With the recent hiring of
Dan Ellington as an assistant coach, Georgia State's football staff of position coaches for the 2020 season is complete.
Head coach
Shawn Elliott enters his fourth season at the helm after leading the Panthers to bowl games in two of his first three years.
Elliott's offensive staff is led by offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach
Brad Glenn, entering his second year at GSU.Â
In his first season in Atlanta, Glenn orchestrated the most prolific offensive season in program history with school records for points, scoring average, total offense, total offense per game, rushing yards, rushing yards per game, rushing yards per attempt and first downs.
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The offensive staff also includes:
Offensive line coach
Thomas Austin, entering his second season at GSU
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Offensive assistant
Dan Ellington, who joins the staff this year after his standout playing career
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Wide Receivers Coach
Trent McKnight, in his fourth season at GSU
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Tight Ends/Running Backs Coach
Josh Stepp, in his fourth season with the program
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The GSU defense is led by fourth-year defensive coordinator and outside linebackers coach
Nate Fuqua. Fuqua's unit played a key role in the Panthers' landmark upset at Tennessee last season, holding the Volunteers to just 93 yards rushing.
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The defensive staff also features:
Safeties coach & recruiting coordinator
Chris Collins, in his fourth season at GSU
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Inside linebackers coach
Brian Landis, who joins the program this season
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Also new to the staff this season is Cornerbacks coach
Cory Peoples
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Travian Robertson, entering his second season as defensive line coach and third year with the program
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