Will Stein
{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1989)}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = Will Stein
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| current_title = Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach
| current_team = Oregon
| current_conference = Big Ten
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|9|25|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
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| player_years1 = 2008–2012
| player_team1 = Louisville
| player_positions = Quarterback
| coach_years1 = 2013
| coach_team1 = Louisville (GA)
| coach_years2 = 2014
| coach_team2 = Louisville (QC)
| coach_years3 = 2015–2017
| coach_team3 = Texas (QC)
| coach_years4 = 2018–2019
| coach_team4 = Lake Travis HS (TX) (AHC/OC/QB)
| coach_years5 = 2020–2021
| coach_team5 = UTSA (PGC/WR)
| coach_years6 = 2022
| coach_team6 = UTSA (Co-OC/QB)
| coach_years7 = 2023–present
| coach_team7 = Oregon (OC/QB)
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Will Stein (born September 25, 1989) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Oregon. He previously served as the co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) in 2022.
Stein played college football at the University of Louisville as a quarterback from 2008 to 2012. Prior to his tenure at Oregon, he held various assistant coaching positions at the University of Louisville, University of Texas at Austin, Lake Travis High School and University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).
Playing career
Stein was a quarterback at Louisville from 2008 to 2012.
=Career statistics=
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| 2008
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| 2009
| 4 | 101.0 | 78 | 43 | 55.1 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 15 | -20 | -1.3 | 0 |
| 2010
| 3 | 131.1 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
| 2011
| 6 | 141.2 | 84 | 52 | 61.9 | 620 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2012
| 12 | 91.2 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| colspan="18" | Source:{{cite web |title=Will Stein College Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/will-stein-1.html |website=Sports Reference |access-date=22 February 2022 |archive-date=1 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190801181630/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/will-stein-1.html |url-status=live }} |
Coaching career
=Louisville=
After his playing career concluded, Stein stayed at Louisville as a graduate assistant and quality control coach from 2013 to 2014.
=Texas=
In 2015, Stein was named a quality control coach at Texas, joining his former college coach Charlie Strong and position coach Shawn Watson.{{cite web |title=Texas hires former Louisville QB Will Stein as GA |url=https://www.burntorangenation.com/2015/2/23/8091601/will-stein-hired-texas-longhorns-graduate-assistant |website=Burnt Orange Nation |access-date=22 February 2022 |archive-date=29 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129162236/https://www.burntorangenation.com/2015/2/23/8091601/will-stein-hired-texas-longhorns-graduate-assistant |url-status=live }}
=Lake Travis High School=
Stein was the assistant head coach, offensive coordinator, and quarterbacks coach at Lake Travis High School in Texas from 2018 to 2019, where he coached Garrett Wilson.{{cite web |title=Cavaliers tap UT analyst, ex-Louisville QB Stein as new offensive coordinator |url=https://ltfootballbook.com/lake-travis-football/2018-season/cavaliers-tap-ut-analyst-ex-louisville-qb-stein-as-new-offensive-coordinator |website=Lake Travis Football |access-date=22 February 2022 |archive-date=10 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410114712/https://ltfootballbook.com/lake-travis-football/2018-season/cavaliers-tap-ut-analyst-ex-louisville-qb-stein-as-new-offensive-coordinator |url-status=live }}
=UTSA=
On December 20, 2019, Stein was named the passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach at UTSA.{{cite web |title=Traylor adds Will Stein to coaching staff |url=https://goutsa.com/news/2019/12/20/football-traylor-adds-will-stein-to-coaching-staff.aspx?path=football |website=UTSA Athletics |access-date=22 February 2022 |archive-date=22 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222205814/https://goutsa.com/news/2019/12/20/football-traylor-adds-will-stein-to-coaching-staff.aspx?path=football |url-status=live }} He was promoted to co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on January 8, 2022.{{cite web |title=Mattox, Stein elevated to co-offensive coordinators |url=https://goutsa.com/news/2022/1/8/football-mattox-stein-elevated-to-co-offensive-coordinators.aspx |website=UTSA Athletics |access-date=22 February 2022 |archive-date=8 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220108184513/https://goutsa.com/news/2022/1/8/football-mattox-stein-elevated-to-co-offensive-coordinators.aspx |url-status=live }}
=Oregon=
On December 5, 2022, Stein was named the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Oregon under head coach Dan Lanning.{{cite web |last1=Mack |first1=Jared |title=REPORTS: Oregon to hire UTSA's Will Stein as offensive coordinator |url=https://247sports.com/college/oregon/Article/Oregon-Ducks-offensive-coordinator-Will-Stein--199646890/ |website=247Sports |access-date=December 5, 2022}}
References
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External links
- {{Twitter|CoachWillStein}}
- [https://goducks.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/will-stein/5023 Oregon profile]
- [https://goutsa.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/will-stein/1054 UTSA profile]
- [https://gocards.com/sports/football/roster/will-stein/849 Louisville profile]
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