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Coaches

Tom Masella

His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)

All coaches

Tom Masella

Played at Wagner 1978-1981

Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26

YearsTeamRoleTitleHead coach
1982-1984WagnerOtherassistantnot known
1985-1989Merchant MarineHead coachHead coachhimself
1990-1992Boston UniversityPositionDBnot known
1993Boston UniversityDCDC/DBnot known
1994Boston UniversityDCAHC/DC/DBnot known
1995FairfieldHead coachHead coachhimself
1996-1997Boston UniversityHead coachHead coachhimself
1998UConnPositionAHC/DBnot known
1999-2001Louisiana TechDCDCJack Bicknell
2002-2003MassachusettsDCDCnot known
2004-2005Central ConnecticutHead coachHead coachhimself
2006-2011FordhamHead coachHead coachhimself
2012-2013WagnerOCAHC/OCnot known
2014-2016MassachusettsDCDC/S✓Mark Whipple
2019BryantDCDC/LBnot known
2020-WagnerHead coachHead coach✓himself

Record

Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings

SeasonTeamJobEPA/playPoints/poss.SuccessYear beforeTeams
2014MassachusettsDefensive coordinator96979778128
2015MassachusettsDefensive coordinator928810496128
2016MassachusettsDefensive coordinator9210810092128
SeasonHead coach atRecordAP before → afterOff EPA/playDef EPA/playSP+Team year beforeTeams
2021Wagner (FCS)0-11- → -7664--128
2022Wagner (FCS)1-10- → -112108-0% wins130
2023Wagner (FCS)4-7- → -10358-9% wins128
2024Wagner (FCS)4-8- → -8658-36% wins129
2025Wagner (FCS)5-7- → -12729-33% wins129
2026Wagner (FCS)2-8- → -11797-42% wins128
SeasonHead coach below FBSLevelRecord
1996Boston UniversityFCS1-10
1997Boston UniversityFCS1-10
2004Central ConnecticutFCS8-2
2005Central ConnecticutFCS7-4
2006FordhamFCS3-8
2007FordhamFCS8-4
2008FordhamFCS5-6
2009FordhamFCS5-6
2010FordhamFCS5-6
2011FordhamFCS1-10
2020WagnerFCS0-2

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No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.

Coached together

  • Kevin Callahan · Wagner 1982-1984 · him Other, them DC
  • Mark Ferrante · Wagner 1984 · him Other, them Position
  • Skip Holtz · UConn 1998 · him Other, Position, them Head coach
  • Todd Fitch · UConn 1998 · him Other, Position, them OC
  • Jack Bicknell · Louisiana Tech 1999-2001 · him DC, them Head coach
  • Randy Bates · Louisiana Tech 2000-2001 · him DC, them Position
  • Rob Spence · Louisiana Tech 2000 · him DC, them OC
  • Todd Monken · Louisiana Tech 2000-2001 · him DC, them Position
  • Ben Albert · Massachusetts 2002-2003 · him DC, them Position, ST coord.
  • Mark Whipple · Massachusetts 2002-2016 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
  • Sean Spencer · Massachusetts 2002-2003 · him DC, them Position
  • Neal Brown* · Massachusetts 2003 · him DC, them Position
  • Liam Coen · Massachusetts 2014-2015 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
  • Chris Merritt · Bryant 2019 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
  • Thomas Sydeski · Bryant 2019 · him DC, Position, them Position
  • Chris Nugai · Wagner 2020-2022 · him Head coach, them OC
  • Darrell Wilson · Wagner 2020-2022 · him Head coach, them DC, Other, Position, ST coord.
  • Stephen Matos · Wagner 2023-2024 · him Head coach, them OC
  • Derek Getchell · Wagner 2024-2025 · him Head coach, them DC
  • Terence Sino · Wagner 2025-2026 · him Head coach, them OC

Played together