Kane Wommack was born on April 19,1987 and is an American college football coach and former player.
17 Facts About Kane Wommack
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Kane Wommack is the defensive coordinator for the University of Alabama, positions he has held since 2024.
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Kane Wommack previously served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Indiana from 2018 to 2020 and as the head coach of South Alabama from 2021 to 2023.
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Kane Wommack transferred to Southern Miss, and helped the Golden Eagles to three straight bowl game appearances.
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Kane Wommack started his college coaching career as the quarterbacks coach for the UT Martin Skyhawks team in 2010.
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In 2011, Kane Wommack served as a graduate assistant for Jack Crowe at Jacksonville State.
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In 2014, Kane Wommack was named the defensive coordinator at Eastern Illinois.
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Kane Wommack joined the staff at South Alabama prior to the 2016 season, to serve as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach.
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Kane Wommack engineered one of the top turnarounds in the country.
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Kane Wommack rejoined Tom Allen at Indiana in 2018, when Allen hired him to be the teams linebackers coach as the tenth assistant coach.
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On December 27,2018, Allen gave up the defensive coordinator duties and announced that Kane Wommack would move forward as running the defense.
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Kane Wommack additionally collaborated with future Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer, who served as Indiana's offensive coordinator at the time.
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On December 12,2020, Kane Wommack was named the third head coach at the University of South Alabama.
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On January 16,2024, Kane Wommack resigned from South Alabama to join Kalen DeBoer's staff at the University of Alabama.
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Kane Wommack is the son of former college coach Dave Kane Wommack.
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Kane Wommack was born in Springfield, Missouri, but went to high school in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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Kane Wommack then earned his bachelor's degree in political science at the University of Southern Mississippi.