| Brett Gilliland | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | West Alabama |
| Current Conference: | GSC |
| Current Record: | 62–41 |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Pensacola, Florida, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 2000–2003 |
| Player Team1: | West Alabama |
| Player Positions: | Quarterback |
| Coach Years1: | 2004 |
| Coach Team1: | West Alabama (WR) |
| Coach Years2: | 2006–2009 |
| Coach Team2: | Georgia Tech (GA) |
| Coach Years3: | 2010 |
| Coach Team3: | Georgia Southern (RB) |
| Coach Years4: | 2011 |
| Coach Team4: | Georgia Southern (TE/OT) |
| Coach Years5: | 2012 |
| Coach Team5: | Georgia Southern (WR) |
| Coach Years6: | 2013 |
| Coach Team6: | Kennesaw State (QB) |
| Coach Years7: | 2014–present |
| Coach Team7: | West Alabama |
| Overall Record: | 62–41 |
| Tournament Record: | 1–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Championships: | 1 GSC (2017) |
| Awards: | GSC Coach of the Year (2017) |
Brett Gilliland (born June 2, 1981) is an American football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of West Alabama, a position he has held since 2014. Previously Gilliland played quarterback for the West Alabama Tigers from 2000 to 2003 where he set several school records. He began his coaching career in 2004 and held assistant coaching positions at West Alabama, Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern and Kennesaw State. Gilliland was announced as West Alabama's 21st head coach on December 9, 2013.[1] [2]