Dewayne Alexander

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Dewayne Alexander
Current position
TitleTight ends/Assistant head coach
TeamBowling Green
ConferenceMAC
Biographical details
Alma materTennessee Tech University (1989, 1998)
Playing career
1985–1987Tennessee Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1995Hendersonville HS (TN) (assistant)
1996Jackson County HS (TN)
1997–1998Tennessee Tech (GA)
1999–2000Upperman HS (TN)
2001Gallatin HS (TN) (OC)
2002Tennessee Tech (DL)
2003–2005Wilson Central HS (TN)
2006–2012Cumberland
2013–2015Tennessee Tech (AHC/OL)
2016Cumberland (OC/QB/RB)
2017East Tennessee State (OL)
2018–2023Tennessee Tech
2024Sewanee (OL/RGC)
2025–presentBowling Green (AHC/TE)
Head coaching record
Overall61–76 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC West Division (2008)
Awards
American Football Coaches Association's NAIA Region 1 Coach of the Year (2010)
Head Coach for NAIA East All star team (2010)
Tennessee Sports Writers Association's Coach of the Year (2011)
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Dewayne Alexander is an American college football coach. He is the Tight ends/Assistant head coach for Bowling Green State University, a position he has held since 2025.[1] He was the head football coach at Tennessee Tech, a position he held from 2018 to 2023. Prior to Tennessee Tech, Alexander served as head football coach at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee, where he compiled a record of 41–33. Alexander played college football at Tennessee Tech from 1985 to 1987. He was named head football coach at Tennessee Tech on December 22, 2017.[2][3][4][5] Alexander was fired from Tennessee Tech on November 21, 2023 after six seasons.[6]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA#
Cumberland Bulldogs (Mid-South Conference) (2006–2012)
2006 Cumberland 4–6 2–3 T–3rd (West)
2007 Cumberland 3–7 2–3 T–4th (West)
2008 Cumberland 6–5 4–1 T–1st (West)
2009 Cumberland 5–6 3–3 T–4th (West)
2010 Cumberland 8–3 4–2 2nd (West) 23
2011 Cumberland 7–3 4–2 T–2nd (West) 25
2012 Cumberland 8–3 4–2 2nd (West) 19
Cumberland: 41–33 23–16
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Ohio Valley Conference) (2018–2022)
2018 Tennessee Tech 1–10 1–7 9th
2019 Tennessee Tech 6–6 3–5 5th
2020–21 Tennessee Tech 2–5 2–5 T–6th
2021 Tennessee Tech 3–8 1–5 T–6th
2022 Tennessee Tech 4–7 2–3 T–3rd
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Big South–OVC Football Association) (2023)
2023 Tennessee Tech 4–7 2–4 T–6th
Tennessee Tech: 20–43 11–29
Total: 61–76
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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