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Brett Maxie

Energizer · DISC type I
Safeties Coach/Passing Game Coordinator at University of Colorado Boulder
📍 United States

Brett Maxie is a distinguished football coach, currently with the UFLs Houston Roughnecks, who builds on a decorated 13-year NFL playing career. A Texas Southern University alumnus, his extensive coaching background spans the NFL and NCAA, specializing in developing elite defensive backs and coordinating defensive strategies. He will be inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 2025.

Beyond the field, Brett is a dedicated family man, married to Angela, with four grown children: Brett II, Adam, Maya, and Olivia. Both of his sons have followed him into professional football as NFL scouts. He is also a proud member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. , reflecting a commitment to community.

Unique fact: While playing for the Carolina Panthers in their inaugural season, he received the Ed Block Courage Award and recorded the first interception in franchise history.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Safeties Coach/Passing Game Coordinator
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Brett shows up

Relationship Oriented
Enthusiastic
Believer

They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions.

Priorities

Topics Brett cares about

Defensive Strategy
Has a long history as a defensive coordinator and secondary coach in the NFL and NCAA, consistently improving team defenses and coaching multiple Pro Bowl players.
Player Development
Focuses on building strong players to reach their full potential as leaders on and off the field, a core part of his coaching philosophy.
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Career

Work history

2020 - 2022
Safeties Coach/Passing Game Coordinator
University of Colorado Boulder
2019 - 2020
Defensive Coordinator, Corners Coach
IMG Academy
2016 - 2018
Defensive Backs/Safeties Coach
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2014 - 2015
Secondary Coach, Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt University
2012 - 2013
Secondary Coach
Tennessee Titans
In the press

Media appearances

Brett Maxie - Football Coach - University of Colorado Boulder Athletics. Featured in University of Colorado Boulder Athletics
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Texas Southern University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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