 Bailiff at 2017 C-USA Media Days | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
May 26 1958 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1977–1980 | Southwest Texas State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1982–1984 | New Braunfels HS (TX) (DL) |
| 1988 | Southwest Texas State (GA) |
| 1989–1991 | Southwest Texas State (DL) |
| 1992–1996 | New Mexico (DL/RC) |
| 1997–1999 | Southwest Texas State (DC) |
| 2000 | Southwest Texas State (AHC/DC) |
| 2001 | TCU (AHC/DL) |
| 2002–2003 | TCU (DC/DL) |
| 2004–2006 | Texas State |
| 2007–2017 | Rice |
| 2019–2022 | Texas A&M–Commerce |
| 2023–present | Texas State (spec. asst. to the HC) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 101–108 |
| Bowls | 3–1 |
| Tournaments |
2–1 (NCAA D-I-AA Playoffs) 2–1 (NCAA Division II Playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
|
1 Southland (2005) 1 C-USA (2013) 2 C-USA West Division (2008, 2013) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× C-USA Coach of the Year (2008, 2013) | |
David Bailiff (born May 26, 1958) is an American college football coach and former player. He was most recently the head coach at Texas A&M-Commerce, serving as the Lions' head coach from 2019 to 2022; prior to that he was the head coach of the Rice Owls, from 2007 to 2017. During his tenure as head coach, the Rice Owls played in four bowl games, winning three of them, and won the 2013 Conference USA football championship, the first outright conference title for Rice in 56 years. Before that, Bailiff was the head coach for the Texas State Bobcats (his alma mater) from 2004 to 2006.
References[]
External links[]
- David Bailiff article at Wikipedia
