Joe Sloan is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the LSU Tigers.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Offensive coordinator |
| Team | LSU |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 6, 1986 Chester, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | East Carolina (2008) |
| Playing career | |
| 2005–2008 | East Carolina |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2010–2011 | South Florida (QC) |
| 2012 | South Florida (GA) |
| 2013 | Louisiana Tech (WR) |
| 2014 | Louisiana Tech (WR/RC) |
| 2015–2018 | Louisiana Tech (AHC/WR/RC) |
| 2019 | Louisiana Tech (co-OC/QB) |
| 2020–2021 | Louisiana Tech (OC/QB) |
| 2022–2023 | LSU (QB) |
| 2024–present | LSU (OC/QB) |
Playing career
editIn Sloan's college career he played quarterback for the East Carolina Pirates, where he completed his only pass attempt for five yards.[1]
Coaching career
editSloan got his first coaching job at South Florida where he was hired as an offensive quality control coach before in 2012 he became a graduate assistant for South Florida for one season.[2] In 2013, Sloan was hired by Louisiana Tech to coach the team's receivers.[3] In 2014, Sloan would be promoted to also be the team's recruiting coordinator.[4] In 2015, Louisiana Tech promoted Sloan to be their assistant head coach.[5] In 2020, Sloan was promoted by Louisiana Tech to be the team's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.[6][7] After two seasons as the Bulldogs offensive coordinator, Sloan was hired by LSU to coach the team's quarterbacks.[8][9] On January 23, 2024, Sloan was promoted to be LSU's offensive coordinator.[10][11]
References
edit- ^ "Joe Sloan". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Dixon, Shea. "BREAKING: Sloan, Hankton will be LSU's co-offensive coordinators". On3.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Miller, Brody. "Why new LSU QB coach Joe Sloan could be the Tigers' most important assistant". The Athletic. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Woods, Ashley. "Thomas Dale's Joe Sloan is rising up the football coaching ranks at Louisiana Tech". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Trahan, Ken. "LSU announces ex-Louisiana Tech assistant Joe Sloan as new quarterbacks coach". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Diaz, Cory. "Sloan officially promoted to Louisiana Tech offensive coordinator role". The News Star. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ McKee, Brock. "Joe Sloan tabbed as Louisiana Tech Offensive Coordinator". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Chrisman, Spencer. "Brian Kelly adds La. Tech's Joe Sloan as new QB coach". WAFB. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Nagy, Zack. "LSU QB Coach Joe Sloan Ready to Bring Louisiana Experience to Tigers". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Alexander, Wilson. "Brian Kelly has made his decision on LSU's next offensive coordinator". NOLA.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Diaz, Cory. "LSU football expected to promote assistants Joe Sloan, Cortez Hankton to co-OC, per report". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved January 23, 2024.