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John Garrett

General ManagerFlorida State

John Garrett’s career spans college football personnel, head coaching and NFL offensive coaching. He returned to Florida State in January 2026 as deputy athletics director and general manager of player personnel, overseeing roster construction, evaluation, recruiting operations and NIL integration.

Garrett previously worked as Duke’s general manager of player personnel and as Florida State’s director of offensive scouting. His earlier career includes leading Lafayette’s program and coaching with several NFL organizations.

Career

  1. January 2026

    Florida State

    Deputy AD / General Manager of Player Personnel

    Returned to oversee football personnel and roster construction.

  2. Duke

    General Manager of Player Personnel

    Led player personnel for two seasons.

  3. 2022–2023

    Florida State

    Director of Scouting, Offense

    Worked on offensive evaluation and roster analysis.

  4. 2017–2021

    Lafayette

    Head Coach

    Led the football program.

  5. Dallas Cowboys

    Offensive Coaching Staff

    Coached on offense, including passing game coordination.