Clarence McKinney (born December 26, 1970) is an American football coach. He was the head football coach at Texas Southern University from 2019-2023, and has served as an assistant coach for Houston Cougars, Texas A&M Aggies, and Arizona Wildcats.
Early years McKinney played football at Montana State for three years before transferring to the University of Mary Marauders, where he achieved a bachelor's degree in elementary education.
Coaching career McKinney's first head coaching job was at Jack Yates High School in Houston, Texas, where he compiled a record of 30–8. McKinney then began a long tenure as an assistant for Kevin Sumlin, being on Sumlin's staffs at Houston, Texas A&M, and Arizona.
McKinney was named the head coach of Texas Southern on December 3, 2018.
Influences In addition to Kevin Sumlin, McKinney said he learned from Dana Holgorsen and Kliff Kingsbury.
Head coaching record College
References
External links Texas A&M Aggies profile Arizona Wildcats profile Texas Southern Tigers profile