Patrick Toney

American football coach (born 1990)

American football player
Patrick Toney
Arizona Cardinals
Position:Defensive backs coach
Personal information
Born: (1990-03-14) March 14, 1990 (age 34)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Career information
College:Palomar College (2011)
Career history
As a coach:
  • Southeastern Louisiana (2012–2013)
    Defensive assistant
  • Southeastern Louisiana (2014)
    Defensive backs & special teams coach
  • Sam Houston State (2015)
    Safeties coach
  • UTSA (2016–2017)
    Safeties coach
  • Louisiana (2018–2019)
    Safeties coach
  • Louisiana (2020–2021)
    Defensive coordinator & outside linebackers coach
  • Florida (2022)
    Co-defensive coordinator & safeties coach
  • Arizona Cardinals (2023–present)
    Defensive backs coach

Patrick Toney (born March 14, 1990) is an American football coach who is the defensive backs coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the co-defensive coordinator for the Florida Gators football team.[1]

Coaching career

Sam Houston State

In 2015 he worked as the Safeties coach at Sam Houston State.[2]

UTSA

Toney spent 2016[3] and 2017 as the safeties coach at UTSA.

Louisiana

In 2018 Toney joined the Ragin Cajuns as the safeties coach.[4] In 2020 he was promoted to defensive coordinator and outside linebackers coach.

Florida

On December 6, 2021, Toney rejoined Napier and [5] was hired as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for Florida.[6][7]

Arizona Cardinals

On February 22, 2023, Toney was hired as the safeties coach for the Arizona Cardinals.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Patrick Toney - Co-Defensive Coordinator and Safeties Coach - Staff Directory". Florida Gators.
  2. ^ "Patrick Toney Joins Bearkat Football Staff". Sam Houston. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "UTSA Adds a Defensive Backs Coach". www.underdogdynasty.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  4. ^ Walker, Jay. "Napier Adds UTSA's Toney to Defensive Staff". SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "3 Cajuns coaches leaving program to join Billy Napier in Florida | UL Ragin' Cajuns | theadvocate.com". www.theadvocate.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  6. ^ Taylor, G. Allan. "Gators DC Patrick Toney not fazed by being a young coordinator in the SEC". The Athletic. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Patrick Toney Named Florida's Co-Defensive Coordinator and Safeties Coach". Florida Gators.
  8. ^ Feldman, G. Allan Taylor and Bruce. "Florida DC leaving for NFL; Gators expected to hire Alabama ILB coach". The Athletic. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  9. ^ "Reports: Patrick Toney, Ryan Smith joining Cardinals coaching staff". ProFootballTalk. February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
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