Landon Fox is an American
college football
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coach. He is the
defensive coordinator
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and
safeties
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coach for the
Western Illinois University
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, positions he has held since 2025. He was the head football coach for
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University (Valpo) is a private university in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. It is an independent Lutheran university with five colleges. It enrolls nearly 2,300 students and has a campus.
The university is known for its Luthe ...
from 2019 to 2024. He also coached for
Preble Shawnee High School
Preble Shawnee High School is a public secondary school in Gratis Township, Ohio
Gratis Township is one of the twelve townships of Preble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,224 people in the township.
Geography
Located in ...
,
Lakeland,
Dayton
Dayton () is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is the List of cities in Ohio, sixth-most populous city in Ohio, with a population of 137,644 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The Dayton metro ...
,
Ball State
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, and
Wayne State (MI). He played college football for
Defiance
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.
During Fox's 13 combined years at Dayton, he served as a
graduate assistant
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,
defensive backs
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coach, and finally as defensive coordinator from 2010 to 2018.
Head coaching record
References
External links
Western Illinois profileValparaiso profileDayton profile
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Ball State Cardinals football coaches
Dayton Flyers football coaches
Defiance Yellow Jackets football players
Lakeland Muskies football coaches
Valparaiso Beacons football coaches
Wayne State Warriors football coaches
Western Illinois Leathernecks football coaches
High school football coaches in Ohio
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