Joe Redmond (American football)

Joe Redmond
Biographical details
Bornc. 1945
Alma materFisk (1967)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973–1977Northern Illinois (OC)
1978Maryland Eastern Shore
1979–1980Central State (OH)
1981–1983Texas Southern
1984–1985Marshall (assistant)
1986–1987Florida A&M (assistant)
1988Los Angeles Valley (assistant)
1989–1990Joliet
1991–1994Knoxville
1995Morris Brown
1999–2000Dillard HS (FL)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1992–1995Knoxville

Joseph R. Redmond (born c. 1945) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1978), Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio (1979–1980), Texas Southern University (1981–1983), Knoxville College in Knoxville, Tennessee (1991–1994),[1] and Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia (1995).[2]

In 1973, he became the first African American football coach to be named offensive coordinator at an NCAA Division I school.[3]

  1. ^ "Bulldogs lose their bite early in season". The New Aurora. Knoxville College. October 1, 1994. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Brousseau, Dave (July 23, 2001). "Dillard's Redmond Resigns". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. thewestsidegazette.com. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  3. ^ Mayer, Larry (November 3, 1990). "Redmond Clocks OT For Joliet Team". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 1, 2019.