Football
Odum, Derrick
Derrick Odum
- Title:
- Assistant Coach / Safeties
- Email:
- Derrick.Odum@oregonstate.edu
- Phone:
- 737-2614
PERSONAL INFO
Hometown: Irvine, California
Birthdate: April 22, 1970
College: Utah (Political Science, 1993)
Family: Wife, Ania; Sons, Dominic and Jeremiah; Daughter, Ryann
Twitter: @CoachO_OSU
COACHING RESUME
2016-present Oregon State – Safeties
2015 Oregon State – Defensive Backs
2008-14 SMU – Defensive Backs
2005-07 Utah – Safeties
2003-04 Houston – Secondary
2002 (summer) Tennessee Titans – Defensive Backs/Linebackers
2000-02 Utah State – Secondary
1998-99 Montana – Secondary
1996-97 Utah – Graduate Assistant/Defense
BOWL GAMES
Hawai’i, 2012 (win)
BBVA Compass, 2011
Armed Forces, 2010 (win)
Hawai’i, 2009 (win)
Poinsettia, 2007 (win)
Emerald, 2006 (win)
Armed Forces, 2005 (win)
Hawai’i, 2003
FCS Playoffs, 1999
FCS Playoffs, 1998
Copper Bowl, 1996
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SMU – Conference USA, 2010
SMU – Conference USA, 2009
Montana – Big Sky, 1999
Montana – Big Sky, 1998
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
Utah – 1989-92 (DB)
Utah – 2-year letterman baseball outfielder
OREGON STATE (2015-present)
Hometown: Irvine, California
Birthdate: April 22, 1970
College: Utah (Political Science, 1993)
Family: Wife, Ania; Sons, Dominic and Jeremiah; Daughter, Ryann
Twitter: @CoachO_OSU
COACHING RESUME
2016-present Oregon State – Safeties
2015 Oregon State – Defensive Backs
2008-14 SMU – Defensive Backs
2005-07 Utah – Safeties
2003-04 Houston – Secondary
2002 (summer) Tennessee Titans – Defensive Backs/Linebackers
2000-02 Utah State – Secondary
1998-99 Montana – Secondary
1996-97 Utah – Graduate Assistant/Defense
BOWL GAMES
Hawai’i, 2012 (win)
BBVA Compass, 2011
Armed Forces, 2010 (win)
Hawai’i, 2009 (win)
Poinsettia, 2007 (win)
Emerald, 2006 (win)
Armed Forces, 2005 (win)
Hawai’i, 2003
FCS Playoffs, 1999
FCS Playoffs, 1998
Copper Bowl, 1996
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SMU – Conference USA, 2010
SMU – Conference USA, 2009
Montana – Big Sky, 1999
Montana – Big Sky, 1998
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
Utah – 1989-92 (DB)
Utah – 2-year letterman baseball outfielder
OREGON STATE (2015-present)
- Appointed December 17, 2014
- Kenneth Acker NFL Draft pick by San Francisco/Conference USA First Team
- Richard Crawford NFL Draft pick by Washington/Conference USA First Team
- Sterling Moore, free agent Oakland, New England, Dallas, Tampa Bay
- Shakiel Randolph, Conference USA Freshman Team
- Tied NCAA record for “pick-sixes.”
- Chris Banjo Conference USA Second Team/Honorable Mention
- Rock Dennis & Bryan McCann Conference USA Honorable Mention
- NCAA leader for pass efficiency defense in 2007
- Joe Dale 2007 Poinsettia Bowl MVP
- Steve Tate Mountain West Conference First Team twice
- Casey Evans Mountain West Conference Second Team
- Eric Weddle Mountain West Conference two-time Defensive MVP
- Eric Weddle NFL Draft pick by San Diego
- 2007 NCAA leader for pass efficiency defense/fifth for scoring defense
- Pro liaison
- Ricky Wilson Conference USA Freshman Team
- Rocky Schwartz Conference USA Freshman Team
- Ade Jimoh free Agent Washington, Chicago, New England
- Mark Estelle, free Agent Houston, Baltimore, Montreal
- Vince Huntsberger Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- Jason Miller, Damon Parker and Calvin Coleman postseason Big Sky Conference honorees
- FCS leader for pass efficiency defense in 1999
Oregon State Football Interviews: September 23, 2025
Tuesday, September 23
Oregon State Football Press Conference: Head Coach Trent Bray (Sept. 22, 2025)
Monday, September 22
Oregon State Football Interviews: September 17, 2025
Wednesday, September 17
Oregon State Football Interviews: September 16, 2025
Tuesday, September 16
