Tim DeRuyter

Tim DeRuyter
DeRuyter at 2016 Mountain West Media Days
Current position
TitleAssistant Head Coach for Defense
Team Kansas State
ConferenceBig 12
Biographical details
Born (1963-01-03) January 3, 1963
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Playing career
1982–1984Air Force
PositionOutside linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985Air Force (GA)
1989–1992Air Force (Def. Asst.)
1995–1998Ohio (DC/DB)
1999–2000Navy (DC)
2001Navy (DB)
2002–2004Ohio (DC/DB)
2005–2006Nevada (co-DC/S)
2007Air Force (DC/S)
2008–2009Air Force (AHC/DC/S)
2010–2011Texas A&M (AHC/DC)
2011Texas A&M (interim HC)
2012–2016Fresno State
2017California (DC/ILB)
2018–2019California (DC/OLB)
2020California (AHC/co-DC/OLB)
2021Oregon (DC/OLB)
2022–2024Texas Tech (DC)
2026-presentKansas State (AHC)
Head coaching record
Overall31–30
Bowls1–3
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 Mountain West (2012–2013)
2 Mountain West West Division (2013–2014)

Timothy James DeRuyter (/dəˈrtər/ də-ROO-tər; born January 3, 1963) is an American football coach and former player who is the assistant head coach for defense at Kansas State University. He has served as defensive coordinator at such schools as Texas Tech University, the University of Oregon, the University of California, Berkeley, and Texas A&M University. DeRuyter was head coach at California State University, Fresno from 2012 to 2016.