| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | Texhoma, Oklahoma |
| Playing career | |
| 1995–1998 | Missouri Southern |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1999 | Missouri Southern (SA) |
| 2000 | Northeastern State (SA) |
| 2001 | Northwest Missouri State (GA) |
| 2001–2002 | Oklahoma State (GA) |
| 2003–2006 | Illinois State (WR) |
| 2007 | Illinois State (QB) |
| 2008 | Oklahoma State (QC) |
| 2009–2011 | Northeastern State (OC) |
| 2012–2014 | Memphis (QB) |
| 2015 | Memphis (Co-OC/QB) |
| 2016–2021 | Virginia Tech (OC/QB) |
| 2023–2024 | Sam Houston (OC) |
| 2024 | Sam Houston (Interim HC/OC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–0 |
| Bowls | 1–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Brad Cornelsen is a former American football coach and player who is currently the offensive coordinator at Sam Houston State University. He was the former offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Virginia Tech from 2016 to 2021.