Danny Barrett (gridiron football)

Danny Barrett
Houston Texans
Title	Assistant head coach & running backs coach
Personal information
Born	December 18, 1961; Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S.
Career information
Position	Quarterback
High school	Lake Worth; (Lake Worth Beach, Florida)
College	Cincinnati (1979–1982)
NFL draft	1983: undrafted
Career history
Playing
	Calgary Stampeders (1983–1985); Toronto Argonauts (1985–1988); Calgary Stampeders (1989–1991); BC Lions (1992–1993); Ottawa Rough Riders (1994–1995); Calgary Stampeders (1996); BC Lions (1998);
Coaching
	Calgary Stampeders (1997) ; Quarterbacks coach; BC Lions (1998) ; Assistant offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach; BC Lions (1999) ; Wide receivers coach; Saskatchewan Roughriders (2000–2006) ; Head coach; Buffalo (2007–2009) ; Assistant head coach & quarterbacks coach; Buffalo (2009) ; Interim head coach; Bethune-Cookman (2010) ; Quarterbacks coach; UCF (2011–2014) ; Running backs coach; UCF (2015) ; Quarterbacks coach; UCF (2015) ; Interim head coach; Miami Dolphins (2016–2017) ; Running backs coach; Houston Texans (2018–2022) ; Running backs coach; Houston Texans (2023–present) ; Assistant head coach & running backs coach;
Career CFL statistics
Passing attempts
Passing attempts	3,078
Passing completions	1,656
Completion percentage	53.8%
TD–INT	135–93
Passing yards	23,419
Head coaching record
Regular season	CFL: 57–68 (.456)
Postseason	CFL: 3–5 (.375)
Career	CFL: 60–73 (.451); NCAA: 0–4 (.000);

Danny Barrett (born December 18, 1961) is an American gridiron football coach and former player who is the running backs coach for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He served as the interim head coach for the UCF Knights in 2015, and is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) quarterback. He has been the head coach of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders and the running backs coach of the Miami Dolphins.