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Cougar Football Names Jeff Schmedding Defensive Coordinator

PULLMAN, Wash. (January 12, 2023) – Washington State Football Head Coach Jake Dickert has named Spokane native Jeff Schmedding as the Cougars' defensive coordinator and linebackers coach, it was announced Thursday.

"I am excited to announce Jeff Schmedding as our defensive coordinator and linebackers coach," said Dickert. "Jeff brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our team, and truly understands our region of the country. Jeff will put his stamp on our defense and I can't wait to work alongside him in continuing the foundation of defensive football we have built here at WSU.