George Quarles (born March 24, 1967) is an American college football coach. He is the tight ends coach at Austin Peay, a position he has held since 2024.[1] He was the head football coach at East Tennessee State University from 2022 to 2023.[2] Prior to East Tennessee State, he was the associate head coach, offensive coordinator, and quarterbacks coach at Furman University, where he played college football. Before he joined the Furman coaching staff, Quarles was the head coach at Maryville High School in Tennessee from 1999 to 2016, where he recorded a 250–16 record.[3]

George Quarles
Current position
TitleTight ends coach
TeamAustin Peay
ConferenceUAC
Biographical details
Born (1967-03-24) March 24, 1967 (age 57)
Jefferson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Playing career
1985–1988Furman
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989–1990Furman (GA)
1991Cedar Shoals HS (GA) (assistant)
1992–1994Eastside HS (SC) (OC/QB/DB)
1995–1998Maryville HS (TN) (OC/QB/DB)
1999–2016Maryville HS (TN)
2017Furman (AHC/TE)
2018–2021Furman (AHC/OC/QB)
2022–2023East Tennessee State
2024–presentAustin Peay (TE)
Head coaching record
Overall6–16 (college)
250–16 (high school)

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
East Tennessee State (Southern Conference) (2022–2023)
2022 East Tennessee State 3–8 1–7 8th
2023 East Tennessee State 3–8 2–6 T–7th
East Tennessee State: 6–16 3–13
Total: 6–16

References

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  1. ^ Robinson, George (December 12, 2023). "Austin Peay football expected to hire George Quarles as tight ends coach l Source". Leaf Chronicle. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Adams, Emily (December 23, 2021). "Everything George Quarles said after being named ETSU football coach". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Thomas, Christopher (December 20, 2016). "Maryville coach George Quarles accepts Furman job". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
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