Rich Rodriguez

Rich Rodriguez
Rodriguez with Michigan in 2010
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamJacksonville State
ConferenceC-USA
Record18–6
Biographical details
Born (1963-05-24) May 24, 1963 (age 61)
Grant Town, West Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1981–1984West Virginia
Position(s)Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985West Virginia (SA)
1986Salem (DB/ST)
1987Salem (AHC/DC)
1988Salem
1989West Virginia (OLB)
1990–1996Glenville State
1997–1998Tulane (OC/QB)
1999–2000Clemson (OC/QB)
2001–2007West Virginia
2008–2010Michigan
2012–2017Arizona
2019Ole Miss (OC/QB)
2021Louisiana–Monroe (AHC/OC/QB)
2022–presentJacksonville State
Head coaching record
Overall181–125–2
Bowls6–6
Tournaments2–2 (NAIA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 Big East (2003–2005, 2007)
4 WVIAC (1993–1996)
1 ASUN Champion (2022)
1 Pac-12 South Division (2014)
1 Atlantic Sun Conference (2022)
Awards
Big East Coach of the Year (2003, 2005)
WVIAC Coach of the Year (1993, 1994)
Pac-12 Coach of the Year (2014)
NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1993)

Richard Alan Rodriguez (/rɒd.ˈr.ɡjɛz/; born May 24, 1963), also known as Rich Rod, is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Jacksonville State University, a position he has held since the 2022 season. Rodriguez previously was the head football coach at Salem University (1988), Glenville State College (1990–1996), West Virginia University (2001–2007), the University of Michigan (2008–2010), and the University of Arizona (2012–2017). His career head coaching record stands at 181–125–2. In 2011, Rodriguez worked as an analyst for CBS Sports.[1]

  1. ^ "Ex-Michigan Coach Rich Rodriguez Joins CBS". CBS Chicago. June 14, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2023.