 Withers at the 2016 Sun Belt Media Day | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 15, 1963 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1981–1985 | Appalachian State |
| Position(s) | Defensive back, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988 | Austin Peay (DB) |
| 1989 | Austin Peay (DC) |
| 1990 | Austin Peay (WR/ST) |
| 1991 | Tulane (OLB) |
| 1992–1993 | Southern Miss (assistant ST/DB) |
| 1994 | New Orleans Saints (DQC) |
| 1995–1997 | Louisville (AHC/DC/DB) |
| 1998–2000 | Texas (DB) |
| 2001–2006 | Tennessee Titans (DB) |
| 2007 | Minnesota (DC) |
| 2008–2010 | North Carolina (DC/DB) |
| 2011 | North Carolina (interim HC) |
| 2012–2013 | Ohio State (AHC/co-DC/S) |
| 2014–2015 | James Madison |
| 2016–2018 | Texas State |
| 2019 | New York Giants (DB) |
| 2020 | Texas (analyst) |
| 2021 | FIU (AHC/DC/S) |
| 2022 | Temple (AHC) |
| 2023 (spring) | Florida Atlantic (AHC/PGC) |
| 2023–2024 | Temple (DC/OLB) |
| 2024 | Temple (Interim HC/DC/OLB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 32–43 |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D-I playoffs) |
Everett Rowe Withers (born June 15, 1963) is an American football coach and former player. He was the defensive coordinator at FIU, and was the defensive backs coach for the New York Giants and as the head coach for the Texas State Bobcats.[1] Withers served as head football coach at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2011 season, at James Madison University in the 2014 and 2015 seasons[2], and as the interim head coach at Temple following Stan Drayton's firing in 2024.
- ^ "Texas State University Football Coach Dismissed".
- ^ Zimmerman, Luke (December 19, 2013). "Ohio State Co-DC Everett Withers to be James Madison head coach".