Coaches
Ralph Friedgen
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Ralph Friedgen
Played at Maryland 1966-1968
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-1972 | Maryland | GA | GA | not known |
| 1973-1976 | The Citadel | Position | DL | Bobby Ross |
| 1977-1979 | The Citadel | OC | OC | Bobby Ross (1977) |
| 1980 | William & Mary | OC | OC | not known |
| 1981 | Murray State | OC | OC | not known |
| 1982-1986 | Maryland | OC | OC/OL | Bobby Ross |
| 1987-1991 | Georgia Tech | OC | OC/QB | Bobby Ross |
| 1992-1993 | San Diego Chargers (pro) | Position | RGC/TE | not known |
| 1994-1996 | San Diego Chargers (pro) | OC | OC | not known |
| 1997-2000 | Georgia Tech | OC | OC/QB | George O'Leary |
| 2001-2010 | Maryland | Head coach | Head coach✓ | himself |
| 2014 | Rutgers | OC | OC✓ | Kyle Flood |
| 2015 | Rutgers | Other | special assistant | Kyle Flood |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rutgers | Offensive coordinator | 63 | 82 | 45 | 94 | 128 |
| Season | Head coach at | Record | AP before → after | Off EPA/play | Def EPA/play | SP+ | Team year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Maryland | 10-2 | - → 11 | - | - | 13.7 | 46% wins | 117 |
| 2002 | Maryland | 11-3 | 21 → 13 | - | - | 16.6 | 83% wins | 117 |
| 2003 | Maryland | 10-3 | 15 → 17 | - | - | 20.8 | 79% wins | 117 |
| 2004 | Maryland | 5-6 | 22 → - | 78 | 39 | 5.1 | 77% wins | 119 |
| 2005 | Maryland | 5-6 | - → - | 40 | 58 | 9.0 | 46% wins | 119 |
| 2006 | Maryland | 9-4 | - → - | 81 | 82 | 4.6 | 46% wins | 119 |
| 2007 | Maryland | 6-7 | - → - | 64 | 65 | 5.9 | 69% wins | 119 |
| 2008 | Maryland | 8-5 | - → - | 70 | 74 | 7.6 | 46% wins | 120 |
| 2009 | Maryland | 2-10 | - → - | 90 | 34 | -4.1 | 62% wins | 120 |
| 2010 | Maryland | 9-4 | - → 23 | 97 | 24 | 11.9 | 17% wins | 120 |
Worked under
- Bobby Ross · The Citadel 1973-1977 (OC, Position)
- Bobby Ross · Maryland 1982-1986 (OC, Position)
- Bobby Ross · Georgia Tech 1987-1991 (OC, Position)
- George O'Leary · Georgia Tech 1997-2000 (OC, Position)
- Kyle Flood · Rutgers 2014-2015 (OC, Other)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
On his staffs · 13
- Charlie Taaffe · Maryland 2001-2005 (OC)
- James Franklin* · Maryland 2001-2010 (OC, Other, Position)
- John Donovan · Maryland 2001-2010 (Other, Position)
- Mike Locksley* · Maryland 2001-2002 (Other, Position)
- Bill O'Brien* · Maryland 2003-2004 (Position)
- Tim Banks · Maryland 2003-2006 (Position)
- James Perry · Maryland 2004-2005 (GA)
- Chris Cosh · Maryland 2006-2008 (DC, Position)
- Al Seamonson · Maryland 2008 (DC)
- Lee Hull · Maryland 2008-2010 (Position)
- Charles Huff* · Maryland 2009 (Other)
- Don Brown · Maryland 2009-2010 (DC, Position)
- Tyler Bowen · Maryland 2010 (GA)
Level 2: on their staffs · 81
- Darrell Dickey · New Mexico 2009-2010 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Doug Mallory · New Mexico 2009-2010 (DC) · under Mike Locksley
- George Barlow · New Mexico 2009-2010 (Other, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Tee Martin · New Mexico 2009 (Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Matt Wells · New Mexico 2010 (Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Bob Shoop · Vanderbilt 2011-2013 (DC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Brent Pry · Vanderbilt 2011-2013 (DC, Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Chris Beatty · Vanderbilt 2011 (Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Herb Hand · Vanderbilt 2011-2013 (Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Ricky Rahne* · Vanderbilt 2011-2013 (Position) · under James Franklin
- Robert Livingston · Vanderbilt 2011 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Sean Spencer · Vanderbilt 2011-2013 (Position) · under James Franklin
- John Butler · Penn State 2012-2013 (DC, Position) · under Bill O'Brien
- Josh Gattis · Vanderbilt 2012-2013 (Position) · under James Franklin
- Larry Johnson · Penn State 2012-2013 (Position) · under Bill O'Brien
- Ron Vanderlinden · Penn State 2012-2013 (Position) · under Bill O'Brien
