[5] Duryea began his coaching career in 1988 at Colorado State as an assistant for Boyd "Tiny" Grant and remained on staff for two seasons.

[2] Duryea then joined Hutchinson Community College as an assistant in 1997 and was promoted to head coach in 1999.

[7] On June 26, 2001, Stew Morrill added Duryea to his staff at Utah State as an assistant coach.

[5] Duryea praised Morrill in a 2006 interview with Deseret News: "He provides a really stable working environment because he's so steady.

[10] On March 11, 2018, the Utah State University Athletic department announced that Duryea had been fired from his coaching duties.