rights reserved. 10 overall selection, making him the highest-picked quarterback in program history and the seventh Red Raider all-time to be chosen in the opening round. Zach Kittleys electric offense this past season at Western Kentucky put the normally below-the-radar Hilltoppers program onto the national scene. The former Mississippi State and Florida head coach has an abundance of SEC experience and is one of top offensive minds in college football. After Dowell Loggains left, Pittman hired Morgan Turner from Stanford as the new tight ends coach. Zappe became the highest-drafted quarterback in Western Kentucky following a record-setting final collegiate season where he snapped the NCAA FBS records for single-season passing yards (5,967) and passing touchdowns (62). https://longhornswire.usatoday.com/lists/big-12-football-best-offenses-rankings-texas-longhorns-oklahoma-sooners-baylor-2022/, Big 12 conference will also have new quarterbacks leading their offense in 2022, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Texas Tech made one of the more underrated moves of the offseason with the hire of offensive coordinator Zach Kittley. 2022 review: Led by transfers Bailey Zappe and Jerreth Sterns, WKU finished the season averaging 44 points and 536 yards per game, second behind only Ohio State in total offense. 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Typically this would be double slants to fill the open void left by the Mike, or some sort of dig/pivot or levels concept designed to place a high/low stretch on the flat defender. Please. 2013-14 Texas Tech Student Assistant (Offensive Intern), Im home. By Wesley Ross Zach Kittleys electric offense this past season at Western Kentucky put the normally below-the-radar Hilltoppers program onto the national scene. The two reunite at Oklahoma with the help of wide receiver Marvin Mims. I think this offense can be successful in this conference, Kittley said. In that case, the spot route runner should be open as he settles into the window between the flat and hook defender: If the cornerback jumps the flat, throw to the corner (cover 2 rules): Against cover 3, the cornerback should bail to his deep third and cancel out the corner, leaving the apexed flat defender in the precarious position of covering both the spot and the flat. The #2 receiver does a good job of stemming and getting on the defenders toes to break open on the corner: Here against Marshall, they again put the back in tear motion before the snap. Toronto had 94 field goal attempts to Chicagos 71 and outrebounded the Bulls 47-35, including a 19-6 advantage on the offensive glass. Kittley is the youngest coach to be named 247Sports' Offensive Coordinator of the YearKittley's quick rebuild at Western Kentucky was possible because of the transfer portal as four of his players at FCS Houston Baptist quarterback Bailey Zappe and three receivers followed him to the Conference USA school last offseason. However, it is not confirmed yet as Zach hasnt mentioned his income publicly. As should come as no surprise, sources told FootballScoop on Tuesday that McGuire is targeting coaches with Big 12 and/or Texas ties to run his Red Raider offense and defense. This move is likely not happening after Loggains took the job as South Carolinas offensive coordinator in December. Without him out there, people didnt know where to line up. 80 in third down conversion percentage. Kittley had joined a program that was bringing in future Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury, one of the most promising young minds the NFL has seen in recent memory. Roy K. Miller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. The quarterback will now throw off of the flat defenders movement: If executed correctly, snag should be impossible to defend with zone coverage. HBU had one of the most explosive offenses in the FCS in 2019, ranking second in the Southland Conference and 12 th nationally in total offense with 426.6 yards per game and third nationally in passing offense with 334.3 yards per game. The read for the quarterback is simple-throw off of the cornerbacks movement and make him wrong. Poet Laureate reads her work at WKU, WKU professor shares insights about artificial intelligence in the classroom, Photos: 2022 Poetry Laureate Ada Limn Poetry Reading, WKU African American studies, history department to host 'Unbought'. Zappe, who followed Kittley from Houston Baptist, put up video game-like numbers at quarterback, setting the NCAA all-time single season record for both touchdowns (62) and passing yards (5,967). The Red Raiders have hired former Western Kentucky offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Zach Kittley as their new offensive coordinator. One of the great young minds in the game, Kittley helped coach NFL MVP and Super Bowl Champion Patrick Mahomes for three years at Texas Tech, and The Hilltoppers wont be passing the ball on every snap, however. Erik Ezukanma could return next year to increase his draft stock. Visit WKU. If you include the new strength and conditioning coach, Ben Sowders, then its been a really good offseason for Pittman as far as staff turnover goes. No team in the Big 12 has more to replace on offense than Iowa State. He would bring an offense to Columbia the program has never seen, but much of the fanbase has been requesting for several years. & Margaret Talkington Leadership Academy, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging. This can be particularly tough on an inside linebacker, who must make his way through the corner and spot route runner in an effort to try and cover the back out in the flat. The day I took the job here we had a zoom call with the HBU football team and [coach Shealy] let the guys know that I was taking this opportunity here. Wide receiver Quinten Johnson will be one of the best in the Big 12 in 2022. 