Roof spent the last two seasons at Oklahoma as defensive coordinator. In 2023, the Sooners ranked third nationally in takeaways per game (2.0), seventh in tackles for loss per game (7.54) and 14 th in third down defense. He has 30-plus years of Power 5 coaching experience.

Terrence Edwin Roof Jr. (born December 11, 1963) is an American college football coach and former player. He was most recently the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the UCF Knights. He previously served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Oklahoma.

Oct 28, 2024 · The UCF Knights' defense under defensive coordinator Ted Roof has been leaking heavily in the past few weeks, starting with a blowout 48-21 loss at home to the Colorado Buffaloes. In Week 9 of...

Oct 28, 2024 · UCF has fired defensive coordinator Ted Roof eight games into his first season with the program, sources confirmed to CBS Sports' Brandon Marcello. Associate head coach and co-defensive...

Oct 28, 2024 · ORLANDO — UCF fired defensive coordinator Ted Roof Monday morning following its fifth consecutive defeat, and with the unit ranked 86th in scoring and 107th against the pass, head coach Gus...

Oct 28, 2024 · With the Knight’s weak defense being one of the factors that contribute to a five game losing streak, UCF made the decision to fire their defensive coordinator, Ted Roof, during his first...

Oct 28, 2024 · UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn announced the program has made two coordinator moves on Monday, firing defensive coordinator Ted Roof, and handing offensive play-calling duties to offensive coordinator Tim Harris. Associate head coach and co-defensive coordinator Addison Williams will take over the defensive play-calling duties from Roof.

Oct 28, 2024 · UCF head coach Gus Malzahn said Monday the program has parted ways with defensive coordinator Ted Roof and that offensive coordinator Tim Harris Jr. will take over play-calling duties as the...

Jan 25, 2025 · On Friday, former UCF defensive coordinator Ted Roof filed a lawsuit against the university, claiming breach of contract. UCF adjusted Roof’s termination compensation after head coach Gus Malzahn resigned, per WKMG TV’s Jamie Seh.. The 2024 campaign was Roof’s first season at UCF. The university fired Roof on Oct. 28, after the Knights had lost five games in …

Oct 28, 2024 · UCF coach Gus Malzahn announced the firing of defensive coordinator Ted Roof on Monday. He also relinquished play-calling duties to offensive coordinator Tim Harris Jr.