About Tyson Helton

Tyson Helton (born June 20, 1977) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Western Kentucky University. He previously served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Tennessee (2018), quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator at USC (2016–2017), offensive coordinator at Western Kentucky (2014–2015), and as an assistant at Cincinnati, UAB, Memphis, and Hawaii. He played college football at Houston.

Helton is the younger brother of former USC and current Georgia Southern head coach Clay Helton, and the son of long-time NFL and collegiate coach, Kim Helton.