Tracy Claeys

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Full Name	Tracy Claeys
Date Of Birth	Dec 25, 1968(1968-12-25)
Age	56
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

Tracy Claeys Biography

Tracy Claeys is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on December 25, 1968 in United States.

Claeys got his start in coaching at the University of Kansas and served as a student trainer, and later as an unpaid assistant coach for head coach Glen Mason. After three years at Kansas, he transferred to Kansas State University and took a job as an assistant at his old high school, earning a salary of $1. After graduating with a degree in Mathematics Education in 1994 from Kansas State, he was hired at Santa Fe Trail High School as a math teacher and co- defensive coordinator of the football team.

In 1995, Claeys was hired as the defensive line coach at Saginaw Valley State under head coach Jerry Kill. When Kill took the head coaching job at Emporia State in 1999, Claeys followed and was promoted to defensive coordinator. He continued to serve as defensive coordinator at Kill’s future head coaching stops at Southern Illinois, Northern Illinois, and Minnesota.

Tracy Claeys Net Worth

Tracy Claeys is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tracy Claeys 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tracy Lee Claeys (born December 25, 1968) is an American football coach. He is the linebackers coach at Virginia Tech, a position he has held since 2020. Claeys served as the head football coach at University of Minnesota from midway into the 2015 season thru the end of the 2016 season. Claeys served as an assistant for Jerry Kill for 21 years at Saginaw Valley State University, Emporia State University, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Northern Illinois University, and Minnesota—the last 16 as his defensive coordinator. From 2018 to 2019, Claeys was the defensive coordinator at Washington State University

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Due to Jerry Kill’s health problems throughout his career, Claeys filled in as acting head coach when Kill was unable to coach. This first occurred in 2005, when Kill suffered a seizure on the sideline during a Southern Illinois game; Kill was later diagnosed with kidney cancer and epilepsy. Claeys filled in for Kill when Kill missed parts of three games in his first three years at Minnesota, and for the entire game when Kill had a seizure before a game at Michigan in 2013. On October 10, 2013 it was announced that Kill would take an open-ended leave of absence from coaching to focus on treating his epilepsy. Claeys was appointed acting head coach until Kill’s return. The Gophers went 4–3 under Claeys during the regular season, a stretch that included a four- game Big Ten conference win streak (the Gophers’ first since 1973). They lost their bowl game to Syracuse, in which Coach Kill returned to the sidelines in the second half.

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Triston Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tracy Claeys celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

Claeys was hired by Mike Leach on January 8, 2018 to be the defensive coordinator at Washington State after Alex Grinch accepted a position at Ohio State. The Cougars ended the 2018 season with the fourth-ranked defense and led the Pac-12 Conference in sacks with 38. He resigned on October 4, 2019; at the time, Washington State’s defense was ranked 107th in the nation and was allowing over 30 points per game. This came after the Cougars blew a 49-17 lead at home to the UCLA Bruins in a game in which Heisman hopeful Anthony Gordon threw for a record 9 touchdowns in the game.

Top Facts about Tracy Claeys

1. Tracy Claeys is a former head coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team.
2. He led the team to a 9-4 record in his first full season as head coach.
3. Claeys was fired after players boycotted over suspensions related to sexual assault allegations.
4. He has also served as defensive coordinator for several college football teams.
5. Claeys began his coaching career at Kansas State University in 1995.
6. He has coached multiple All-American and NFL players throughout his career.
7. In 2016, he was named Big Ten Coach of the Year by both coaches and media.
8. Claeys played college football at Kansas State as a walk-on linebacker.
9. He grew up in Clay Center, Kansas and attended Clay Center Community High School.
10. As of 2021, Claeys is currently serving as the defensive coordinator for San Diego State University’s football team.

Where is Tracy Claeys now?

Former Gophers head coach Tracy Claeys resigned Friday as Washington State’s defensive coordinator. After being let go as Minnesota’s head coach in January 2017, Claeys joined Washington State before the 2018 season.

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