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Kevin Wilson

Offensive Coordinator
Tight Ends/Fullbacks
Ninth Season
 
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Kevin Wilson

Coaching Accomplishments
• Has contributed to some of the most exciting offenses in OU history. A two-time finalist for the Frank Broyles Award for the nation's top assistant coach, he won it in 2008.
 
• Has coordinated three of the most productive offenses in college football history in 2003, 2007 and 2008. The 2008 offense set NCAA records by scoring 60 or more points in five straight games and 716 for the season.
 
• Received 2007 NFF of Oklahoma Merv Johnson Award for Coaching with Integrity.
 
• Led a 2009 offense that was decimated with injuries affecting eight starters including five with season-ending injuries. QB Landry Jones led all freshmen nationally with 23 TD passes despite missing a three halves of action during the season. Chris Brown and DeMarco Murray became the first OU players on the same roster to eclipse 40 career TDs.
 
• Had outstanding athletes lead a balanced offense in 2008. QB Sam Bradford won the Heisman Trophy and passed for 4,720 yards and 50 touchdowns; Chris Brown (1,239 yds) and DeMarco Murray (1,002 yds) were on one of only two teams in college football to have two running backs rush for more than 1,000 yards in the same season. It was the sixth consecutive year that OU produced 1,000 yard backs; Juaquin Iglesias caught 74 passes for 1,150 yards and Jermaine Gresham hauled in 66 passes for 950 yards.
 
• Coached a Mackey Award Finalist and All-American in tight end (Jermaine Gresham, 2008); an All-American and Outland Trophy Winner (Jammal Brown, 2004); Vince Carter, a 2004 All-American and a two-time Rimington Trophy finalist and a Johnny Unitas finalist (Zac Kustok, QB, Northwestern, 2001).
 
• In 2008, Matt Clapp (fullback) and Jermaine Gresham
(tight end) were first team All-Big 12.
 
• Coached two first round draft picks (Jammal Brown, OL, Oklahoma, 2004, and Davin Joseph, OL, Oklahoma in 2005), a second round pick (Chris Chester, OL, Oklahoma, 2005), a sixth round pick (Wes Sims, OL, Oklahoma, 2004) and five free agents including current San Francisco 49er TE, Joe Jon Finley.
 
• In 2007, all three tight ends were on the All-Big 12 team. Brody Eldridge was selected as the first team fullback while Jermaine Gresham was a second team TE and Joe Jon Finley was an honorable mention TE.
 
• Since 1990 Wilson has coordinated some of the most
prominent offenses in NCAA history at OU, Northwestern and Miami of Ohio.
 
• The University of North Carolina grad was a walk-on
offensive lineman, who earned a scholarship while playing on several outstanding UNC teams. He also holds a master's degree from UNC. He was a three-sport star in high school.
 
Prominent Pupils
• Davin Joseph (Oklahoma), Buccaneers, 2005 NFL first-round pick, 2005 and 2004 All-Big 12
• Chris Chester (Oklahoma), Ravens, 2005 NFL second-round pick
• Jammal Brown (Oklahoma), Saints, Two-time All-American, 2004 Outland Trophy winner
• Wes Sims (Oklahoma), 2004 NFL sixth-round pick
• Vince Carter (Oklahoma), 2004 All-American; 2003 and 2004 Rimington Award finalist
• Damian Anderson (Northwestern), All-American, No. 6 rusher in Big Ten history
• Zac Kustok (Northwestern), Big Ten total offense leader, Unitas Award finalist
• Travis Prentice, (Miami, Ohio), NCAA all-time leading scorer, No. 5 NCAA rusher

 
 Coach Wilson
 Hometown  Maiden, N.C.
 High School  Maiden, 1980
 College  North Carolina, 1984, 1987
 Family  wife, Angela
 daughters, Elaina,  Makenzie and Marlee
 sons, Trey and Toby

 Coaching History
 2006 - Oklahoma
 Offensive Coordinator, Tight Ends, Fullbacks
 2002-2005 - Oklahoma
 Co-Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line
 2001 - Northwestern
 Assistant Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks
 1999-2000 - Northwestern
 Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks
 1998 - Miami (Ohio)
 Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks
 1992-97 - Miami (Ohio)
 Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line
 1990-91 - Miami (Ohio)
 Offensive Line
 1989 - Foard (N.C.) High School
 Head Coach, Athletics Director
 1988 - North Carolina A&T
 Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line
 1987 - Winston Salem State
 Offensive Line
 1984-86 - North Carolina
 Student, Graduate Assistant Coach

 Bowl Games Coached (11)
 2009 Sun  Oklahoma
 2009 BCS Championship  Oklahoma
 2008 Fiesta  Oklahoma
 2007 Fiesta  Oklahoma 
 2005 Holiday  Oklahoma
 2005 Orange  Oklahoma
 2004 Sugar  Oklahoma
 2003 Rose  Oklahoma
 2002 Cotton  Oklahoma
 2000 Alamo  Northwestern
 1986 Aloha  North Carolina

 

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