Sport(s) | Football |
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Current position | |
Title | Head coach |
Team | NC State |
Conference | ACC |
Record | 25–26 |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Shawnee, Kansas |
December 3, 1971
Alma mater | Drake |
Playing career | |
1990–1993 | Drake |
Position(s) | Tight End |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1994 | Shawnee Mission (KS) HS (WR/DL) |
1995–1996 | Drake (LB) |
1997 | Drake (DC/LB) |
1998–1999 | USC (GA) |
2000–2001 | Montana (DB) |
2002–2004 | Kansas (LB/RC) |
2005 | Kansas (Co-DC/LB) |
2006–2007 | Wisconsin (Co-DC/LB/RC) |
2008–2010 | Wisconsin (DC/LB) |
2011–2012 | Northern Illinois |
2013–present | NC State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 48–30 |
Bowls | 3–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 MAC (2011–2012) |
David William Doeren (born December 3, 1971) is an American football coach currently serving as the head football coach at North Carolina State University. He was previously the head coach at Northern Illinois University and has been an assistant at the University of Wisconsin, University of Kansas, University of Montana, and University of Southern California. He played college football at Drake University, where he also held his first assistant coaching position.
Doeren is married with three children. He is known by some as "Dave Dough. He is a native of Shawnee, Kansas and attended Drake University where he played on the football team.
Doeren's first coaching job was as wide receivers and defensive line coach at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in Shawnee, Kansas.
From there he served as linebackers coach and defensive coordinator of the Drake Bulldogs. Later he became a graduate assistant with the USC Trojans before being named secondary coach of the Montana Grizzlies, where he was a member of the 2001 national championship team. Doeren was linebackers coach with the Kansas Jayhawks from 2002 to 2005 before becoming linebackers coach and co-defensive coordinator of the Wisconsin Badgers. He was given the sole title of defensive coordinator in 2008.
On December 13, 2010, he was named the new head coach of the NIU Huskies.
Doeren led the Huskies to a Mid-American Conference Championship and a win in the GoDaddy.com Bowl in his first year.