Dave DOEREN

30 YEARS OF COACHING EXPERIENCE

SHAWNEE MISSION HS | 1994 | ASST. COACH

DRAKE | 1995-97 | LINEBACKERS

USC | 1989-99 | GRAD ASST.

MONTANA | 2000-01 | DEF. SECONDARY

KANSAS | 2002-05 | LB/CO. DEF. COOR.

WISCONSIN | 2006-10 | LB/CO. DEF. COOR.

NORTHERN ILLINOIS | 2011-2012 | HEAD COACH

NC STATE | 2013-PRESENT | HEAD COACH

  • SECOND LONGEST TENURE IN THE ACC AND THE SEVENTH- LONGEST IN THE POWER FOUR CONFERENCES. 

  • THE WOLFPACK HAVE RANKED THIRD IN THE ACC IN CONFERENCE WINS SINCE 2018

  • DOEREN HAS THE 2ND LONGEST HEAD COACHING TENURE IN THE ACC AND T-6TH LONGEST IN POWER 4 FOOTBALL

  • DURING DOEREN’S TENURE, 24 PLAYERS HAVE BEEN DRAFTED INTO THE NFL, INCLUDING 20 IN THE LAST 8 DRAFTS

  • MORE 9 WIN SEASONS THAN ANY COACH IN SCHOOL HISTORY (4) AND HAS NOW LED 7 OF HIS LAST 11 SQUADS TO SEASONS WITH 8 OR MORE VICTORIES 

  • RANKS FIRST IN CAREER VICTORIES IN NC STATE HISTORY WITH 81.

  • DOEREN’S TEAM HAVE BEEN BOWL ELIGIBLE 9 OF HIS 11 SEASONS AT NC STATE, MOST FOR ANY HEAD COACHING SCHOOL HISTORY.

  • ONE OF HIS PLAYERS HAS WON ONE OF CFB’S NATIONAL AWARDS IN 2017, 2018 AND 2022 AND HAS 5 FINALISTS IN 2023.

  • 3RD MOST CONFERENCE WINS IN THE PAST 3 SEASONS IN THE ACC

COACHING STATS AT NC STATE

NOTABLE ATHLETES COACHED BY DOEREN

JJ WATT

2011 NFL DRAFT 1ST ROUND PICK

3 TIME NFL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

WALTER PAYTON MAN OF THE YEAR

5 TIME PRO BOWLER

BRADLEY CHUBB

2018 NFL DRAFT 1ST ROUND PICK

2 TIME PRO BOWLER

PAYTON WILSON

2023 ACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2023 BEDNARIK AWARD WINNER

2023 BUTKUS AWARD WINNER

IKEM EKWONU

2019 NFL DRAFT 1ST ROUND PICK

GARRETT BRADBURY

2019 NFL DRAFT 1ST ROUND PICK

2018 DAVE RIMINGTON TROPHY WINNER