Maxwell Thurmond

Maxwell Thurmond
Current position
TitleSenior offensive analyst
TeamTennessee
ConferenceACC
Biographical details
Born (1978-03-01) March 1, 1978 (age 46)
Sylvester, Georgia, U.S.
Alma materJacksonville State (2000)
Playing career
1996–2000Jacksonville State
Position(s)Cornerback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001Jacksonville State (GA)
2002–2003Jacksonville State (OLB)
2004–2005Jacksonville State (CB)
2006–2010Jacksonville State (OLB)
2011–2012Jacksonville State (ST/WR)
2013Reinhardt (assistant)
2014–2015West Alabama (ST/LB)
2016–2017Austin Peay (ST/LB)
2018Central Arkansas (DC/LB)
2019Charlotte (ST/LB)
2020–2021Jacksonville State (ST/LB)
2021Jacksonville State (interim HC)
2022–presentTennessee (OA)
Head coaching record
Overall1–1

Maxwell Thurmond (born March 1, 1978) is an American football coach, currently serving as a senior offensive analyst at Tennessee.[1] He previously served as interim head football coach at Jacksonville State University after John Grass resigned with two games remaining in their 2001 season.[2] Previous to serving as interim head coach for the Gamecocks, Thurmond served as an assistant coach for Reinhardt, West Alabama, Austin Peay, Central Arkansas, Charlotte, and Jacksonville State.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (WAC–ASUN Challenge) (2021)
2021 Jacksonville State 1–1[n 1] 1–1[n 1] T–4th
Jacksonville State: 1–1 1–1
Total: 1–1

Notes

  1. ^ a b John Grass served as Jacksonville State's head coach for the first nine games of the 2021 season before resigning. Thurmond was appointed interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The Gamecocks finished the year with an overall record of 5–6 and a mark of 3–3 in conference play.

References

  1. ^ Ray, Matt (March 9, 2022). "Vols add key off-field staffer to Sr. Offensive Analyst role". Fan Nation. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Maxwell Thurmond named interim head coach of Jacksonville State". WBRC 6. November 10, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Maxwell Thurmond profile". JSU Gamecocks Sports. Jacksonville State University Athletics. Retrieved February 10, 2023.