Jeremy Pruitt

Jeremy Pruitt
Current position
Title	Defensive coordinator
Team	Alabama
Conference	SEC
Biographical details
Born	May 28, 1974 (age 49); Rainsville, Alabama
Playing career
1993–1994	Middle Tennessee
1995–1996	Alabama
Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997	Alabama (GA)
1998	Plainview HS (DB)
1999	West Alabama (DB)
2000	Plainview HS (DC)
2001–2003	Fort Payne HS (Assistant)
2004	Hoover HS (DB)
2005–2006	Hoover HS (DC/DB)
2007–2009	Alabama (DPD)
2010–2012	Alabama (DB)
2013	Florida State (DC/DB)
2014–2015	Georgia (DC/DB)
2016–present	Alabama (DC/ILB)

Jeremy Pruitt (born May 28, 1974) is the defensive coordinator for the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.^[1] He was the secondary coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 2010 to 2012 and won two national championships. Pruitt left Alabama and became Florida State's defensive coordinator in 2013, where he won a third national championship with the Seminoles.^[2] In his only season as defensive coordinator, his defense was 1st in the nation in scoring defense (10.7 ppg), 3rd in the nation in total defense (248.2 ypg), 2nd in the nation in passing defense, and 1st in the nation in interceptions (26). Pruitt was a 2013 finalist for the Broyles Award, given annually to the nation's top college football assistant coach, and is again a finalist in 2016.. He played college football at Middle Tennessee and Alabama.

Pruitt appeared on the TV series Two-A-Days while a coach at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama.^[3]

References

External links

Alabama profile

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[1] "Bulldogs nab FSU Jeremy Pruitt as defensive coordinator". AJC. January 14, 2014.

[2] It's official: Alabama assistant Jeremy Pruitt is Florida State's new defensive coordinator

[3] Outspoken, persistent, intense: That's Nick Saban's newest assistant coach, Jeremy Pruitt

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