THIRD AND DATA

Coaches

Mark Ferrante

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

All coaches

Mark Ferrante

Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-28

YearsTeamRoleTitleHead coach
1983St. LawrencePositionRBnot known
1984WagnerPositionRBnot known
1985-1986LafayettePositionRBnot known
1987-1988VillanovaPositionOLBnot known
1989-1998VillanovaPositionOLnot known
1998-2016VillanovaPositionAHC/OLnot known
2017-VillanovaHead coachHead coach✓himself

Record

Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings

SeasonTeamJobEPA/playPoints/poss.SuccessYear beforeTeams
SeasonHead coach atRecordAP before → afterOff EPA/playDef EPA/playSP+Team year beforeTeams
2017Villanova (FCS)5-6- → ----69% wins-
2018Villanova (FCS)5-6- → ----46% wins-
2019Villanova (FCS)9-4- → ----46% wins-
2021Villanova (FCS)10-3- → -3739--128
2022Villanova (FCS)6-5- → -4593-77% wins130
2023Villanova (FCS)10-3- → -611-55% wins128
2024Villanova (FCS)10-4- → -7647-77% wins129
2025Villanova (FCS)12-3- → -2445-71% wins129
2026Villanova (FCS)6-4- → -3455-80% wins128
SeasonHead coach below FBSLevelRecord
2020VillanovaFCS2-2

Worked under

None found (his assistant years may be outside the FBS seasons we hold).

His tree

Coaches who were on his staffs

No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.

Coached together

  • Kevin Callahan · Wagner 1984 · him Position, them DC
  • Tom Masella · Wagner 1984 · him Position, them Other
  • Dave Clawson · Villanova 1996-1998 · him Other, Position, them OC
  • Stan Drayton · Villanova 1996-1999 · him Other, Position, them Position
  • Bob Shoop · Villanova 1997 · him Position, them DC
  • John Donovan · Villanova 1997 · him Position, them Position
  • Jim Fleming · Villanova 1998-1999 · him Other, Position, them DC, Position
  • Apollo Wright · Villanova 2001-2006 · him Other, Position, them Position, ST coord.
  • Billy Crocker · Villanova 2002-2011 · him Other, Position, them GA, Position, ST coord.
  • Phil Galiano · Villanova 2002 · him Other, Position, them Analyst
  • Sean Spencer · Villanova 2005 · him Other, Position, them Position
  • Tony Trisciani · Villanova 2012-2016 · him Other, Position, them Other, Position
  • Mark Powell · Villanova 2015-2016 · him Other, Position, them Analyst, Position
  • Chris Boden · Villanova 2021-2026 · him Head coach, them OC
  • Ola Adams · Villanova 2021 · him Head coach, them DC
  • Ross Pennypacker · Villanova 2022-2026 · him Head coach, them DC

Played together