Trent Figg
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Associate head coach and defensive coordinator |
| Team | Hawaii |
| Conference | Mountain West |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Chillicothe, Missouri |
| Alma mater | William Jewell College (B.S.) Northwest Missouri State University (M.Ed.) |
| Playing career | |
| 2005–2008 | William Jewell |
| Position(s) | Cornerback, safety, outside linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2008–2009 | William Jewell (OLB/Ops) |
| 2010 | William Jewell (RB/Ops) |
| 2011 | William Jewell (LB) |
| 2012 | William Jewell (DB) |
| 2013 | Arizona State (GA) |
| 2014 | Southern Arkansas (DB/STC) |
| 2015–16 | William Jewell (DC/AHC) |
| 2017 | Southern Arkansas (DC/AHC/RC) |
| 2018–2019 | Missouri State (STC/RB) |
| 2020 | Hawaii (Chief of Staff) |
Trent Figg is an American college football coach who currently serves as the associate head coach and co-defensive coordinator for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. After a four-year playing career at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, Figg has spent the majority of his 13-year career there, as he has served in various assistant positions on the staff for seven years over the course of two separate stints. He also coached for a short time at Arizona State University, Southern Arkansas University, and Missouri State University before arriving at Hawaii. After serving as the football chief of staff at Hawaii in his first year, he was appointed to his current positions in time for the 2021 season.
Playing career
Figg was a member of the William Jewell Cardinals football team for four years, from 2005 to 2008. He played three positions: cornerback, safety, and outside linebacker.[1] He was named an Academic All-American in 2007.[2]
Coaching career
Following his graduation from William Jewell, he joined the Cardinals' coaching staff in time for the 2008 season. He was given the post of outside linebackers coach and was also put in charge of operations, holding these positions for two seasons.[1] Figg was named running backs coach in 2010 and went on to coach linebackers in 2011 and defensive backs in 2012 for the Cardinals.[1] In 2013, Figg took a position with Arizona State, where he spent one year as a defensive graduate assistant.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Trent Figg - Associate Head Coach Defense/Defensive Backs - Football Support Staff". University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics.
- ^ "Trent Figg - Football Coach". Southern Arkansas University Athletics. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ "Trent Figg - Football Coach". Arizona State University Athletics. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- Living people
- William Jewell Cardinals football players
- William Jewell Cardinals football coaches
- Arizona State Sun Devils football coaches
- Southern Arkansas Muleriders football coaches
- Missouri State Bears football coaches
- Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football coaches
- Northwest Missouri State University alumni
- People from Chillicothe, Missouri
- Players of American football from Missouri
- Coaches of American football from Missouri
- 20th-century American people
- 21st-century American people