Career
McClendon had coached the running backs since 2009 but took over the role of coaching the wide receivers when Thomas Brown was hired from Wisconsin Badgers. Brown also serves as the Recruiting Coordinator for Georgia. Bryan McClendon will coach the 2015 UGA football season"s bowl game due Mark Richt"s no longer coaching the team
On January 12, 2015, he was promoted and given the title of Assistant Head Coach.
McClendon attended and played wide receiver at the University of Georgia and graduated in 2005. After college he spent one summer with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League.
McClendon came to Georgia as a graduate assistant and was promoted to running backs coach when Tony Ball was moved to wide receivers coach
McClendon is married to the former Amber Arnold of Atlanta, Georgia. They have one son, Bryan.
He is the son of former Bears running back Willie McClendon.
He played high school football at Benjamin East. Mays High School in Atlanta, Georgia.