He is the head football coach for Southeastern Oklahoma State University, a position he has held since 2023.
Atterberry was named the head football coach at Arkansas Tech University in December 2018, but stepped down from that post in March 2019 because of health reasons.
[1] After taking over the Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas program in 2007, he compiled a 41–28 record over his tenure while guiding Texas A&M–Kingsville to a Lone Star Conference (LSC) championship in 2009 and back-to-back NCAA Division II playoff appearances.
On December 4, 2013, Atterberry was introduced as the 19th head football coach in Southeastern Oklahoma State's history.
Atterberry led the 2014 Southeastern team to their first winning season since 2009 in his first year as head coach.