Mike Elko

Mike Elko
Elko in 2024
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamTexas A&M
ConferenceSEC
Record19–7
Annual salary$11.5 million
Biographical details
Born (1977-07-28) July 28, 1977
South Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
Playing career
1995–1998Penn
PositionSafety
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999Stony Brook (GA)
2000Penn (DB)
2001Merchant Marine (DC/DB)
2002–2003Fordham (co-DC/LB)
2004–2005Richmond (ST/LB)
2006Hofstra (DC/DB)
2007Hofstra (DC/LB)
2008Hofstra (AHC/DC/LB)
2009–2013Bowling Green (DC/LB)
2014–2016Wake Forest (DC/S)
2017Notre Dame (DC)
2018–2021Texas A&M (DC/S)
2022–2023Duke
2024–presentTexas A&M
Head coaching record
Overall35–16
Bowls1–2
Tournaments0–1 (CFP)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
ACC Coach of the Year (2022)

Michael Elko (born July 28, 1977) is an American college football coach who is the head football coach at Texas A&M University, a position he has held since 2024. He was previously the head coach at Duke for the 2022 and 2023 seasons and the defensive coordinator at Texas A&M from 2018 to 2021.