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Richard Alan Rodriguez ( / rɒd.ˈriː.ɡjɛz /; born May 24, 1963), also known as Rich Rod, is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Jacksonville State University, a position he has held since the 2022 season.
Apr 13, 2020 · Rich Rodriguez was visiting an Alabama college football spring practice a couple of years ago and chatting on the sideline with one of the Crimson Tide's big supporters.
Nov 29, 2021 · Rich Rodriguez was hired as the new head coach at Jacksonville State, which earlier this month accepted an invitation to join Conference USA and compete in the FBS beginning in 2023.
The author of one of college football's most prolific offensive schemes, Rodriguez has over 30 years of collegiate coaching experience and 25 as a head coach, experience necessary to lead Jacksonville State as it transitions into FBS for the 2023 season.
Dec 1, 2021 · Rodriguez has a 163-119-2 overall record as a head coach and has been named conference coach of the year five times in three different leagues. He begins his JSU career ranked 16th among all active Division I head coaches in career wins and eighth among active FCS coaches.
Nov 29, 2021 · Rich Rodriguez is getting another chance to be a head coach. The 58-year-old former Arizona, Michigan and West Virginia coach, who spent the 2021 season at Louisiana Monroe as offensive...
Nov 30, 2021 · Rodriguez, the former head coach at West Virginia, Michigan and Arizona — and most recently offensive coordinator at Louisiana-Monroe — was hired with JSU two years away from joining...
Nov 30, 2021 · JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jacksonville State has hired former major college head coach Rich Rodriguez to lead its program into the FBS level. Rodriguez is a former coach at Arizona, Michigan...
Nov 30, 2021 · Rodriguez, 58, replaces John Grass, who went 72-26 in eight seasons with the FCS program, which is moving up to Conference USA. Jacksonville State announced the hiring Monday night, and he will be introduced as the Gamecocks’ 28th head coach at a news conference on Tuesday.
Nov 18, 2023 · Jacksonville State football: What coach Rich Rodriguez said about dealing with coaching search rumors and the NCAA policy keeping Gamecocks out of a bowl, for now.
