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John Bonamego

Assistant Special Teams CoachatTennessee

Coaching since 2015

John Bonamego is the Assistant Special Teams Coach at Tennessee, coaching since 2015. Staff history at 1 school, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.

Head Coaching Seasons

4 seasons

Year	School	W-L	Conf	SRS	SP+	SP+ Off	SP+ Def	AP Final	Titles and Bowl
2018	Central Michigan	1-11	Mid-American	-18.9	-20.0	9.0	28.7	-	-
2017	Central Michigan	8-5	Mid-American	-5.6	-8.6	21.4	28.2	-	L 14-37 FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL vs Wyoming
2016	Central Michigan	6-7	Mid-American	-9.1	-6.1	27.6	31.4	-	L 10-55 MIAMI BEACH BOWL vs Tulsa
2015	Central Michigan	7-6	Mid-American	-0.2	-3.1	26.4	27.2	-	L 14-21 QUICK LANE BOWL vs Minnesota

Staff History by Season

2 stints

1. 2025-2026
   TennesseeAssistant Special Teams CoachPosition groups: ST
2. 2024
   TennesseeAssistant Special TeamsPosition groups: ST

Coaching Tenure Timeline

1 stops

2015-20184 seasons

Central Michigan

Head Coach

Head Coaches He Worked Under

1

• Josh HeupelTennessee, 2024-2026

Recruiting Classes by Tenure

Central MichiganHead Coach 2015-2018

Class	Commits	5-Star	4-Star	Avg Stars
2018	18	0	0	2.22
2017	22	0	0	2.18
2016	16	0	0	2.38
2015	20	0	0	2.55