Josh Kirkland
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Director of player personnel |
| Team | North Texas |
| Conference | AAC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Levelland, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | West Texas A&M University (2009) Grand Canyon University (2014) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2009–2011 | Daingerfield HS (TX) (WR) |
| 2012–2014 | Rudder HS (TX) (ST/WR) |
| 2015 | Westbury HS (TX) (OC/QB) |
| 2016 | Parkland HS (TX) |
| 2017 | Lehman HS (TX) |
| 2018–2019 | Incarnate Word (AHC/RB) |
| 2020–2021 | New Mexico Highlands |
| 2022 | Southwestern Oklahoma State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2016 | Parkland HS (TX) |
| 2017 | Lehman HS (TX) |
| 2023–present | North Texas (dir. of player personnel) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–13 (college) 9–13 (high school) |
Joshua Kirkland is an American college football coach. He is the director of player personnel for University of North Texas, a position he has held since 2023.[1][2] He was the head football coach for New Mexico Highlands University from 2020 to 2021,[3][4] Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 2022,[5] Parkland High School in 2016,[6][7] and Lehman High School in 2017.[8][9] He also coached for Daingerfield High School, Rudder High School, Westbury High School and Incarnate Word.[10]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Highlands Cowboys (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (2020–2021) | |||||||||
| 2020–21 | New Mexico Highlands | 1–0 | 0–0 | N/A | |||||
| 2021 | New Mexico Highlands | 5–6 | 4–5 | T–5th | |||||
| New Mexico Highlands: | 6–6 | 4–5 | |||||||
| Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs (Great American Conference) (2022) | |||||||||
| 2022 | Southwestern Oklahoma State | 4–7 | 4–7 | 7th | |||||
| Southwestern Oklahoma State: | 4–7 | 4–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 10–13 | ||||||||
High school
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Matadors () (2016) | |||||||||
| 2016 | Parkland | 8–4 | 5–3 | 4th | |||||
| Parkland: | 8–4 | 5–3 | |||||||
| Lehman Lobos () (2017) | |||||||||
| 2017 | Lehman | 1–9 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| Lehman: | 1–9 | 0–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 9–13 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Josh Kirkland - Director, Player Personnel - Football Support Staff". University of North Texas Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Kimble, Kade. "Josh Kirkland Accepts New Job After One Year at SWOSU". The Southwestern. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "Josh Kirkland - Head Football Coach - Football Coaches". New Mexico Highlands University Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Scherer, Phil (December 16, 2021). "Kirkland resigns from NMHU to take coaching job in Oklahoma". lasvegasoptic.com. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "Josh Kirkland - Football Coach". Southwestern Oklahoma State University Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Chávez, Felix F. "Parkland hires new football coach". El Paso Times. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Viera, Casey (January 6, 2016). "Parkland hires Josh Kirkland as head football coach". KDBC. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "Kirkland Named Lehman Head Football Coach". Hays CISD. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Jones, Thomas. "Lehman football coach Josh Kirkland takes college job at Incarnate Word". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "Josh Kirkland - Football Coach". University of the Incarnate Word Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
External links
- North Texas profile
- Southwestern Oklahoma State profile
- New Mexico Highlands profile
- Incarnate Word profile