Jon Poppe

Jon Poppe
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamColumbia
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–3
Biographical details
Born (1984-12-22) December 22, 1984 (age 39)
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, U.S.
Playing career
2003–2006Williams
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2007King's (PA) (intern)
2008–2009Springfield (GA)
2010Holy Cross (assistant DB)
2011–2014Harvard (assistant DB)
2015–2017Columbia (DB)
2018–2022Harvard (ST/DB)
2023Union (NY)
2024–presentColumbia
Head coaching record
Overall16–5
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)

Jonathan Poppe (born December 22, 1984) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Columbia University; a position he will hold in 2024.[1] He was the head football coach for Union College in 2023.[2][3][4] He also coached for King's, Springfield, Holy Cross, Harvard,[5] and Columbia.[6] He played college football for Williams as a defensive back.[7]

  1. ^ "Jon Poppe Named Head Football Coach". Columbia University Athletics. December 2, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jon Poppe - Head Football Coach - Football Coaches". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Jon Poppe Named Head Football Coach at Union College". Union College Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. ^ MacAdam, Mike (December 1, 2023). "Union College football: Poppe could be moving on to Columbia to become next head coach there". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "Jon Poppe - Assistant Coach - Secondary and Special Teams - Football Coaches". Harvard University. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "Jon Poppe - Football Coach". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  7. ^ "Jon Poppe '03 Takes Over at Union College". BC Football. Retrieved December 2, 2023.