Tyson Helton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tyson Helton
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 20, 1977(1977-06-20)
Age	47
Birthplace	Gainesville
Birth City	Gainesville
Horoscope	Gemini

Tyson Helton Biography

Tyson Helton is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on June 20, 1977 in Gainesville, Gainesville, ****. Tyson Helton (born June 20, 1977) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Western Kentucky University. He previously served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Tennessee (2018), quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator at USC (2016–2017), offensive coordinator at Western Kentucky (2014–2015), and as an assistant at Cincinnati, UAB, Memphis, and Hawaii. He played college football at Houston.

In 2007, Helton joined the UAB Blazers staff as quarterbacks coach under head coach Neil Callaway. His father, Kim, had been hired as the Blazers’ offensive coordinator. Under Helton’s tutelage, UAB quarterback Joe Webb became the first player in NCAA history to pass for over 2,000 yards and rush for over 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons. After Callaway was fired in 2011, Helton switched to running backs coach on the staff of newly-hired head coach Garrick McGee. During Helton’s only season on McGee’s staff, Blazers running back Darrin Reaves rushed for over a thousand yards and was awarded all-conference honors.

In 2016, Helton, was hired as the quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator at USC, where his brother, Clay Helton, was serving as head coach. Under Tyson Helton’s guidance in 2016, USC quarterback Sam Darnold completed 67.2% of his passes, won the Archie Griffin Award, and was named Rose Bowl MVP. Helton was named the FootballScoop Quarterbacks Coach of the Year.

In December 2017, Helton was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Tennessee, joining the staff of newly hired head coach Jeremy Pruitt.

From 2004 to 2006, Helton coached tight ends and special teams on the staff of Coach Tommy West at Memphis. Players he coached during this period included future New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski, who became the school’s all-time career scoring leader, and was named Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Year in 2005.

Tyson Helton Net Worth

Tyson Helton is one of the richest American Football Player from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tyson Helton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

A native of Gainesville, Florida, Helton played quarterback at Clements High School in Sugar Land, Texas. He played college football at Houston from 1996 to 1999, during his father’s tenure as the Cougars’ head coach. Playing primarily as a backup quarterback, Helton completed 44 of 109 passes for 454 yards and a touchdown during his career. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business in 1999.

Helton began coaching as a graduate assistant at Hawaii under head coach June Jones in 2000, working primarily with special teams. The following season, he was hired as the Warriors’ special teams coach. During this season, Hawaii led the nation in kickoff return yardage, averaging an NCAA record 30.3 yards per return. Chad Owens, who was among the players Helton coached on special teams, set school records for all-purpose yardage.

After spending the 2013 season on the Cincinnati Bearcats staff, Helton was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under head coach Jeff Brohm at Western Kentucky. During his first season in 2014, the Hilltoppers’ offense set several dozen school records, and finished fourth in the nation in total offense. Quarterback Brandon Doughty passed for 4,830 yards and 49 touchdowns, and was awarded the Sammy Baugh Trophy at the end of the season. Helton’s 2015 offense finished in the top 10 nationally in total yards per game, passing yards per game, scoring, and passing efficiency, and he was among the finalists for the FootballScoop Offensive Coordinator of the Year award. That year, Doughty led the nation in completion percentage, passing yards, and passing touchdowns.

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Who is Tyson Helton Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Tyson Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in. Tyson Helton celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.

Is Tyson Helton related to Clay Helton?

He played college football at Houston. Helton is the younger brother of former USC and current Georgia Southern head coach Clay Helton, and the son of long-time NFL and collegiate coach, Kim Helton.

What is Clay Helton salary?

Helton will make $800,000 annually , per a report from Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports. He made roughly $4.5 million on his new deal at USC. USC fired Helton Sept.

Is Clay Helton an offensive or defensive coach?

Helton was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Arkansas State after the 2009 season, but was there just 2 months before coming to USC. Before Memphis, he was the running backs coach at Houston, his alma mater, for 3 seasons (1997-99), working under his father, head coach Kim Helton.

What is Tyson Helton salary?

YearSchoolTotal Pay
2022| Western Kentucky| $751,470
2021| Western Kentucky| $746,667
2020| Western Kentucky| $800,000
2019| Tennessee| $1,205,000

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