Pete Alamar
Pete Alamar went 2–2 as a head coach, 2024, at Rice. Share
- Record
- 2–2 career
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Born
- Sep 28, 1960
- Alma mater
- Cal Lutheran 1983
- Best season
- 2024 4–8
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rice interim, final 4 games | 2–2 | T–9th |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conference games | 4 | 2–2 | 50% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| At home | 2 | 2–0 | 100% |
| On the road | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
His own four games on file, 2024, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| South Floridaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Navyseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| UABseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Memphisseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Cal Poly | Graduate assistant | |
| 1984 | Louisiana–Lafayette | Graduate assistant | |
| 1985–86 | Cal Lutheran | Offensive line coach | |
| 1987–88 | Cal Poly | Running backs and halfbacks coach | |
| 1991–92 | James Madison | Tight ends coach and defensive assistant | |
| 1993 | Arizona | Graduate assistant | |
| 1994 | UANL | Head coach | |
| 1995 | Arizona | Tight ends coach and assistant special teams | |
| 1996 | Arizona | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| 1997 | Arizona | Special teams and linebackers coach | |
| 1998–99 | Arizona | Co-special teams and tight ends coach | |
| 2000 | Eastern Michigan | Offensive coordinator and offensive line coach | |
| 2001–02 | Eastern Michigan | Offensive coordinator and tight ends coach | |
| 2003–09 | California | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| 2010–11 | Fresno State | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| 2012–22 | Stanford | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| 2023–24 | Rice | Assistant head coach and special teams coach | |
| 2024 | Rice | Interim head coach | |
| 2025–present | UCF | Special teams coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Sam RobertsonLouisiana
- Lyle SetencichCal Poly
- Rip SchererJames Madison
- Dick TomeyArizona
- Jeff WoodruffEastern Michigan
- Jeff TedfordCalifornia
- Pat HillFresno State
- David ShawStanford
- Mike BloomgrenRice
- Scott FrostUCF
Assistants who became head coaches
- Marques TuiasosopoWashington
Worked under (10)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robertson | Louisiana | 1984 | Graduate assistant | |
| Lyle Setencich | Cal Poly | 1987–88 | Running backs and halfbacks coach | |
| Rip Scherer | James Madison | 1991–92 | Tight ends coach and defensive assistant | |
| Dick Tomey | Arizona | 1993–99 | 1993: graduate assistant; 1995: tight ends coach and assistant special teams; 1996: special teams and tight ends coach; 1997: special teams and linebackers coach; 1998–99: co-special teams and tight ends coach | |
| Jeff Woodruff | Eastern Michigan | 2000–02 | 2000: offensive coordinator and offensive line coach; 2001–02: offensive coordinator and tight ends coach | |
| Jeff Tedford | California | 2003–09 | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| Pat Hill | Fresno State | 2010–11 | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| David Shaw | Stanford | 2012–22 | Special teams and tight ends coach | |
| Mike Bloomgren | Rice | 2023–24 | Assistant head coach and special teams coach | |
| Scott Frost | UCF | 2025–26 | Special teams coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marques Tuiasosopo | Rice, 2024: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | Washington |
Other assistants under him (3)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Smith | Rice, 2024: defensive coordinator and safeties coach | |
| Granville Eastman | Rice, 2024: recruiting coordinator | |
| Kerry Cooks | Rice, 2024: defensive assistant |
From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.