User:Purpetic/sandbox
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | San Jose State |
| Conference | Pac-12 |
| Annual salary | $18.7 million |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 9, 1974 Irondequoit, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | SUNY Brockport |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1989-1992 | Brockport Golden Eagles |
| 1993 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver, Cornerback, Kick Returner |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 2006-2010 | Irondequoit Eagles (WR/CB) |
| 2010-2016 | Irondequoit Eagles (OC) |
| 2016-2023 | Irondequoit Eagles |
| 2023-2026 | Baylor |
| 2026-present | San Jose State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 40-6 |
| Bowls | 5-2 |
| Tournaments | 2-2 (CFP) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2024 College Football National Champion AP College Football Coach of the Year (2024) 3x Big 12 Champion 2x Cotton Bowl champion Orange Bowl champion NYS Section V Class B Champion (2021) NYS Section V Coach of the Year (2019) | |
Daniel Fichter (born August 9, 1989) is an American football coach, businessman and retired wide reciever and cornerback who is currently serving as the head coach of the San Jose State Spartans football team. He previously coached at Baylor University, serving as the head coach from 2023 to 2026. He previously played football at SUNY Brockport from 1989-1992, being drafted to the Toronto Argonauts.