Chad Scott (American football coach)

For the former NFL player, see Chad Scott.

Chad Scott

Current position
Title	Running backs coach
Team	Texas
Conference	SEC
Biographical details
Born	(1981-06-11) June 11, 1981 (age 43) Plant City, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
2000–2001	Kentucky
2002–2004	North Carolina
Position(s)	Running back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006	North Carolina (GA)
2007–2009	Troy (RB)
2010–2012	Texas Tech (RB)
2013	Kentucky (RB)
2014–2015	Kentucky (RGC/RB)
2016–2018	North Carolina (TE)
2019–2021	West Virginia (Co-OC/RB)
2022	West Virginia (RGC/RB)
2023–2024	West Virginia (OC/RB)
2024	West Virginia (interim HC)
2025–present	Texas (RB)
Head coaching record
Overall	0–1
Bowls	0–1

Chad Terrell Scott (born June 11, 1981) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the running backs coach for University of Texas, a position he has coached since 2025.^[1] He has served in various assistant coach roles since 2006 and was on the West Virginia staff from 2019-2025.

Coaching career

West Virginia University named Scott the interim head coach on December 2, 2024, following the firing of Neal Brown.^[2]

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
West Virginia Mountaineers (Big 12 Conference) (2024)
2024	West Virginia	0–1	0–0		L Frisco
West Virginia:		0–1	0–0
Total:		0–1

References

1. Jones, Thomas (February 20, 2025). "Texas football: Meet Chad Scott, new Longhorns RB coach". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
2. Callihan, Schuyler (December 2, 2024). "Chad Scott Named West Virginia's Interim Head Coach". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 2, 2024.

External links

• West Virginia profile
• North Carolina player profile
• North Carolina coach profile