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Bryan Carrington
Current position
TitleCornerbacks coach
TeamArizona State
ConferencePac-12
Biographical details
Born (1990-05-02) May 2, 1990 (age 34)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Alma materHouston
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
2015–2016Houston (student assistant)
2017Texas (assistant director of player personnel)
2018–2021Texas - (recruiting director)
2021USC (quality control analyst/RB)
2021Los Angeles Rams (Bill Walsh Minority Coaching Fellowship)
2022TCU (recruiting director/offensive analyst)
2023–presentArizona State (CB)

Bryan Carrington (born May 2, 1990)[1] is an American football coach who is currently the Cornerbacks Coach for Arizona State. A native of Houston, Texas, Carrington is recognized as one of the top recruiters nationally. Carrington has signed 12 5-Star recruits since 2016. Carrington joined Arizona State after serving as the Director of Recruiting | Offensive Analyst for TCU. Before TCU, Carrington served as a Quality Control Analyst and Assistant RB Coach at USC in 2021. He previously served as the Director of Recruiting at Texas from 2017 - 2021.

Early life

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Carrington was born on May 2, 1990 and is a native of Houston, Texas. Carrington grew up in Acres Homes, a neighborhood located in northwest Houston.[2] Carrington attended High School at St. Pius X (TX). Upon graduation he attended The University of Houston where he majored in Sports Administration & minored in Psychology. [3]

Coaching career

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Carrington started his career at Houston as an unpaid student intern under former Houston coach Tom Herman.[4]

Houston

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At Houston, Carrington served as a student intern in the recruiting department. In his first season, the Cougars would go on to sign the highest rated class in Group of 5 history – finishing 30th in ESPN rankings. [5] The class that featured Ed Oliver – the first 5 star prospect in the ESPN300 era to sign to a school outside a Power 5 conference.[6] He also was instrumental in flipping ESPN300 recruit D’Eriq King from TCU. King went on to star for the Cougars and then for Miami.[7] Houston set a Group of 5 record for most ESPN300 prospects signed with 3(Ed Oliver, D’Eriq King and Courtney Lark).[8]. The class also featured Marquez Stevenson who chose Houston over Miami, Notre Dame, Mississippi State & Nebraska. Stevenson went on the be drafted in the 6th round to the Buffalo Bills , 203rd Overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Texas

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In November 2016, Carrington was hired at Texas as the Assistant Director of Player Personnel.[9] In March of 2018, Carrington was promoted to Director of Recruiting after playing a critical role in recruiting the Longhorns' 2018 class.[10] Carrington also became a polarizing social media figure in his time at Texas and often sent waves of excitement through the Longhorns fan base with his infamous 🤫 emoji. [2] Carrington was instrumental in bringing-in NFL caliber talent to Austin such as: Caden Sterns, Joseph Ossai, Sam Cosmi, DeMarvion Overshown, Bijan Robinson, Jake Smith, Bru McCoy, Cameron Rising and Casey Thompson. [11]

USC

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In February 2021, Carrington was hired at USC as a Quality Control Analyst and Assistant RB Coach.[12]. Carrington worked under former FBS head coach Mike Jinks. Ingram was drafted in the 6th round to the Arizona Cardinals, 201st overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.[13]

Los Angeles Rams

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While in Los Angeles with USC, Carrington was a 2021 participant in the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship with the Los Angeles Rams. Carrington worked with the running backs under longtime mentor Thomas Brown (American football coach).[1]

TCU

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In November 2021, Carrington was hired at TCU as the Director of Recruiting and Offensive Analyst.[14]

Arizona State

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In December 2022, Carrington was hired at Arizona State as the Cornerbacks Coach. [15]

References

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  1. ^ a b Morales, Antonio. "Bryan Carrington and USC's beefed-up support staff enter the spotlight as recruiting ramps up". The Athletic.
  2. ^ a b Eberts, Wescott (August 9, 2018). "How Bryan Carrington became one of college football's elite recruiters". Burnt Orange Nation.
  3. ^ https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article258149093.html
  4. ^ Eberts, Wescott (December 4, 2016). "Bryan Carrington joins Tom Herman's growing personnel staff". Burnt Orange Nation.
  5. ^ "Inside Houston's historic signing day: Herman's takeover just beginning". CBSSports.com. 5 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Houston nabs 5-star recruit Oliver, DT Elliott". ESPN.com. May 22, 2015.
  7. ^ "One-time TCU commit D'Eriq King signs with Houston". Dallas News. February 3, 2016.
  8. ^ "Recruiting's biggest upset becomes official: 5-star DT Ed Oliver to Houston". ESPN.com. February 3, 2016.
  9. ^ https://twitter.com/Joseph_Duarte/status/805502715107430400
  10. ^ Eberts, Wescott (March 8, 2018). "Bryan Carrington receives promotion from Texas". Burnt Orange Nation.
  11. ^ Craven, Mike. "Bryan Carrington leaving Texas for coaching job at USC". Austin American-Statesman.
  12. ^ "Recruiting the recruiter: How USC landed Bryan Carrington". USCFootball.com.
  13. ^ "USC's Keaontay Ingram Selected In Sixth Round Of 2022 NFL Draft By Arizona Cardinals | Pac-12". pac-12.com.
  14. ^ "Possible USC football staff departure raises questions about Donte Williams". November 29, 2021.
  15. ^ "Arizona State expected to hire Bryan Carrington as assistant coach". 6 December 2022.
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