USD Football 2006

Torero Coordinators

DAVE ADOLPH Assistant Head Coach Def. Coordinator & Linebackers Coach

TIMDREVNO Off. Coordinator & Offensive Line Coach

DaveAdolph enters histhird season at USO, and his second in a full-time capac– ity as Assistant Head Coach. He is also the program's Defensive Coordinator and Line– backers coach. This past season the Torero defense limited four teams to 7or fewer points including two shutouts. USO ranked 4th in pass efficiency defense, and 10th in total defense, pass defense and scoring defense. Dave returned to coaching for the 2004 season following a37-year coaching career that ended in January, 2000, when he retired from his post with the Kansas City Chiefs as assistant head coach/linebackers coach. He spent 21 years in the NFL ranks, including two tours of duty with the Chiefs. He served as the team's defensive coordinator from 1992-1994 and worked as the club's assistant head coach/linebacker coach in 1999. This respected defensive expert spent his entire pro coaching career (21 years) in the AFC, including 14 years as a defensive coordinator and 12 seasons in the AFC West, making 11 career playoff appearances in the process. Prior to joining the Chiefs, Adolph spent two years ('97-98) as linebackers coach for the Oakland Raiders.He signed on with Oakland after a two-year stint ('95-96) as defensiver coordinator for the San Diego Chargers. During his three-year tenure as Kansas City's defensive coordinator from '92-94, the Chiefs made three straight playoff appearances and allowed an average of just 18.1 points per game. Anative of Akron ,Ohio,Adolph originally came to Kansas City after spending three seasons ('89-91) as defensive coordinator for the L.A. Raid– ers. He spent the '86-88 seasons as defensive coordinator of the Cleveland Browns. Adolph began his NFL career as the Browns defensive line coach in 1979. He took over the club's linebackers in '81 before assuming duties as defensive coordinator midway through the '84 season when Marty Schot– tenheimer was named head coach. He then spent one season ('85) as an assistant for San Diego before rejoining the Browns in '86. A16-year coaching veteran on the collegiate level,Adolph worked with the legendary Woody Hayes at Ohio State from '77-78. He also coached at Illinois ('73-76),Kentucky ('69-72),Connecticut ('65-68) and his alma mater ofAkron ('63-64).An all-conference guard and linebacker for the Zips,Adolph spent three years ('59-61) as a commissioned officer in the Air Force before beginning his coaching career at Cleveland's Shaw High School in '62.

Tim Drevno begins hisfourth year with the Toreros where he will again be the Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach. Last year, Drevno helped direct a potent offense that ranked 2nd in the nation in scoring (42.58) and passing efficiency, 3rd in total offense (485.25 yards per game) and 7th in passing offense. The 2005 squad set new team records fortouchdown passes (39), points (511 ), scoring average,total offense per game,total yards of offense (5,823), passing yards (3,572), pass completion percentage (68.4%), first downs (305), and touchdowns (69). In 2004 the Torero offense averaged 432.4 yards of total offense per game, ranking them 9th in the nation. The Toreros also ranked 11th in scoring offense (36.1) and 12th in passing offense (275.4). In 2003 he directed USDs' west coast offense to 483.3yards per game and aPFL best 39.9 points per game. Tim came to USO from the University of Idaho where he was the Offensive Line Coach for three seasons (2000 to 2002).The Vandals offense ranked 6th in the nation in 2001 and 8th in 2000. Prior to Idaho he gained coaching experience at San Jose State as offensive line coach (1999-2000); with the UNLV Rebels as running backs coach (1998); at Montana State as running backs coach (1993-98); and at Cal State Fullerton as a graduate assistant (1991-92).ltwas at Montana State where he launched his coaching career with a five-year stint and showed his versatility by coaching running backs, tight ends and the offensive line. Drevno was a two-year starter at offensive guard at Cal State Fullerton and a member of the Titan Football Pride Club. He played with the Titans after a two-year all-Mission Conference career at El Camino College. While Drevno was at El Camino, the team won the 1987 national championship. Anative ofTorrance,Calif., he graduated from Cal State Fullerton in 1992 with a degree in Criminal Justice. Drevno and his wife, Shannon , have three children - McKenna, Zachary and Saylee.

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