Craig Watts - Football Coach

Craig Watts

Title:
Graduate Assistant
Email:
Craig_Watts@Baylor.edu
Phone:
3058

Caig Watts, who spent the last three years on the Baylor coaching staff, was named assistant offensive line coach for the Bears on Jan. 1, 2026.

Watts opened his coaching career as a graduate assistant coach at Nevada in 2021 and Colorado State in 2022, working with the offensive lines at both stop.

He played four years in the NFL following a decorated career at West Texas A&M. He was a four-year starter at WTAMU, including two years as a team captain, making 42 starts and earning All-America honors in 2013. He was named Lone State Conference Lineman of the Year in 2013 and was a three-time all-conference selection.

He continued his playing career as an undrafted free agent with the San Diego Chargers in 2014 and 2015, before spending the following two years with the New York Jets.

Watts earned his undergraduate degree in history from West Texas A&M, which followed a prep career at Killeen High School.

Watts File
Personal
Wife: Morgan

Education
West Texas A&M, 2013

Playing Career
West Texas A&M, 2010-13
San Diego Chargers, 2014-15
New York Jets, 2016-17

Coaching Career
2021: Graduate Assistant Coach/Offensive Line – Nevada
2022: Graduate Assistant Coach/Offensive Line – Colorado State
2023: Graduate Assistant Coach/Offensive Line – Baylor
2024-25: Quality Control Coach/Offensive Line – Baylor
2026: Assistant Offensive Line Coach – Baylor