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Brian Newberry

Head CoachatNavy

Coaching since 2015

Brian Newberry is 29-18 at Navy since 2023 and 29-18 in his career.

Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season3-6Conf 2-4
At Navy29-18Conf 19-11 · since 2023
Last 3 seasons24-11Conf 15-7
Career29-18Conf 19-11 · 4 seasons

Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker

Navy won 54.5% of its games before he arrived (49.2% in conference). His career win rate is +7.2 pts against that (+14.1 pts in conference).

Bio

Hired
Dec 19, 2022
Alma mater
Baylor
Calls plays
No
Background
Defense
First-time head coach
No
Agent
Thayer Evans
Agency
Coaches Rep

Head Coaching Seasons

3 seasons
YearSchoolW-LConfSRSSP+SP+ OffSP+ DefAP FinalTitles and Bowl
2025Navy11-2American Athletic2.16.233.627.923W 35-13 AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs Cincinnati
2024Navy10-3American Athletic5.73.529.524.4-W 21-20 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl vs Oklahoma
2023Navy5-7American Athletic-11.4-13.715.027.2--

Navy Staff, 2026

19

Transfer Portal at Navy

Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 4

CycleInOutNet
202605-5
202504-4
202405-5
202301-1

Staff History by Season

3 stints
  1. 2023-2026
    NavyHead Coach
  2. 2022
    NavyDefensive Coordinator
  3. 2021
    NavyAssistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator / SafetiesPosition groups: S

Coaching Tenure Timeline

3 stops
2023-present4 seasons
NavyCurrent
Head Coach
2019-20224 seasons
Defensive Coordinator
2015-20184 seasons
Defensive Coordinator

Head Coaches He Worked Under

1

Players He Coached

10
  • Derek AtwatersS · Navy · 2021
  • Kevin BrennanS · Navy · 2021
  • Ajani Cuevas-GillisS · Navy · 2021
  • Dre GraceS · Navy · 2021
  • Rayuan Lane IIIS · Navy · 2021
  • Elias LarryDB · Navy · 2021
  • Xavier McDonaldS · Navy · 2021
  • Marcus MooreS · Navy · 2021
  • Mitchell WestDB · Navy · 2021
  • Mbiti Williams Jr.S · Navy · 2021

Recruiting Classes by Tenure

NavyHead Coach 2023-present

ClassCommits5-Star4-StarAvg Stars
20268003
20255003
20243003
20236003
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