Coaches
Jim Fleming
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jim Fleming
Played at Sewanee 1978-1981
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-1986 | South Carolina | GA | GA | not known |
| 1987-1988 | Boise State | Position | TE/WR | not known |
| 1989 | Boise State | Position | DB | not known |
| 1990-1992 | Boise State (DC) (unknown) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1993 | Brown | DC | DC | not known |
| 1994 | East Carolina | Position | OLB | Steve Logan |
| 1995-1997 | East Carolina | Position | DB | Steve Logan |
| 1998-1999 | Villanova | DC | DC/DB | not known |
| 2000-2001 | Sacred Heart | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2002 | North Carolina | ST coord. | DB/STC | John Bunting |
| 2003 | North Carolina | Position | DB | John Bunting |
| 2004-2009 | Akron | DC | DC/SAF✓ | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2010 | Kent State | Position | LB | Doug Martin |
| 2012-2013 | UCF | DC | DC✓ | George O'Leary |
| 2014- | Rhode Island | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Akron | Defensive coordinator | 24 | 28 | 29 | 117 | 119 |
| 2006 | Akron | Defensive coordinator | 16 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 119 |
| 2007 | Akron | Defensive coordinator | 33 | 66 | 77 | 16 | 119 |
| 2008 | Akron | Defensive coordinator | 100 | 111 | 103 | 33 | 120 |
| 2009 | Akron | Defensive coordinator | 80 | 96 | 93 | 100 | 120 |
| 2012 | UCF | Defensive coordinator | 41 | 36 | 58 | 31 | 124 |
| 2013 | UCF | Defensive coordinator | 74 | 32 | 29 | 41 | 125 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 1-11 | - → - | - | - | - | 25% wins | - |
| 2015 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 1-10 | - → - | - | - | - | 8% wins | - |
| 2016 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 2-9 | - → - | - | - | - | 9% wins | - |
| 2017 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 3-8 | - → - | - | - | - | 18% wins | - |
| 2018 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 6-5 | - → - | - | - | - | 27% wins | - |
| 2019 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 2-10 | - → - | - | - | - | 55% wins | - |
| 2021 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 7-4 | - → - | 4 | 13 | - | - | 128 |
| 2022 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 7-4 | - → - | 27 | 31 | - | 64% wins | 130 |
| 2023 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 6-5 | - → - | 53 | 114 | - | 64% wins | 128 |
| 2024 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 11-3 | - → - | 74 | 15 | - | 55% wins | 129 |
| 2025 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 11-3 | - → - | 19 | 27 | - | 79% wins | 129 |
| 2026 | Rhode Island (FCS) | 5-5 | - → - | 85 | 34 | - | 79% wins | 128 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sacred Heart | FCS | 10-1 |
| 2001 | Sacred Heart | FCS | 11-0 |
| 2020 | Rhode Island | FCS | 2-1 |
Worked under
- Steve Logan · East Carolina 1994-1997 (Position)
- John Bunting · North Carolina 2002-2003 (Position, ST coord.)
- J.D. Brookhart · Akron 2004-2009 (DC, Position)
- Doug Martin · Kent State 2010 (Position)
- George O'Leary · UCF 2012-2013 (DC)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Charlie Weis · South Carolina 1985-1986 · him GA, them GA, Position
- Chuck Pagano · Boise State 1987-1988 · him Position, them Position
- Pete Kwiatkowski · Boise State 1988-1989 · him Position, them Position
- Bill O'Brien* · Brown 1993 · him DC, them Position
- Chuck Pagano · East Carolina 1994 · him Position, them Position
- David Blackwell · East Carolina 1994-1995 · him Position, them Other
- Doug Martin · East Carolina 1994-1997 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Jeff Jagodzinski · East Carolina 1994-1996 · him Position, them Position
- Steve Logan · East Carolina 1994-1997 · him Position, them Head coach
- Todd Berry · East Carolina 1994-1995 · him Position, them OC, Position
- Dave Clawson · Villanova 1998 · him DC, Position, them OC
- Mark Ferrante · Villanova 1998-1999 · him DC, Position, them Other, Position
- Stan Drayton · Villanova 1998-1999 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Mark Nofri · Sacred Heart 2000-2001 · him Head coach, them DC, Position, ST coord.
- Mike Bajakian · Sacred Heart 2000 · him Head coach, them Position
- Dave Huxtable · North Carolina 2002-2003 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Position
- Gary Tranquill · North Carolina 2002-2003 · him Position, ST coord., them OC
- Gunter Brewer · North Carolina 2002-2003 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- John Bunting · North Carolina 2002-2003 · him Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Matt House · North Carolina 2003 · him Position, them Analyst
- J.D. Brookhart · Akron 2004-2009 · him DC, Position, them Head coach
- Joe Moorhead* · Akron 2004-2008 · him DC, Position, them OC, Other, Position
- Jim Pry · Akron 2005 · him DC, Position, them OC
- Luke Getsy · Akron 2007-2008 · him DC, Position, them GA
- Shane Montgomery · Akron 2009 · him DC, Position, them OC, Position
- Walt Harris · Akron 2009 · him DC, Position, them Position
- Doug Martin · Kent State 2010 · him Position, them Head coach
- Jon Heacock · Kent State 2010 · him Position, them DC, Position
- Pete Rekstis · Kent State 2010 · him Position, them DC
- Brent Key* · UCF 2012-2013 · him DC, them Other, Position
- Charlie Taaffe · UCF 2012-2013 · him DC, them OC
- Danny Barrett · UCF 2012-2013 · him DC, them Position
- George O'Leary · UCF 2012-2013 · him DC, them Head coach
- Tyson Summers · UCF 2012-2013 · him DC, them DC
- Mark Criner · Rhode Island 2016 · him Head coach, them Position, ST coord.
- Patrick Murphy · Rhode Island 2020-2024 · him Head coach, them OC, Position
- Jack Cooper · Rhode Island 2021-2022 · him Head coach, them DC
- Chris Lorenti · Rhode Island 2023-2026 · him Head coach, them DC
- Mike Flanagan · Rhode Island 2025-2026 · him Head coach, them OC
- Paul Pasqualoni · Rhode Island 2025 · him Head coach, them Analyst