Jody Owens
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TitleAssistant head coach & linebackers coach
TeamMontana State
ConferenceBig Sky
BornSeptember 12, 1990
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant head coach & linebackers coach |
| Team | Montana State |
| Conference | Big Sky |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 12, 1990 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Montana State University (2012) University of Nevada, Reno (2017) University of Washington (2019) |
| Playing career | |
| 2008–2012 | Montana State |
| Position | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2013 | Community HS (TX) (assistant) |
| 2014 | L. D. Bell HS (TX) (assistant) |
| 2015 | Montana State (LB) |
| 2016 | Kansas City Chiefs (intern) |
| 2016 | Nevada (GA) |
| 2017–2018 | Washington (LB) |
| 2019 | Chicago Bears (intern) |
| 2019 | Briar Cliff (DC) |
| 2020–2021 | Pittsburg State (co-DC/LB) |
| 2022 | Carolina Panthers (OA) |
| 2023 | St. Augustine's (DC) |
| 2023 | St. Augustine's (interim HC/DC) |
| 2024 | Montana State (S) |
| 2025–present | Montana State (AHC/LB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 0–4 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year (2012) 2× First Team All-Big Sky (2011–2012) Second Team All-American (2011) First Team All-American (2012) | |
Jody Deshawn Owens (born September 12, 1990) is an American college football coach. He is the assistant head football coach and linebackers coach for Montana State University, a position he has held since 2025.[1][2] He was the interim head football coach for St. Augustine's University in 2023.[3] He also coached for Community High School, L. D. Bell High School, Montana State,[4] Nevada, Washington, Briar Cliff,[5] Pittsburg State,[6][7] and the Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears, and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).[8][9] He played college football for Montana State as a linebacker.[10]