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Jay Valai

Co-Defensive CoordinatoratOklahoma

Coaching since 2021

Jay Valai is the Co-Defensive Coordinator at Oklahoma, coaching since 2021. 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

Staff History by Season

3 stints
  1. 2023-2025
    OklahomaAssistant Head Coach for Defense / Co-Defensive Coordinator / Pass Defense / Cornerbacks and NickelbacksPosition groups: CB, DB
  2. 2021-2022
    OklahomaCo-Defensive Coordinator / Pass Defense / Cornerbacks and NickelbacksPosition groups: CB, DB
  3. 2021
    AlabamaCornerbacksPosition groups: CB

Coaching Tenure Timeline

2 stops
2026-present1 season
OklahomaCurrent
Defensive Backs Coach
2022-present5 seasons
OklahomaCurrent
Co-Defensive Coordinator

Head Coaches He Worked Under

4

Players He Coached

40
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