Parker Cundiff was hired as UTSA’s Director of Scouting on Feb. 12, 2024.
Prior to arriving in Pullman, Cundiff spent the previous seven seasons at Texas A&M Kingsville. He started his tenure with the Javelinas in January 2015 as a graduate assistant, helping with the defensive line and special teams. He then served as assistant special teams coordinator, recruiting coordinator and tight ends/fullbacks coach from 2016 to 2019. In 2020, he was the director of football operations, recruiting coordinator and tight ends coach before moving over to the running backs and assisting with special teams in 2021.
While in Kingsville, Cundiff coached all-conference performers in long snapper Clay Engelhardt, kicker Julio De La Garza, fullback Kyle Williams, who was a second-team all-super region selection, and tight ends Stehly Reden, Torrey Thomas and Brent Hertel, who also earned honorable mention All-America accolades.
A product of San Antonio Warren High School, Cundiff was a punter and kicker for UTSA during its practice season in 2010, as well as in the first two seasons in 2011-12.
The son of former Texas A&M-Kingsville head coach Richard Cundiff, Cundiff graduated from UTSA in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in communications. He earned his master’s degree in education administration from Texas A&M-Kingsville in 2018.