Jay Hopson
Coaching since 2016
Jay Hopson is a college football coach, coaching since 2016. Staff history at 1 school, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Head Coaching Seasons
5 seasons| Year | School | W-L | Conf | SRS | SP+ | SP+ Off | SP+ Def | AP Final | Titles and Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0-1 | Conference USA | -15.0 | -7.9 | 24.2 | 32.1 | - | - | |
| 2019 | 7-6 | Conference USA | -4.9 | -4.8 | 23.6 | 27.7 | - | L 13-30 LOCKHEED MARTIN ARMED FORCES BOWL vs Tulane | |
| 2018 | 6-5 | Conference USA | -6.8 | -5.0 | 16.6 | 21.4 | - | - | |
| 2017 | 8-5 | Conference USA | -9.7 | -3.4 | 24.9 | 28.3 | - | L 13-42 WALK-ON'S INDEPENDENCE BOWL vs Florida State | |
| 2016 | 7-6 | Conference USA | -8.8 | 0.7 | 29.1 | 29.6 | - | W 28-21 R+L CARRIERS NEW ORLEANS BOWL vs Louisiana |
Staff History by Season
2 stints- 2024
- 2023
Coaching Tenure Timeline
1 stopsHead Coaches He Worked Under
2- Major ApplewhiteSouth Alabama, 2024
- Kane WommackSouth Alabama, 2023
Players He Coached
22- Michael ArchieCB · South Alabama · 2024
Jordan BuchananDB · South Alabama · 2024
Ricky FletcherCB · South Alabama · 2024
Amarion FortenberryCB · South Alabama · 2024- Dallas GambleCB · South Alabama · 2024
Cube GurleyCB · South Alabama · 2024
Rickey Hyatt Jr.DB · South Alabama · 2024- Reggie NeelyCB · South Alabama · 2024
Davaris PilcherCB · South Alabama · 2024
Jordan ScruggsCB · South Alabama · 2024
Lardarius Webb Jr.DB · South Alabama · 2024- Michael ArchieCB · South Alabama · 2023
Joshua BledsoeDB · South Alabama · 2023
Jordan BuchananDB · South Alabama · 2023- Jamarrien BurtCB · South Alabama · 2023
Ricky FletcherCB · South Alabama · 2023- Dallas GambleCB · South Alabama · 2023
Rickey Hyatt Jr.DB · South Alabama · 2023- Reggie NeelyCB · South Alabama · 2023
- Marquise RobinsonDB · South Alabama · 2023
- Alex ShamburgerCB · South Alabama · 2023
Tremel States-JonesDB · South Alabama · 2023
