Joey Halzle

Biography

updated summer 2025 Joey Halzle has served as Tennessee’s quarterbacks coach during one of the most prolific offensive eras in school history, and he enters his third season as the Volunteers’ offensive coordinator in 2025. He was elevated to the role in January 2023. THE HALZLE FILE PERSONAL INFORMATION Birthdate: Jan. 29, 1986 Hometown: Oak Park, California Education: Oklahoma, 2008 (bachelor’s in human relations); Oklahoma, 2014 (master’s in administrative leadership) Wife: Cara Children: Elliott, Saylor, Colson, Palmer COACHING HISTORY 2009-11: Oklahoma, Offensive Quality Control Assistant 2012-14: Oklahoma, Offensive Graduate Assistant 2015: Utah State, Offensive Analyst/Assistant Quarterback Coach 2016: Missouri, Offensive Analyst/Assistant Quarterback Coach 2019: UCF, Offensive Analyst 2020: UCF, Quarterbacks 2021-22: Tennessee, Quarterbacks 2023-present: Tennessee, Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (5) 2012 Big 12 – Oklahoma (OGA) 2010 Big 12 – Oklahoma (OQC) 2008 Big 12 – Oklahoma (player) 2007 Big 12 – Oklahoma (player) 2006 Big 12 – Oklahoma (player) POSTSEASON APPEARANCES AS A COACH (14) 2025 Music City Bowl – Tennessee 2024 CFP First Round - Tennessee 2024 Citrus Bowl - Tennessee 2022 Orange Bowl - Tennessee 2021 Music City Bowl - Tennessee 2020 Boca Raton Bowl - UCF 2019 Gasparilla Bowl – UCF 2015 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl – Utah State 2014 Russell Athletic Bowl – Oklahoma 2014 Sugar Bowl – Oklahoma 2013 Cotton Bowl – Oklahoma 2011 Insig