Kevin Steele
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Team | Auburn |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
March 17, 1958 Dillon, South Carolina |
| Playing career | |
| 1976 | Furman |
| 1978–1979 | Tennessee |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1980 | Tennessee (SA) |
| 1980–1981 | Tennessee (GA) |
| 1982 | Tennessee (OLB) |
| 1983 | New Mexico State (LB) |
| 1984–1986 | Oklahoma State (LB/TE) |
| 1987–1988 | Tennessee (DB) |
| 1989–1994 | Nebraska (LB) |
| 1995–1998 | Carolina Panthers (LB) |
| 1999–2002 | Baylor |
| 2003–2006 | Florida State (LB) |
| 2007 | Alabama (DC) |
| 2008 | Alabama (DHC/ILB) |
| 2009–2011 | Clemson (DC/LB) |
| 2013 | Alabama (Director Player Personnel) |
| 2014 | Alabama (LB) |
| 2015 | LSU (DC/LB) |
| 2016–present | Auburn (DC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–36 |
Kevin Steele (born May 17, 1958) is an American football coach and former player. He is the current defensive coordinator for Auburn Tigers. Prior to that, he was the defensive coordinator at LSU and coached inside linebackers for the football team at Alabama. Previously, he was the defensive coordinator at Clemson University from 2009 until early 2012. From 1999 to 2002, Steele served as the head football coach at Baylor University, compiling a record of 9–36 overall and 1–31 in the Big 12 Conference.
Steele played three seasons of collegiate football as a linebacker. He spent his freshman year at Furman University before transferring to Tennessee, where he was a member of Johnny Majors' 1978 and 1979 squads.
From 1989 to 1994, Steele coached the linebackers under Nebraska legend Tom Osborne. During his six years in Lincoln, the Cornhuskers went 60-11, appeared in six bowl games, won four conference championships and captured the 1994 national championship with a 13-0 record. He coached Butkus Award winner Trev Alberts during that time. He was also an assistant coach at the Florida State University, University of Tennessee, Oklahoma State University and New Mexico State University. On January 4, 2007, Steele was hired by new Alabama coach Nick Saban as defensive coordinator for the Crimson Tide.
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