at the University of Houston in 2005. Originally hired as linebackers coach, Weddell was promoted to defensive coordinator in April 2006, after Ron Harris stepped down. With Weddell at the helm, the Cougar defense allowed just 21.9 points and 339.1 yards per game during the 2006 season. After coaching staff changes when Kevin Sumlin replaced Briles as head coach, Weddell left Houston. Athletic director and Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor In 2018, Weddell was inducted into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor. On January 15, 2019, it was announced that Weddell had accepted the position of Athletic Director of Brazosport Independent School District, which includes his alma mater Brazosport High School. Head coaching record References 1950 births Living people American football offensive linemen Houston Cougars football coaches Texas A&M Aggies football coaches Texas Longhorns football players University of Houston–Victoria alumni High school football coaches in Texas People from Freeport, Texas Players of American football from Texas