Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Jacksonville State |
Conference | C-USA |
Record | 23–9 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Grant Town, West Virginia, U.S. | May 24, 1963
Playing career | |
1981–1984 | West Virginia |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1985 | West Virginia (SA) |
1986 | Salem (DB/ST) |
1987 | Salem (AHC/DC) |
1988 | Salem |
1989 | West Virginia (OLB) |
1990–1996 | Glenville State |
1997–1998 | Tulane (OC/QB) |
1999–2000 | Clemson (OC/QB) |
2001–2007 | West Virginia |
2008–2010 | Michigan |
2012–2017 | Arizona |
2019 | Ole Miss (OC/QB) |
2021 | Louisiana–Monroe (AHC/OC/QB) |
2022–present | Jacksonville State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 186–128–2 |
Bowls | 6–6 |
Tournaments | 2–2 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 Big East (2003–2005, 2007) 4 WVIAC (1993–1996) 1 ASUN Champion (2022) 1 Pac-12 South Division (2014) 1 Atlantic Sun Conference (2022) | |
Awards | |
2× Big East Coach of the Year (2003, 2005) 2× WVIAC Coach of the Year (1993, 1994) Pac-12 Coach of the Year (2014) NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1993) | |
Richard Alan Rodriguez (/rɒd.ˈriː.ɡjɛz/; born May 24, 1963), also known as Rich Rod, is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Jacksonville State University, a position he has held since the 2022 season. Rodriguez previously was the head football coach at Salem University (1988), Glenville State College (1990–1996), West Virginia University (2001–2007), the University of Michigan (2008–2010), and the University of Arizona (2012–2017). His career head coaching record stands at 181–125–2. In 2011, Rodriguez worked as an analyst for CBS Sports.[1]