Derek Warehime joined head coach Willie Fritz's staff as offensive line coach in February, 2010. In his first season, Warehime coached two All-Southland Conference selections and produced a young offensive line that blocked for the league's top rushing attack.
Warehime worked two seasons as offensive line and tight ends coach and strength and conditioning coordinator at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. He was the Boll Weevils' offensive coordinator in 2009.
UAM led the Gulf South Conference in total offense (499.3 yards per game) and rushing offense (244.4). UAM quarterback Scott Buisson was 2008 GSC "Player of the Year" and Joe Wilson and Jon Meadows earned All-GSC honors as offensive linemen
Warehime spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at Rice University, He worked with the offensive line served as the team's assistant video coordinator. The Owls made their first post-season appearance in 45 years at the New Orleans bowl, were runners-up in the Conference USA West Division and set 40 offensive school records.
Warehime spent the 2005 season at his alma mater, the University of Tulsa, where he was a student assistant with the offensive line.
The Golden Hurricane won the 2005 Conference USA football championship and defeated Fresno State in the Liberty Bowl. Warehime started 34 games as center. He played on Tulsa's 7-4 Humanitarian Bowl squad in 2003 and was named as a first team All-Western Athletic Conference selection his senior year in 2004.
Following his collegiate career, he spent one season playing professional football with the Arena Football League's Tulsa Talons, where he was a member of the 2005 Western Division Champions.
Warehime is a 2006 graduate of the University of Tulsa with a bachelor's degree in history and education. He and his wife Kelly are the parents of two daughters, Kaysen and Kylie.
