Brent Brennan is 20-14 at Arizona since 2024 and 54-62 in his career.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season7-2Conf 4-2
At Arizona20-14Conf 12-12 · since 2024
Last 3 seasons20-14Conf 12-12
Career54-62Conf 37-42 · 10 seasons
Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker
Arizona won 52.2% of its games before he arrived (49.2% in conference). His career win rate is -5.7 pts against that (-2.4 pts in conference).
Bio
- Hired
- Jan 16, 2024
- Alma mater
- UCLA
- Calls plays
- No
- Background
- Offense
- First-time head coach
- No
- Agent
- Bruce Tollner; Ryan Tollner
- Agency
- Rep 1 Sport
Head Coaching Seasons
9 seasons| Year | School | W-L | Conf | SRS | SP+ | SP+ Off | SP+ Def | AP Final | Titles and Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-4 | Big 12 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 33.0 | 19.5 | - | L 19-24 Trust & Will Holiday Bowl vs SMU | |
| 2024 | 4-8 | Big 12 | -3.9 | -2.8 | 24.4 | 29.0 | - | - | |
| 2023 | 7-6 | Mountain West | 2.8 | -3.4 | 28.1 | 29.5 | - | L 14-24 EasyPost Hawaiʻi Bowl vs Coastal Carolina | |
| 2022 | 7-5 | Mountain West | -6.5 | -4.3 | 19.1 | 21.6 | - | L 27-41 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl vs Eastern Michigan | |
| 2021 | 5-7 | Mountain West | -9.9 | -1.9 | 22.6 | 25.2 | - | - | |
| 2020 | 7-1 | Mountain West | 8.6 | 0.1 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 24 | Conference champion; L 13-34 Offerpad Arizona Bowl vs Ball State | |
| 2019 | 5-7 | Mountain West | -7.5 | -7.2 | 29.6 | 36.7 | - | - | |
| 2018 | 1-11 | Mountain West | -14.1 | -17.1 | 17.3 | 34.7 | - | - | |
| 2017 | 2-11 | Mountain West | -26.7 | -20.0 | 15.2 | 37.5 | - | - |
Arizona Staff, 2026
19- Brent BrennanHead Football Coach
- Seth DoegeOffensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach
- Danny GonzalesDefensive Coordinator
- Craig NaivarSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Mike NesbittAssistant Coach - Special Teams
- Bobby WadeAssistant Head Coach / Pass Game Coordinator / Wide Receivers Coach
- Joe Salave'aAssociate Head Coach / Defensive Line Coach
- Chip VineyCornerbacks Coach
- Ronnie PalmerDefensive Ends / Edges Coach
- Josh BringuelLinebackers Coach
- Josh OglesbyRun Game Coordinator / Offensive Line Coach
- Lyle MoevaoRunning Backs Coach
- Brett ArceSafeties Coach
- Josh MillerTight Ends Coach
- James PerezAssistant Director of Football Strength & Conditioning
- Henry AdelmanAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Isaac FrancoAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Richard Burney Jr.Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Cullen CarrollDirector of Football Strength & Conditioning
Transfer Portal at Arizona
Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 19
| Cycle | In | Out | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 22 | +3 |
| 2025 | 26 | 31 | -5 |
| 2024 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
Staff History by Season
2 stints- 2024-2026
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