74 in the country in total offense, No. @Davis_Webb5 High schools were starting to run spread offenses and Zach just understood where to tell his teammates where to line up. His father, Texas Tech track & field head coach Wes Kittley, served as Zachs first window into the world of coaching collegiate athletics. During the game, By We like to say that everybody in this offense eats. WKU Football hired Houston Baptist University offensive coordinator Zach Kittley in December of 2020 to reshape the Hilltoppers offense. Oklahoma and Texas Tech square off in Lubbock on Nov. 26, OUs last game of the regular season. Kittley and his wife, Emily, were married in February 2017 and are parents to two boys, Knox and a newborn, Ford. Dec 4, 2021. @PatrickMahomes My dad was never one that tried to force us into coaching, I got two older brothers, ones an oil guy, ones in a fertilizer business out there in west Texas. Zappe actually broke the previous FBS record set by Texas Techs own B.J. #WreckEm https://t.co/S8w9ERrcNu, Strong endorsements on our new OC! He was a finalist for the prestigious Manning Award and a semifinalist for both the Davey OBrien and Walter Camp Player of the Year awards. Jeff Grimes is a name that might not be on a lot of radars but would be a very intriguing hire. ?? 21-ranked rushing offense and 26th-best total offense in terms of production. The 2018 season would prove rough for the team, as HBU went 1-10 without a conference victory. & Margaret Talkington Leadership Academy, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. The two shared a handshake and a few words. Through the air, the Chippewas averaged 265.4 passing yards a game. LUBBOCK, Texas Zach Kittley, the architect behind one of the nations top offenses this season at Western Kentucky, has been named the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Texas Tech, head coach Joey McGuire announced Monday evening. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Familiar staples of the system originally made famous by Hal Mumme and Mike Leach were omnipresent in WKUs offense, particularly a heavy dose of 4 verticals and Y stick (although they preferred the Y stick/slot fade variation). 71), 2021: Zach Kittley, Western Kentucky2020: Steve Sarkisian, Alabama2019: Joe Brady, LSU2018: Mike Locksley, Alabama2017: Josh Heupel, Missouri2016: Joe Moorhead, Penn State2015: Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma2014: Tom Herman, Ohio State2013: Mike Bobo, Georgia. It was fun going to his track meets, being around his college athletes, Kittley said. He developed a quarterback with only one FBS scholarship offer into a household name at WKU. Academic Majors. Currently, Texas Tech has a plethora of quarterbacks and offensive weapons. Barbay rides a balanced spread-style offense for the Mountaineers and just finished his first season as play-caller with the nation's No. I was 14 years old at the time, but I just knew I wanted to coach one day this is the path that I knew I was going to take at a younger age., I have three boys and I knew pretty early when they grew up that he was going to be my coach, Kittleys father said. Kittley was hired by Western Kentucky after three seasons in a similar role at Houston Baptist where he, similarly, built one of the nations top offenses at the FCS level. Led by transfers Only Baylor and Oklahoma State return their established starter from a year ago. During its shortened 2020 season, Houston Baptist continually frustrated FBS opponents as Zappe, who later transferred to Western Kentucky after Kittleys hire, completed 65.6 percent of his passes for 1,833 yards and 15 touchdowns with only one interception over four games. Most recently, Kittley turned Houston Baptist into one of He is incredibly sharp and is definitely one of the brightest young minds in the game, Kingsbury said in a statement. Running backs remain an afterthought. Don would always tell me that Zach was his quarterback on defense. Kittley most recently coached at Houston Baptist and Texas Tech. Sign up for the Razorbacks Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Not everyone is a fan of Sam Pittman's offseason moves. During its shortened 2020 season, Houston Baptist continually frustrated FBS opponents as Zappe, who later transferred to Western Kentucky after Kittleys hire, completed 65.6 percent of his passes for 1,833 yards and 15 touchdowns with only one interception over four games. Zach Kittley is the leading candidate to be Texas Tech's offensive coordinator, sources told FootballScoop on Saturday. Now Kittley returns to his home state of Texas and his alma mater of Texas Tech, where he learned under Air Raid aficionado Kliff Kingsbury from 2013 to 2017. 3 in the country in total offense in 2021. Kittley and his wife, Emily, were married in February 2017 and are parents to two boys, Knox and a newborn, Ford. That being said, his Illini offense left a lot to be desired this season. Of course, their success stems directly from quarterback Bailey Zappe, who led the nation in virtually every passing statistic. SOURCE: WKU OC Zach Kittley has agreed to become Texas Tech's new OC. 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