Barry Odom
Head coach
Big Ten · West Lafayette, Indiana
Purdue Football Coaching Staff 2026
Head coach and coordinators
2026 record2-3
Coaching staff
PUR coaches
Named 2026 coaches and roles from Purdue Athletics, reviewed October 6.
Leadership
Offense
Josh Henson
Offensive coordinator / tight ends
Cornell Ford
Assistant head coach / running backs
Zach Crabtree
Offensive line
Darin Hinshaw
Quarterbacks
Bilal Marshall
Wide receivers
Defense
Kevin Kane
Defensive coordinator / linebackers
Charles Clark
Defensive passing game coordinator / defensive backs
Kelvin Green
Defensive line
Jake Trump
Defensive ends
Special teams
James Shibest
Special teams coordinator
Purdue Athletics' official 2026 schedule, roster and coaching listings, plus the school's 2025 results, reviewed October 6, 2026. Check the school for subsequent changes.
Staff coverage
Purdue listed coaching roles
This profile lists 11 staff members for Purdue. Responsibilities are grouped as follows: Defense: 4; Leadership: 1; Offense: 5; Special teams: 1.
Titles describe the published staff listing. They do not establish who calls plays or whether every support role is included.
FAQ
Purdue football coaching staff FAQs
Who is the head coach of Purdue?
Barry Odom is listed as head coach in the team profile reviewed on 2026-10-06.
Does this page list the entire football staff?
It contains 11 published staff entries. Recruiting, operations and other support roles may not be included; the page does not claim a complete staff directory.
Who coordinates Purdue Boilermakers's offense and defense?
Josh Henson leads the offense; Kevin Kane leads the defense.
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