Joe Moorhead

Joe Moorhead
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamAkron
ConferenceMAC
Record4–20
Biographical details
Born (1973-11-02) November 2, 1973 (age 50)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1992–1995Fordham
1996–1997Munich Cowboys
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1998–1999Pittsburgh (GA)
2000Georgetown (RB)
2001–2002Georgetown (QB)
2003Georgetown (OC/QB)
2004Akron (WR/RC)
2005Akron (AHC/PGC/WR/RC)
2006–2008Akron (OC/QB)
2009–2010Connecticut (OC/QB)
2011Connecticut (QB)
2012–2015Fordham
2016–2017Penn State (OC/QB)
2018–2019Mississippi State
2020–2021Oregon (OC/QB)
2022–presentAkron
Head coaching record
Overall56–45
Bowls0–2
Tournaments2–3 (NCAA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Patriot League (2014)

Joe Moorhead (born November 2, 1973) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at the University of Akron, a position he has held since the 2022 season. Moorhead served as the head football coach at Fordham University from 2012 to 2015 and Mississippi State University from 2018 to 2019. Prior to entering coaching, Moorhead played as a quarterback at Fordham from 1992 to 1995 and professionally for the Munich Cowboys of the German Football League from 1996 to 1997.