- Ted Roof · Penn State 2012 (DC) · under Bill O'Brien
- Terry Smith · Penn State 2014-2024 (Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Will Windham · Penn State 2014 (GA) · under James Franklin
- Joe Moorhead* · Penn State 2016-2017 (OC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Matt Limegrover · Penn State 2016-2019 (Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Phil Galiano · Penn State 2017-2018 (Analyst, Position) · under James Franklin
- David Corley Jr. · Penn State 2018 (Position) · under James Franklin
- Ja'Juan Seider · Penn State 2018-2024 (OC, Other, Position) · under James Franklin
- Bill Lazor · Penn State 2019 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Brian Williams · Maryland 2019-2024 (DC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Gerad Parker* · Penn State 2019 (Position) · under James Franklin
- John McNulty · Penn State 2019 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- John Papuchis · Maryland 2019 (Position, ST coord.) · under Mike Locksley
- Joker Phillips · Maryland 2019-2020 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Jon Hoke · Maryland 2019-2020 (DC) · under Mike Locksley
- Mike Miller · Maryland 2019-2022 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Ron Zook · Maryland 2019-2026 (Analyst, Other, ST coord.) · under Mike Locksley
- Scottie Montgomery · Maryland 2019-2020 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Eric Raisbeck · Penn State 2020-2023 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- John Scott Jr. · Penn State 2020-2022 (Position) · under James Franklin
- Kirk Ciarrocca · Penn State 2020 (OC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Ty Howle · Penn State 2020-2024 (Analyst, OC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Anthony Poindexter · Penn State 2021-2024 (DC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Brian Stewart · Maryland 2021 (DC) · under Mike Locksley
- Clint Trickett · Marshall 2021-2023 (OC, Other, Position) · under Charles Huff
- Dan Enos · Maryland 2021-2022 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Lance Guidry · Marshall 2021-2022 (DC, Position) · under Charles Huff
- Mike Canales · Maryland 2021 (Analyst) · under Mike Locksley
- Mike Yurcich · Penn State 2021-2023 (OC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Ted White · Maryland 2021-2025 (Analyst) · under Mike Locksley
- Tim Cramsey · Marshall 2021 (OC, Position) · under Charles Huff
- Alex Miller · Massachusetts 2022-2024 (Other, Position) · under Don Brown
- Ben Albert · Massachusetts 2022-2024 (Other, Position, ST coord.) · under Don Brown
- Charlie Frye · Penn State 2022 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Danny Rocco · Penn State 2022 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Gunter Brewer · Maryland 2022-2023 (Other, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Keith Dudzinski · Massachusetts 2022-2024 (DC, Position) · under Don Brown
- Manny Diaz* · Penn State 2022-2023 (DC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Stacy Collins · Penn State 2022-2023 (Position, ST coord.) · under James Franklin
- Steve Casula · Massachusetts 2022-2023 (OC, Position) · under Don Brown
- Jason Semore · Marshall 2023-2024 (DC) · under Charles Huff
- Jim Reid · Massachusetts 2023-2024 (Analyst) · under Don Brown
- Kevin Sumlin · Maryland 2023-2024 (OC, Other, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Rob Ambrose · Maryland 2023-2026 (Analyst) · under Mike Locksley
- Robb Smith · Penn State 2023-2024 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Aazaar Abdul-Rahim · Maryland 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Andy Kotelnicki · Penn State 2024 (OC) · under James Franklin
- Brian Ferentz · Maryland 2024 (Analyst) · under Mike Locksley
- Damian Wroblewski · Maryland 2024-2026 (Other) · under Mike Locksley
- Seth Doege · Marshall 2024 (OC, Position) · under Charles Huff
- Shane Montgomery · Massachusetts 2024 (OC, Position) · under Don Brown
- Tim Lewis · Boston College 2024-2025 (DC) · under Bill O'Brien
