Tyler Schneider

Coach Schneider is entering his 16th season with the Bixby Spartans as Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach. While at Bixby, the Spartans have made 13 appearances in the 6A playoffs with a record of 35-2, won 11 state championships and one state runner-up. During this time, the Spartan offense has produced 15 Oklahoma All-State players and three Tulsa World Players of the Year, and the top offense in 6A during the 2014, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 seasons. According to MaxPreps, the 2021 and 2022 Spartans had the #2 rated offense in the country.

In 2025, Coach Schneider was the recipient of the Broyles Award for the state of OK. This award is given to an outstanding assistant coach in each state.

Prior to coming to Bixby High School, Schneider served as Pass Game Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa. Before spending two seasons at Dordt College, Schneider was the Running Backs Coach on a 12-1 State Semi-Finalist Mustang Bronco team in 2008.

As a player, Schneider attended Weatherford HS, where he was a part of a State Runner-Up team in 2002 as a quarterback and was named to the 2004 Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State team. After graduation, Schneider attended SNU in Bethany, where he started 32 football games at quarterback and was a three-time All-Conference selection. Schneider graduated from SNU with a BS in Social Studies Education. Since graduating from SNU, Schneider has furthered his education by gaining a Master’s degree in Sports Administration from East Central University in Ada, OK, along with a Level 1 USA Weightlifting Certification.

Coach Schneider and his wife Kaitlynn have been married 9 years, and their daughter, Parker Shai, will turn one in November.  They also have two dogs, Rubey and Doug. Kaitlynn is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and is a dental hygienist in Tulsa.