| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 24, 1953 Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1970s | Millersville |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1975–1977 | Millersville (assistant) |
| 1978–1984 | Colgate (assistant) |
| 1985–1989 | Central State (OH) (assistant) |
| 1990–1991 | Cheyney |
| 1992–1993 | Central State (OH) (assistant) |
| 1994–1995 | Central State (OH) |
| 1996–2005 | Tuskegee |
| 2006–2013 | Jackson State |
| 2014–2017 | Mississippi Valley State |
| Baseball | |
| 1980–1984 | Colgate |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 169–124 (football) 33–90 (baseball) |
| Bowls | 3–1 |
| Tournaments | 3–2 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NAIA Division I (1995) 1 black college national (2000) 6 SIAC (1998–2002, 2005) 1 SWAC (2007) 6 SWAC East Division (2007–2008, 2010–2013) | |
| Awards | |
| NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1995) | |
Rick Comegy (born September 24, 1953) is an American former college football and college baseball coach. On January 21, 2014, Comegy was introduced as the head coach at Mississippi Valley State.[1] He previously served as the head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi from 2006 to 2013.[2] He was named JSU head coach on December 9, 2005 after ten years as head coach of Tuskegee University, where he compiled a 90–26 record. He has also served as head coach of Cheyney University and Central State University, where he won the NAIA national football championship in 1995. He served as an assistant coach at Central State under former Billy Joe in the 80s and 90s.
Comegy was the 15th head coach at Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama and he held that position for ten seasons, from 1996 until 2005. His coaching record at Tuskegee was 90–26.[3]
Comegy is a 1976 graduate of Millersville University and has held coaching positions at Millersville and Colgate University, where he also coached track and baseball.