| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Analyst |
| Team | UMass Minutemen |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 1, 1950 |
| Playing career | |
| 1970–1972 | Maine |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1973–1974 | UMass (GA) |
| 1975 | UMass (OLB) |
| 1976–1977 | UMass (DB) |
| 1978–1985 | UMass (DC/LB) |
| 1986–1991 | UMass |
| 1992–1993 | Richmond (DC) |
| 1994 | Boston College (DC/LB/DE) |
| 1995–2003 | Richmond |
| 2004 | Syracuse (DL) |
| 2005 | Bucknell (DL) |
| 2006–2007 | VMI |
| 2008–2009 | Miami Dolphins (OLB) |
| 2010–2012 | Virginia (AHC/DC) |
| 2013–2015 | Iowa (LB) |
| 2016–2019 | Boston College (DC/LB) |
| 2020–2021 | UMass (DA) |
| 2022–2022 | Massachusetts Maritime (DC/LB) |
| 2023-present | UMass (Analyst) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 87–101–3 |
| Tournaments | 1–4 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 Yankee (1986, 1988, 1990) 2 A-10 (1998, 2000) | |
| Awards | |
| 3× Yankee Coach of Year (1988, 1990, 1995) 2× A-10 Coach of Year (1998, 2000) | |
James T. Reid (born December 1, 1950) is an American football coach and former player. Reid served as head football coach at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) from 1986 to 1991, University of Richmond from 1995 through 2003, and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) from 2006 until 2007, compiling an overall college football record of 87–101–3.