Paul Haynes (American football)

Paul Haynes

Sport(s)	Football
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Kent State
Conference	MAC
Record	9–26
Biographical details
Born	(1969-07-11) July 11, 1969 Columbus, Ohio
Playing career
1987–1991	Kent State
Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993	St. Francis DeSales HS (Assistant)
1994	Bowling Green (GA)
1995–1996	Ferris State (DB)
1997-1998	Northern Iowa (RB/DB)
1999	Kent State (DB)
2000	Kent State (AHC/S)
2001	Jacksonville Jaguars (DQC)
2002	Louisville (DB)
2003–2004	Michigan State (DB)
2005–2010	Ohio State (DB)
2011	Ohio State (Co-DC/S)
2012	Arkansas (DC/DB)
2013–present	Kent State
Head coaching record
Overall	9–26
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Paul Haynes (born July 11, 1969) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Kent State University, a position he has held since December 2012. Haynes previously served as an assistant coach at the high school, collegiate and professional levels for 20 years, including stints as defensive coordinator at Ohio State University and the University of Arkansas. Prior to his coaching career, he was a four-year letterman as a defensive back at Kent State between 1987 and 1991.

Coaching career

Haynes was named the 21st head football coach at Kent State University on December 18, 2012.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	Coaches#	AP°
Kent State Golden Flashes (Mid-American Conference) (2013–present)
2013	Kent State	4–8	3–5	5th (East)
2014	Kent State	2–9	1–6	7th (East)
2015	Kent State	3–9	2–6	T–5th (East)
Kent State:		9–26	6–17
Total:		9–26
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll.

External links

• Kent State profile