Biographical details | |
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Born | Madison, Wisconsin U.S. | November 17, 1965
Playing career | |
1986–1988 | Wisconsin |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1989–1990 | West Virginia (GA) |
1991 | San Antonio Riders (WR/TE) |
1992 | San Antonio Riders (RB/TE) |
1993 (spring) | Edmonton Eskimos (WR) |
1993 | Wisconsin–Platteville (OC/QB/WR) |
1994 (spring) | Ottawa Rough Riders (ST) |
1994 | Ottawa Rough Riders (QB/RB/WR) |
1995 | Illinois State (OC/QB) |
1996 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (OC/QB) |
1997–1998 | Oregon State (OC/QB) |
1999–2001 | San Diego Chargers (TE) |
2002 | Wisconsin (TE) |
2003–2004 | Oregon State (OC/QB) |
2005 | Wisconsin (co-OC/TE) |
2006–2011 | Wisconsin (OC/QB) |
2012–2014 | Pittsburgh |
2015–2022 | Wisconsin |
2023 | Texas (OA/special asst. to HC) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 86–45 |
Bowls | 7–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
3 Big Ten West Division (2016, 2017, 2019) | |
Awards | |
2× Big Ten Coach of the Year (2016, 2017) | |
Paul Joseph Chryst[1] (born November 17, 1965) is an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Pittsburgh from 2012 to 2014 and the University of Wisconsin—Madison from 2015 to 2022. Chryst had previously been the offensive coordinator at Wisconsin from 2005 through 2011. He also served in the same capacity at Oregon State University and was an assistant coach for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Chryst played college football at Wisconsin, where he lettered as a quarterback and tight end from 1986 to 1988.