Rich Rodriguez is a long-time head coach known for his innovative offenses and high-scoring teams.
Rich Rodriguez Coaching Record
Rodriguez first became a head coach as a 25-year-old in 1988.
- 1988 – Salem – 2-8 (2-5)
- 1990 – Glenville State – 1-7-1 (1-5)
- 1991 – Glenville State – 4-5-1 (3-4)
- 1992 – Glenville State – 6-4 (5-2)
- 1993 – Glenville State – 10-3 (6-1)
- 1994 – Glenville State – 8-3 (5-1)
- 1995 – Glenville State – 8-2 (6-1)
- 1996 – Glenville State – 6-4 (6-1)
- 2001 – West Virginia – 3-8 (1-6)
- 2002 – West Virginia – 9-4 (6-1)
- 2003 – West Virginia – 8-5 (6-1)
- 2004 – West Virginia – 8-4 (4-2)
- 2005 – West Virginia – 11-1 (7-0)
- 2006 – West Virginia – 11-2 (5-2)
- 2007 – West Virginia – 10-2 (5-2)
- 2008 – Michigan – 3-9 (2-6)
- 2009 – Michigan – 5-7 (1-7)
- 2010 – Michigan – 7-6 (3-5)
- 2012 – Arizona – 8-5 (4-5)
- 2013 – Arizona – 8-5 (4-5)
- 2014 – Arizona – 10-4 (7-2)
- 2015 – Arizona – 7-6 (3-6)
- 2016 – Arizona – 3-9 (1-8)
- 2017 – Arizona – 7-6 (5-4)
- 2022 – Jacksonville State – 9-2 (5-0)
Rich Rodriguez’s Career
Rodriguez began coaching as a special assistant at West Virginia in 1985.
- 1985 – West Virginia – Special Assistant
- 1986 – Salem – Defensive Back/Special Teams
- 1987 – Salem – Associate Head Coach
- 1988 – Salem – Head Coach
- 1989 – West Virginia – Outside Linebacker
- 1990-96 – Glenville State – Head Coach
- 1997-98 – Tulane – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- 1999-2000 – Clemson – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- 2001-07 – West Virginia – Head Coach
- 2008-10 – Michigan – Head Coach
- 2012-17 – Arizona – Head Coach
- 2019 – Ole Miss – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- 2021 – Louisiana Monroe – Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- 2022 – present – Jacksonville State – Head Coach
Did Rich Rodriguez Play College Football?
Rodriguez was a defensive back at West Virginia University from 1981-1984.