&sq=&lang=&file=File:URI_Rams_football_Coach_Jim_Fleming.jpg) Fleming in 2021 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Rhode Island |
| Conference | CAA |
| Record | 47–69 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 23, 1959 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1978–1981 | Sewanee |
| Position(s) | Tight end |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985–1986 | South Carolina (GA) |
| 1987–1988 | Boise State (TE/WR) |
| 1989 | Boise State (DB) |
| 1990–1992 | Boise State (DC) |
| 1993 | Brown (DC) |
| 1994 | East Carolina (OLB) |
| 1995–1997 | East Carolina (DB) |
| 1998–1999 | Villanova (DC/DB) |
| 2000–2001 | Sacred Heart |
| 2002 | North Carolina (DB/STC) |
| 2003 | North Carolina (DB) |
| 2004–2009 | Akron (DC/SAF) |
| 2010 | Kent State (LB) |
| 2012–2013 | UCF (DC) |
| 2014–present | Rhode Island |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 68–70 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NEC (2001) Mid-Major National (2001) 1 CAA (2024) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× NEC Coach of the Year (2000–2001) Division I-AA Region I Coach of the Year | |
Jim Fleming (born September 23, 1959) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at the University of Rhode Island (URI), a position he assumed in December 2013. Fleming served in the same capacity at Sacred Heart University (SHU) from 2000 to 2001 where he compiled a record of 21 wins and one loss. Prior to his appointment at URI, he was the defensive coordinator at the University of Central Florida (UCF) from 2012 to 2013.