Unsung Hero

A week in the life of Tulsa’s video coordinator, Gabe Haney Good coordinators are vital to the success of any college football program. But if all you’re thinking about is the guys in charge of your offense and defense, then you’ve overlooked a key position. When time is tight and the stakes are high, you better make sure that you’ve got a top-flight video coordinator who can break down every bit of information about your opponent and your own team into bite size nuggets for your staff and players to digest. The University of Tulsa was one of the last Division I-A football programs to add a full-time coordinator to their organization, hiring Gabe Haney three years ago. When Head Coach Steve Kragthorpe left his position as the Buffalo Bills quarterback’s coach and took over the Golden Hurricane in December of 2002, he knew that hiring someone like Haney would be one of the keys