- Tom Allen · Penn State 2024 (DC, Position) · under James Franklin
- Will Lawing · Boston College 2024-2025 (OC) · under Bill O'Brien
- Blake Anderson* · Southern Miss 2025 (OC, Position) · under Charles Huff
- Joe Bolden · Southern Miss 2025 (ST coord.) · under Charles Huff
- Pep Hamilton · Maryland 2025 (OC, Position) · under Mike Locksley
- Ted Monachino · Maryland 2025-2026 (DC) · under Mike Locksley
- Brad Salem · Memphis 2026 (Position) · under Charles Huff
- David Weeks · Memphis 2026 (OC) · under Charles Huff
- Joe Dailey · Boston College 2026 (Position) · under Bill O'Brien
- Josh Conklin · Virginia Tech 2026 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
- Kevin Decker · Memphis 2026 (OC) · under Charles Huff
- Mike Hart · Boston College 2026 (Position) · under Bill O'Brien
- Warren Ruggiero · Virginia Tech 2026 (Analyst) · under James Franklin
Level 3: on their staffs · 59
- David Reaves · New Mexico 2011 (OC) · under George Barlow
- Frank Maile · Utah State 2013-2018 (DC, Other, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Kevin McGiven · Utah State 2013-2014 (OC, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Todd Orlando · Utah State 2013-2014 (DC, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Ikaika Malloe · Utah State 2014-2015 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Joey Halzle · Utah State 2015 (Analyst, Other) · under Matt Wells
- Josh Heupel*+ · Utah State 2015 (OC, Other, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Kevin Clune · Utah State 2015 (DC) · under Matt Wells
- Dave Kotulski · Utah State 2016 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Jovon Bouknight · Utah State 2016 (OC) · under Matt Wells
- Kendrick Shaver · Utah State 2016-2017 (DC) · under Matt Wells
- Luke Wells · Utah State 2016 (OC) · under Matt Wells
- David Yost · Utah State 2017-2018 (OC, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Andrew Breiner · Mississippi State 2018-2019 (Other, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Joey Jones · Mississippi State 2018-2019 (ST coord.) · under Joe Moorhead
- Keith Patterson · Utah State 2018 (DC) · under Matt Wells
- Luke Getsy · Mississippi State 2018 (OC, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Mark Hudspeth · Mississippi State 2018 (Other, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Mark Powell · Mississippi State 2018 (GA) · under Joe Moorhead
- Tem Lukabu · Mississippi State 2018 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Terrell Buckley · Mississippi State 2018-2019 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Van Malone · Mississippi State 2018 (Analyst) · under Joe Moorhead
- Billy Fessler · Mississippi State 2019 (GA) · under Joe Moorhead
- Chris Marve · Mississippi State 2019 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Joel Filani · Texas Tech 2019-2021 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Kerry Cooks · Texas Tech 2019 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Mike Johnson · Mississippi State 2019 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Paul Randolph · Texas Tech 2019-2021 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Skyler Cassity · Texas Tech 2019 (GA) · under Matt Wells
- Taylor Housewright · Mississippi State 2019 (Analyst) · under Joe Moorhead
- Derek Jones · Texas Tech 2020-2021 (DC, Other, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Kevin Cosgrove · Texas Tech 2020-2021 (Position) · under Matt Wells
- Blake Seiler · Old Dominion 2021-2026 (DC) · under Ricky Rahne
- Kirk Campbell · Old Dominion 2021 (OC) · under Ricky Rahne
- Nick Holt · Texas Tech 2021 (Analyst) · under Matt Wells
- Sonny Cumbie* · Texas Tech 2021 (OC, Position) · under Matt Wells
- Brad Glenn · Virginia Tech 2022 (Other, Position) · under Brent Pry
- Dave Patenaude · Old Dominion 2022 (OC, Position) · under Ricky Rahne
- J.C. Price · Virginia Tech 2022-2024 (Other, Position) · under Brent Pry
- Joe Rudolph · Virginia Tech 2022 (Position) · under Brent Pry
- Kevin Reihner · Old Dominion 2022 (OC) · under Ricky Rahne
