Brent Guy
| Sport(s) | American football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Defensive Coordinator |
| Team | FIU |
| Conference | C-USA |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
September 5, 1960 Perryton, Texas |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University |
| Playing career | |
| 1979–1982 | Oklahoma State |
| Position(s) | Defensive end, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1986–1987 | Oklahoma State (GA) |
| 1988 | Oklahoma State (RC) |
| 1989–1991 | Oklahoma State (LB) |
| 1992–1994 | Utah State (LB) |
| 1995–1997 | Oklahoma State (LB) |
| 1998–2000 | Boise State (DC) |
| 2001–2004 | Arizona State (DC) |
| 2005–2008 | Utah State |
| 2009 | Louisville (DC/LB) |
| 2010 | UNLV (LB) |
| 2011–2014 | Tulsa (DC/LB) |
| 2015 | Memphis (S) |
| 2017–present | FIU (DC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–38 |
Brent Guy (born September 5, 1960) is an American college football coach and former player. Guy currently serves as the defensive coordinator for Florida International University. Guy also served as head football coach at Utah State University from 2005 to 2008, compiling an overall record of nine wins and 38 losses.
Guy graduated from Booker High School in Booker, Texas and attended Oklahoma State University, where he was a defensive end and linebacker before graduating with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration. He played on the Independence Bowl team that still holds the school record for total defense (giving up 268 yards per game). Guy finished his playing career with 177 tackles, he was credited with 103 his senior season . "Tales from Oklahoma State Football" by Pat Jones and Jimmie Tramel chronicled Guy's playing and coaching career.
Guy began his coaching career as a graduate assistant coach at Oklahoma State in 1986. After two seasons, he was promoted to the position of recruiting coordinator (1988) and then served as the Cowboys linebackers coach (1989–1991). He subsequently coached at Utah State from 1992 through 1994, working with the linebackers under then head coach Charlie Weatherbie. In that time, the Aggies won a Big West Conference Championship and posted the first bowl victory in school history, winning the 1993 Las Vegas Bowl 42–33 against Ball State.
Guy returned to Oklahoma State in 1995 as the Cowboys linebackers coach. From 1998 to 2000, he served as defensive coordinator at Boise State before taking a similar position at Arizona State. During his time at Boise State, the Broncos won 2 conference championships, the first Division-1 conference championship in school history. Guy was responsible for running a defense that was 1st in total defense, scoring defense, and rush defense both years. Boise State went on to win back to back Humanitarian Bowl Games during that time.
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