Gerad Parker is 16-19 at Troy since 2024 and 16-25 in his career.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season4-5Conf 2-3
At Troy16-19Conf 11-10 · since 2024
Last 3 seasons16-19Conf 11-10
Career16-25Conf 12-18 · 4 seasons
Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker
Troy won 54.9% of its games before he arrived (62.9% in conference). His career win rate is -15.8 pts against that (-22.9 pts in conference).
Bio
- Hired
- Dec 18, 2023
- Alma mater
- Kentucky
- Calls plays
- No
- Background
- Offense
- First-time head coach
- No
- Agent
- Clint Dowdle
- Agency
- WME Sports
Head Coaching Seasons
3 seasonsTroy Staff, 2026
19- Gerad ParkerHead Coach
- Adam AustinOffensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
- Nathan BurtonCo-Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers
- Dontae WrightDefensive Coordinator / Safeties
- Gabe IngramAssistant (Special Teams)
- Corey RobinsonAssistant Quarterbacks
- Brandon CooperCornerbacks
- Justin ManningDefensive Line / Defensive Run Game Coordinator
- Caleb CarbineOffensive Line
- Kevin ReihnerOffensive Line / Run Game Coordinator
- Chris BooneOutside Linebackers / Assistant Head Coach of Defense
- Re'quan BoyetteRunning Backs / Assistant Head Coach of Offense
- Dylan RatliffTight Ends
- Gary BanksWide Receivers
- Colyer DaleAssistant (Strength & Conditioning)
- Reggie GallaspyAssistant (Strength & Conditioning)
- Sam NicholAssistant (Strength & Conditioning)
- Tommy McChesneyAssistant Director of Strength and Performance
- Ben SowdersDirector of Strength and Performance
Transfer Portal at Troy
Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 17
| Cycle | In | Out | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 32 | -7 |
| 2025 | 16 | 30 | -14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 | +1 |
Staff History by Season
4 stints- 2024-2026
TroyHead Coach - 2023
- 2022
- 2021
Coaching Tenure Timeline
3 stopsHead Coaches He Worked Under
2- Marcus FreemanNotre Dame, 2022-2023
- Neal BrownWest Virginia, 2021
Players He Coached
35
Kevin BaumanTE · Notre Dame · 2023- Mitchell EvansTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Justin FisherTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Cooper FlanaganTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Henry GarrityTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Eli RaridonTE · Notre Dame · 2023- Hakim SanfoTE · Notre Dame · 2023
- Charlie SelnaTE · Notre Dame · 2023
- Davis SherwoodTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Holden StaesTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Andrew YanoshakTE · Notre Dame · 2023
Kevin BaumanTE · Notre Dame · 2022
Cane BerrongTE · Notre Dame · 2022- Mitchell EvansTE · Notre Dame · 2022
Justin FisherTE · Notre Dame · 2022- Michael MayerTE · Notre Dame · 2022
Eli RaridonTE · Notre Dame · 2022- Hakim SanfoTE · Notre Dame · 2022
- Charlie SelnaTE · Notre Dame · 2022
- Davis SherwoodTE · Notre Dame · 2022
Holden StaesTE · Notre Dame · 2022
Andrew YanoshakTE · Notre Dame · 2022- Samuel BrownWR · West Virginia · 2021
- C.J. ColeWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Isaiah EsdaleWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Bryce Ford-WheatonWR · West Virginia · 2021
Preston FoxWR · West Virginia · 2021- Sam JamesWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Graeson MalashevichWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Davis MallingerWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Kaden PratherWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Sean RyanWR · West Virginia · 2021
Reese SmithWR · West Virginia · 2021- Devell WashingtonWR · West Virginia · 2021
- Winston Wright Jr.WR · West Virginia · 2021
