| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Offensive coordinator |
| Team | California Golden Bears |
| Conference | ACC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | January 28, 1996 Tempe, Arizona, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Arizona State University (B.A., 2019) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2016 | American Leadership Academy (RGC/OL) |
| 2017–2018 | Arizona State (GA) |
| 2019 | Arizona State (GA) |
| 2020–2021 | New Mexico (RB/RC) |
| 2022 | Oregon (OA) |
| 2023–2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Asst. QB) |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Asst. QB/Off. PG Spec.) |
| 2026–present | California (OC) |
Jordan Somerville (born January 28, 1996) is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the California Golden Bears. [1]
Somerville is a native of Tempe, Arizona. He attended Arizona State University, where he graduated in 2019 with a degree in business. [1]
Somerville began his coaching career in 2016 at American Leadership Academy in Arizona as run game coordinator and offensive line coach. He then served as a student assistant (2017–2018) and graduate assistant (2019) at Arizona State. [1]
In January 2020, Somerville was hired as the running backs coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of New Mexico. [1]
Somerville joined the University of Oregon staff in 2022 as an offensive analyst. [1]
While at Oregon, Somerville worked with the Ducks' offensive staff and was credited with contributing to quarterback development and offensive production during the 2022 season. [2] His time at Oregon also overlapped with Tosh Lupoi, who served as the Ducks' defensive coordinator in 2022. [2]
Somerville entered the National Football League in 2023 as assistant quarterbacks coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [3]
He worked under head coach Todd Bowles and was part of the Buccaneers offensive staff during quarterback Baker Mayfield's first seasons with the franchise. [4]
Bowles publicly endorsed Somerville following his hiring at California, describing him as "extremely smart" and praising his work within the Buccaneers' staff. [4]
Somerville remained with the Buccaneers through the conclusion of the 2025 season before transitioning to the college ranks. [4]
On December 19, 2025, head coach Tosh Lupoi announced Somerville would become the offensive coordinator for the California Golden Bears football program beginning with the 2026 season. [1]