- Shawn Quinn · Virginia Tech 2022-2024 (Position) · under Brent Pry
- Tim Tibesar · Akron 2022-2026 (DC, Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Dontae Wright · Troy 2024-2026 (DC) · under Gerad Parker
- J.D. Brookhart · Akron 2024-2026 (Position) · under Joe Moorhead
- Jonathan Brewer · Duke 2024-2026 (OC, Position) · under Manny Diaz
- Jonathan Patke · Duke 2024-2026 (DC) · under Manny Diaz
- Nathan Burton · Troy 2024-2026 (DC, Position) · under Gerad Parker
- Re'quan Boyette · Troy 2024-2026 (Position) · under Gerad Parker
- Rich Skrosky · Duke 2024-2026 (Analyst) · under Manny Diaz
- Scott Boone · Duke 2024-2026 (Analyst) · under Manny Diaz
- Sean Reagan · Troy 2024-2025 (OC) · under Gerad Parker
- Travis Pearson · Troy 2024 (Position) · under Gerad Parker
- Willie Simmons* · Duke 2024 (Other, Position) · under Manny Diaz
- Jim Knowles · Penn State 2025 (DC) · under Terry Smith
- Stan Drayton · Penn State 2025 (Position) · under Terry Smith
- Adam Austin · Troy 2026 (OC) · under Gerad Parker
- Kody Cook · Old Dominion 2026 (OC) · under Ricky Rahne
- Kyle Cefalo · Southern Miss 2026 (OC) · under Blake Anderson
Coached together
- Bobby Ross · Maryland 1972-1986 · him GA, OC, Position, them Head coach, Position
- Frank Beamer · Maryland 1972 · him GA, them GA
- Bobby Ross · The Citadel 1973-1977 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Frank Beamer · The Citadel 1973-1976 · him Position, them Position
- Kevin Rogers · William & Mary 1980 · him OC, them Position
- Frank Beamer · Murray State 1981 · him OC, them Head coach
- Jon Tenuta · Maryland 1983 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Bobby Ross · Georgia Tech 1987-1991 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- George O'Leary · Georgia Tech 1987-2000 · him OC, Position, them DC, Head coach, Position
- Chuck Bresnahan · Georgia Tech 1988-1991 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Bill O'Brien* · Georgia Tech 1997-2000 · him OC, Position, them GA, Position
- Dave Huxtable · Georgia Tech 1997 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Doug Marrone · Georgia Tech 1997-1999 · him OC, Position, them Position
- John Donovan · Georgia Tech 1998-2000 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Randy Edsall · Georgia Tech 1998 · him OC, Position, them DC, Position
- Ted Roof · Georgia Tech 1998 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Geoff Collins · Georgia Tech 1999-2000 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Shane Beamer*+ · Georgia Tech 2000 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Charlie Taaffe · Maryland 2001-2005 · him Head coach, them OC
- James Franklin* · Maryland 2001-2010 · him Head coach, them OC, Other, Position
- John Donovan · Maryland 2001-2010 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Mike Locksley* · Maryland 2001-2002 · him Head coach, them Other, Position
- Bill O'Brien* · Maryland 2003-2004 · him Head coach, them Position
- Tim Banks · Maryland 2003-2006 · him Head coach, them Position
- James Perry · Maryland 2004-2005 · him Head coach, them GA
- Chris Cosh · Maryland 2006-2008 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Al Seamonson · Maryland 2008 · him Head coach, them DC
- Lee Hull · Maryland 2008-2010 · him Head coach, them Position
- Charles Huff* · Maryland 2009 · him Head coach, them Other
- Don Brown · Maryland 2009-2010 · him Head coach, them DC, Position
- Tyler Bowen · Maryland 2010 · him Head coach, them GA
- Anthony Campanile · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them Position
- Ben McDaniels · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them OC, Position
- Darrell Wilson · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them Position
- Joe Rossi · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them DC, Position
- Kyle Flood · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them Head coach
- Norries Wilson · Rutgers 2014-2015 · him OC, Other, them Head coach, Position
- Jared Keyte · Rutgers 2015 · him Other, them Analyst
- Phil Galiano · Rutgers 2015 · him Other, them Position, ST coord.