Colin Hitschler

Colin Hitschler
Current position
TitleDefensive coordinator
TeamUCLA
ConferenceBig Ten
Biographical details
Born (1986-03-13) March 13, 1986
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania (2010)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2009Philadelphia Eagles (TCA)
2010Kansas City Chiefs (PPA)
2011Salve Regina (co-STC/DL)
2012Widener (STC/DB)
2013Arkansas State (GA)
2014South Alabama (GA)
2015–2016South Alabama (FBO)
2017South Alabama (S)
2018Cincinnati (QC/D)
2019Cincinnati (SDA)
2020–2021Cincinnati (S)
2022Cincinnati (co-DC/S)
2023Wisconsin (co-DC/S)
2024Alabama (co-DC/S)
2025James Madison (DC)
2026–presentUCLA (DC)

Colin Hitschler (born March 13, 1986) is an American football coach who serves as the defensive coordinator for UCLA. He was most recently the defensive coordinator for James Madison University, prior to which he served as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for the University of Alabama. Earlier, he served in the same roles for Cincinnati and Wisconsin.