Jody Wright is the Head Coach at Murray State, coaching since 2022. Staff history at 2 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Murray State Staff, 2026
15- Jody WrightHead Coach
- Jimmy OgleAssistant Head Coach/Co-Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs
- Jack WalkerOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach
- Kirk BotkinDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers
- Josh LawrenceSpecial Teams Coordinator/Defensive Ends
- Ellis Johnson Jr.Assistant Linebackers/Nickels Coach
- Tim ColemanAssistant Offensive Line Coach
- Dylan EarlyCornerbacks Coach
- Brandon LewisDefensive Line Coach
- Ben ThomasOffensive Line Coach
- Danny StiffSecondary Coach/ Recruiting Coordinator
- Roger PedroniTight Ends Coach
- Nick WilliamsWide Receivers/ Passing Game Coordinator
- Cory SullivanHead Strength Coach- Football
- Josh MedlerStrength & Conditioning Coach
Transfer Portal at Murray State
Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 10
Staff History by Season
2 stints- 2024-2026
Murray StateHead Coach - 2022-2023
Head Coaches He Worked Under
1- Shane BeamerSouth Carolina, 2022-2023
Players He Coached
15
Maurice Brown IITE · South Carolina · 2023
Connor CoxTE · South Carolina · 2023
Nick ElksnisTE · South Carolina · 2023- Will HelmadollarTE · South Carolina · 2023
- Trey KnoxTE · South Carolina · 2023
Reid MikeskaTE · South Carolina · 2023- Joshua SimonTE · South Carolina · 2023
Lukas VozehTE · South Carolina · 2023- Dave AdamsTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Nate AdkinsTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Jaheim BellTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Traevon KenionTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Jesse SandersTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Austin StognerTE · South Carolina · 2022
- Chad TerrellTE · South Carolina · 2022