Bryan Ellis

Biography

Personal Information Hometown: Byron, Ga. Education: UAB, 2011 Spouse: Janie Children: Zoey, Cade Birthday: September 13 Coaching Experience 2026-present: Alabama, QB 2024-25: Alabama, TE 2022-23: Georgia Southern, OC/QB 2021: Western Kentucky, Co-OC/IR 2019-20: Western Kentucky, OC/QB 2018: Southern California, QB 2017: Southern California, QC 2016: Western Kentucky, PGC/WR 2015: Western Kentucky, RB 2014: Western Kentucky, QC 2012-13: UAB, GA Bryan Ellis joined Kalen DeBoer's staff as Alabama's tight ends coach in March of 2024 and maintained that role through the 2025 campaign. He then moved to quarterbacks coach in January of 2026. Ellis has previously worked with quarterbacks at Southern Cal, Western Kentucky and most recently Georgia Southern. He also possesses a deep familiarity with the position, having played quarterback at both the high school and collegiate levels. Alabama - Tight Ends (2024-25) The tight ends played a pivotal role in Alabama's offense during the 2025 season Helped Josh Cuevas blossom into one of the Southeastern Conference's top tight ends Cuevas finished the '25 campaign with 37 receptions for 411 yards and four touchdowns across 12 games of action Freshman Kaleb Edwards earned Freshman All-SEC Team honors, playing in all 15 games and totaling 11 receptions for 150 yards and one touchdown Spent his first season in Tuscaloosa working with a pair of senior tight ends in CJ Dippre and Robbie Ouzts Dippre, who started all 13 games for the Tide in 202