Dewayne Alexander is an American

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coach. He is the

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coach for

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, a position he has held since 2025. He was the head football coach at

Tennessee Tech Tennessee Technological University (commonly referred to as Tennessee Tech) is a public research university in Cookeville, Tennessee. It was formerly known as Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, and before that as University of Dixie, the name unde ...

, a position he held from 2018 to 2023. Prior to Tennessee Tech, Alexander served as head football coach at

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, where he compiled a record of 41–33. Alexander played college football at Tennessee Tech from 1985 to 1987. He was named head football coach at Tennessee Tech on December 22, 2017. Alexander was fired from Tennessee Tech on November 21, 2023 after 6 seasons.

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Tennessee Tech profile

East Tennessee State profile

Cumberland profile

Sewanee profile

Bowling Green profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander, Dewayne Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Bowling Green Falcons football coaches Cumberland Phoenix football coaches East Tennessee State Buccaneers football coaches High school football coaches in Tennessee Sewanee Tigers football coaches Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football coaches Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football players