Jordan Thomas is the Defensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator at Illinois, coaching since 2021. Staff history at 3 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Staff History by Season
3 stints- 2026
- 2025
- 2021
Coaching Tenure Timeline
1 stopsHead Coaches He Worked Under
3- Bret BielemaIllinois, 2026
- Bill O'BrienBoston College, 2025
- Brady HokeSan Diego State, 2021
Players He Coached
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Tony BalanganayiDL · Illinois · 2026
Joe BarnaDL · Illinois · 2026
Cameron BrooksDL · Illinois · 2026
Parker CrimDL · Illinois · 2026
Joshua DavisDL · Illinois · 2026
Pat FarrellDL · Illinois · 2026
Guillermo GallardoDL · Illinois · 2026
Will HolmesDL · Illinois · 2026
Carter JankiDL · Illinois · 2026
Demetrius JohnDL · Illinois · 2026
King LigginsDL · Illinois · 2026
Darrell PraterDL · Illinois · 2026
Kingston ShawDL · Illinois · 2026
Carter SmithDL · Illinois · 2026
Connor SullivanDL · Illinois · 2026
Isaiah ThomisonDL · Illinois · 2026
Isaiah WhiteDL · Illinois · 2026
Deon WilliamsDL · Illinois · 2026
Micah AmedeeDL · Boston College · 2025
Favor BateDL · Boston College · 2025
E'Lla BoykinDL · Boston College · 2025
Mike BumpusDL · Boston College · 2025
Makai ByersonDL · Boston College · 2025
Ty ClemonsDL · Boston College · 2025
Jayzen FlintDL · Boston College · 2025
Jayden FryDE · Boston College · 2025
Josiah GriffinDL · Boston College · 2025
Quintayvious HutchinsDL · Boston College · 2025
Edwin KolengeDL · Boston College · 2025
Bryce LewisDL · Boston College · 2025
Chris Marable Jr.DL · Boston College · 2025
Sedarius McConnellDL · Boston College · 2025
Chuck NnaetoDL · Boston College · 2025
Onye NwosisiDL · Boston College · 2025
Israel OladipupoDL · Boston College · 2025
Sterling SandersDL · Boston College · 2025
Owen StoudmireDT · Boston College · 2025
Kwan WilliamsDL · Boston College · 2025
Clive Wilson Jr.DE · Boston College · 2025- Keshawn BanksDL · San Diego State · 2021
